Two Bridges, New York City

Name: Two Bridges
Address: New York City, United States

#1386 among attractions in New York City

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Two Bridges is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, nestled at the southern end of the Lower East Side and Chinatown on the East River waterfront, near the footings of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge. The neighborhood has been considered to be a part of the Lower East Side for much of its history. Two Bridges has traditionally been an immigrant neighborhood, previously populated by immigrants from Europe, and more recently from Latin America and China. The Two Bridges Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in September 2003. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°42'41"N, 73°59'32"W

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Downtown Manhattan (Two Bridges)New York City United States

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Two Bridges – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brooklyn Bridge, Museum at Eldridge Street, Brooklyn Banks, Manhattan Bridge.

0.4 miSW
Landmark 19th-century bridge
Brooklyn Bridge, New York City
12 min walk • Spanning the East River, the Brooklyn Bridge stands as an iconic feature of the New York City skyline. This historic bridge, connecting the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, was completed in 1883 and has since become a symbol of engineering innovation and urban...
~1290 ftN
Museum, History museum
Museum at Eldridge Street, New York City
7 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of New York City's Lower East Side, the Museum at Eldridge Street stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry that characterizes this historic neighborhood. Housed within the walls of the Eldridge Street Synagogue, a magnificent...
0.4 miSW
Bridge
Brooklyn Banks, New York City
11 min walk • Brooklyn Banks is an iconic skateboarding spot located under the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, United States. Renowned for its red brick banks and unique urban setting, it has been a staple in the skateboarding community for decades and has been featured in...
~1630 ftS
Linking Manhattan and Brooklyn since 1909
Manhattan Bridge, New York City
8 min walk • Spanning the East River, the Manhattan Bridge stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and historical significance of New York City. Completed in 1909, this suspension bridge connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, serving as a vital artery for the...
~120 ftW
Park
Coleman Playground, New York City
1 min walk • Coleman Playground is a public park on the border between the Chinatown and Lower East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.
~1820 ftW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
St. James Roman Catholic Church, New York City
9 min walk • St. James' Roman Catholic Church is located at 32 James Street between St. James Place and Madison Street in the Two Bridges neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City.
0.4 miN
Museum, Art museum
Shin Gallery, New York City
11 min walk • Shin Gallery is an encyclopedic art gallery owned by Hong Gyu Shin. It specializes in modern and contemporary art and hosts museum-quality exhibitions. It is located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, and opened in 2013. In 2014, an immersive project space was opened next to the gallery.
~990 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Sea and Land Church, New York City
5 min walk • The Sea and Land Church is located at 61 Henry Street and Market Street in the Chinatown and Two Bridges neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.
0.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Church of the Transfiguration, New York City
11 min walk • The Church of the Transfiguration is a Roman Catholic parish located at 25 Mott Street on the northwest corner of Mosco Street in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~1400 ftW
Park
Alfred E. Smith House, New York City
7 min walk • The Alfred E. Smith House is a historic rowhouse at 25 Oliver Street in the Two Bridges section of Lower Manhattan. Probably built in the late 19th century, it was the home of four-time governor of New York State and 1928 Democratic presidential candidate Alfred E.
~1620 ftNE
Park, Garden
Seward Park, New York City
8 min walk • Seward Park is a public park and playground in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Located north of East Broadway and east of Essex Street, it is 3.046 acres in size and is the first municipally built playground in the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Two Bridges?

Nearby attractions include Coleman Playground, New York City (1 min walk), One Manhattan Square, New York City (2 min walk), St. Teresa Church, New York City (5 min walk), 56 Henry, New York City (5 min walk).

How to get to Two Bridges by public transport?

The nearest stations to Two Bridges:

Bus

Pike St & Madison St • Lines: M15 (3 min walk)
tiger bus (7 min walk)

Metro

East Broadway • Lines: <F>, F (6 min walk)
Grand Street • Lines: B, D (14 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 11/Wall Street Terminal (24 min walk)
Whitehall • Lines: Sif (34 min walk)