Cooper Square, New York City

Name: Cooper Square
Address: New York City, United States

#203 among attractions in New York City

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Cooper Square is a junction of streets in Lower Manhattan, New York City located at the confluence of the neighborhoods of Bowery to the south, NoHo to the west and southwest, Greenwich Village to the west and northwest, the East Village to the north and east, and the Lower East Side to the southeast. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°43'41"N, 73°59'29"W

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Downtown Manhattan (NoHo)New York City United States

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Day trips

Cooper Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joe's Pub, Lit Lounge, McSorley's Old Ale House, Merchant's House Museum.

~390 ftN
Nightlife, Dancing
Joe's Pub, New York City
2 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of New York City, Joe's Pub at The Public Theater serves as a beacon of culture and entertainment. This intimate performance space, known for its eclectic mix of live music, comedy, and theater performances, has become a staple of the...
~730 ftSE
Nightlife, Dancing
Lit Lounge, New York City
4 min walk • Lit Lounge was a nightclub in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The two-floor complex housed a concert venue, lounge, dance floor, and Fuse Gallery, an art exhibition space.
~500 ftNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
McSorley's Old Ale House, New York City
3 min walk • McSorley's Old Ale House, generally known as McSorley's, is the oldest Irish saloon in New York City. Opened in the mid-19th century at 15 East 7th Street, in today's East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, it was one of the last of the "Men Only" pubs, admitting women only after legally being forced to do so in 1970.
~330 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Merchant's House Museum, New York City
2 min walk • The Merchant's House Museum, known formerly as the Old Merchant's House and as the Seabury Tredwell House, is the only nineteenth-century family home in New York City preserved intact — both inside and out.
~730 ftSE
Theater
Horse Trade Theater Group, New York City
4 min walk • The Horse Trade Theater Group was founded in 1998 in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It is located at 85 East 4th Street between Second Avenue and The Bowery The three theaters in the group are the Kraine Theater, the Red Room and UNDER St. Marks.
~1150 ftE
Street
St. Marks Place, New York City
6 min walk • 8th Street is a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan that runs from Sixth Avenue to Third Avenue, and also from Avenue B to Avenue D; its addresses switch from West to East as it crosses Fifth Avenue.
~380 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
The Public Theater, New York City
2 min walk • The Public Theater is a New York City arts organization founded as the Shakespeare Workshop in 1954 by Joseph Papp, with the intention of showcasing the works of up-and-coming playwrights and performers.
~890 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Middle Collegiate Church, New York City
5 min walk • The Middle Collegiate Church is a dually aligned United Church of Christ and Reformed Church in America church located at 112 Second Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~490 ftNW
Theater
Astor Place Theatre, New York City
3 min walk • The Astor Place Theatre is an off-Broadway house located at 434 Lafayette Street in the NoHo section of Manhattan. The theater is located in the historic Colonnade Row, originally constructed in 1831 as a series of nine connected buildings, of which only four remain.
~440 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Ukrainian Museum, New York City
3 min walk • The Ukrainian Museum, founded in 1976 by the Ukrainian National Women's League of America, is located at 222 East 6th Street between Second Avenue and Cooper Square in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, and claims to be the largest American museum dedicated to the cultural heritage of people from Ukraine.
~630 ftSW
Street
Great Jones Street, New York City
4 min walk • Great Jones Street is a street in New York City's NoHo district in Manhattan, essentially another name for 3rd Street between Broadway and the Bowery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cooper Square?

Nearby attractions include Merchant's House Museum, New York City (2 min walk), The Public Theater, New York City (2 min walk), Ukrainian Museum, New York City (3 min walk), Astor Place Theatre, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Cooper Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cooper Square:

Metro

Astor Place • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (4 min walk)
8th Street–New York University • Lines: N, Q, R, W (5 min walk)

Bus

East 8th Street & Lafayette Street • Lines: M1 (4 min walk)
Broadway & Waverly Place • Lines: M55 (4 min walk)