Tag: Neighborhood
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Astor Place / Patron
Astor Place Astor place is a neighborhood in downtown Manhattan that runs North from 4th street to 8th street and East from Broadway to Third Avenue. It was named after John Jacob Astor, at one time the richest person in United States. In mid 1800s, Astor place became home to some of the wealthiest New…
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Meatpacking District / Platform & Romana
Meatpacking District Meatpacking is a neighborhood in New York, located on the far west side of Manhattan, right below Chelsea. It is one of the trendiest area in the city with numerous high-end retail stores, popular restaurants, chic bars, nightclubs and over-priced residences. In 1900s, the area was home to 250 slaughterhouses and meatpacking plants,…