More Local Area InformationThe vision of the Manhattan skyline is one that comes to mind most often when thinking about New York. Manhattan refers to the Island of Manhattan... Read moreEast Village Both culture and counter culture have learned to thrive together in this area of Manhattan. From inspiration for Charles Dickens to th... Read moreGreenwich Village In the lower part of Manhattan, from the Hudson River to Broadway, is what is known as Greenwich Village. More than any othe... Read moreLittle Italy Little Italy is still home to the best cannoli and Italian pastry in New York. The small streets are often blocked off during th... Read moreThe Financial District is a region at the southern tip of Manhattan, and is the oldest part of the city and the undisputed finance center of th... Read moreAt the center of the Gramercy district, you will find Gramercy Park. This luxury development, built on swampland in the mid 19th Century by Samue... Read moreUpper East Side The Upper East Side at its southernmost zip code contains the nation's highest density of humanity and its largest concentration o... Read moreThe Flatiron district name hails from the Flatiron building which was built in 1902. It was New York City's first skyscraper and at the time, th... Read moreBattery Park City Battery Park City is located on the southern tip of Manhattan, and has several buildings, parks and recreational areas. It was a... Read moreThe images of New York City that come to mind typically include the lights of Time Square, Central Park in Summer or yellow taxi cabs. Rarely d... Read moreMore than 8.2 million people proudly call New York City their home. NYC is divided up into five boroughs—Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island... Read moreNew York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York State, approximately half way between Washington D.C. and Boston.... Read moreThe Borough of Queens consists of over 20 towns with the type of neighborhood and housing available for all tastes and needs. We pride ourselves a... Read moreThe beautiful Hudson River composes the eastern boundary of the county which includes the United States Military Academy at West Point and Stewar... Read moreWilliamsburg, New York is known as the setting of Betty Smith's novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn; the community in which comedian Mel Brooks an... Read moreLike many neighborhoods along Brooklyn's waterfront, Williamsburg in the mid-19th Century was a popular resort for the moneyed set who built sea sid... Read moreResidents take great pride in Brooklyn Heights, New York‘s quiet, tree-lined streets, painstakingly restored brick and brownstone homes, an... Read moreAlthough a small neighborhood geographically, Fort Greene, New York is exploding with energy and ideas that are being implemented with pride b... Read moreEvery Fourth of July not so long ago, the night sky in Carroll Gardens, New York was illuminated with fireworks that thundered like a war zone an... Read moreIn the1990s, a few trendy restaurants staked their claim on Smith Street and since then similar establishments have opened, making Smith Street ... Read more | 
