Washington Square Village, New York City

Name: Washington Square Village
Address: New York City, United States

#1238 among attractions in New York City

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture

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Washington Square Village, New York City

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Washington Square Village is an apartment complex in a superblock in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S. Wolf. To design the housing complex, the developer selected architects S. J. Kessler and Sons, with Paul Lester Weiner as consultant for site planning and design; landscape architects were Sasaki, Walker & Associates. ()

Coordinates: 40°43'41"N, 73°59'50"W

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Downtown Manhattan (Greenwich Village)New York City United States

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Washington Square Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Bitter End, Le Poisson Rouge, Washington Square Park, Center for Architecture.

~560 ftW
Nightlife, Dancing
The Bitter End, New York City
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New York City's Greenwich Village, The Bitter End stands as an iconic testament to the city's vibrant music scene. This historic nightclub, located at 147 Bleecker Street, has been a cornerstone of American music culture since its opening in...
~740 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Le Poisson Rouge, New York City
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Greenwich Village, Le Poisson Rouge is a beacon of New York City's vibrant live music scene. This dynamic venue, known affectionately as LPR, offers an eclectic mix of performances that make it an essential destination for music enthusiasts...
~1000 ftN
Storied Greenwich Village gathering spot
Washington Square Park, New York City
5 min walk • Washington Square Park is a vibrant and iconic public space nestled in the heart of Greenwich Village, New York City. This 9.75-acre park is a social hub, rich with history and bustling with life, making it a must-visit destination for tourists and a beloved gathering...
~450 ftNW
Museum
Center for Architecture, New York City
3 min walk • The Center for Architecture is located in the neighborhood of Greenwich Village at 536 LaGuardia Place, between West 3rd Street and Bleecker Street in Manhattan, New York City.
~870 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery
Terrain Gallery, New York City
5 min walk • The Terrain Gallery, or the Terrain, is an art gallery and educational center at 141 Greene Street in SoHo, Manhattan, New York City. It was founded in 1955 with a philosophic basis: the ideas of Aesthetic Realism and the Siegel Theory of Opposites, developed by American poet and educator Eli Siegel.
~850 ftNW
Church, Neo-renaissance architecture, Stanford White
Judson Memorial Church, New York City
5 min walk • The Judson Memorial Church is located on Washington Square South between Thompson Street and Sullivan Street, near Gould Plaza, opposite Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
~1230 ftNW
Theater
Provincetown Playhouse, New York City
6 min walk • The Provincetown Playhouse is a historic theatre at 133 MacDougal Street between West 3rd and West 4th Streets in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~780 ftW
Shopping, Market
The Market NYC, New York City
4 min walk • The Market NYC is a designer and vintage goods flea market with outlets in several location in New York City. The market has two locations: one at 290 Mulberry Street in Nolita, Manhattan and another at 218 Bedford Avenue in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
~470 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs
Lynn Redgrave Theater, New York City
3 min walk • The Lynn Redgrave Theater was an Off-Broadway theater located in New York City, New York, that was previously known as the Bleecker Street Theater and 45 Bleecker Street Theater, the theater name was changed in 2013.
~1210 ftNW
Nightlife, Comedy club
Comedy Cellar, New York City
6 min walk • The Comedy Cellar is a comedy club in Manhattan where many top New York comedians perform. It is widely considered to be the best comedy club in the country.
~1170 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Anthony of Padua Church, New York City
6 min walk • The Church of St. Anthony of Padua is a Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 155 Sullivan Street at the corner of West Houston Street, in the South Village and SoHo neighborhoods of Manhattan, New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Washington Square Village?

Nearby attractions include Center for Architecture, New York City (3 min walk), Lynn Redgrave Theater, New York City (3 min walk), Gould Plaza, New York City (3 min walk), Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Washington Square Village by public transport?

The nearest stations to Washington Square Village:

Bus

Broadway & West 3rd Street • Lines: M55 (3 min walk)
East Houston Street & Crosby Street • Lines: M21 (5 min walk)

Metro

Broadway–Lafayette Street • Lines: <F>, B, D, F, M (6 min walk)
Bleecker Street • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Brookfield Place / Battery Park City Ferry Terminal (36 min walk)