Hudson Heights, New York City

Name: Hudson Heights
Address: New York City, United States

#1411 among attractions in New York City

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Hudson Heights is a residential neighborhood of the Washington Heights area of Upper Manhattan, New York City. Most of the residences are in apartment buildings, many of which are cooperatives, and most were constructed in the 1920s through 1940s. The Art Deco style is prominent, along with Tudor Revival. Notable complexes include Hudson View Gardens and Castle Village, which were both developed by Dr. Charles V. Paterno, and were designed by George F. Pelham and his son, George F. Pelham, Jr. respectively. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°51'11"N, 73°56'22"W

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Day trips

Hudson Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Tryon Park, George Washington Bridge, Little Red Lighthouse, High Bridge.

0.7 miNE
Park, Field
Fort Tryon Park, New York City
18 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of New York, Fort Tryon Park offers a serene escape from the urban hustle with its lush landscapes and rich history. This sprawling park, located in Upper Manhattan, boasts stunning views of the Hudson River and is a beloved green space...
0.6 miW
Span connecting Manhattan and New Jersey
George Washington Bridge, New York City
16 min walk • The George Washington Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge that spans the Hudson River, connects the borough of Manhattan in New York City to the city of Fort Lee, New Jersey. Opened to the public in 1931, this colossal structure not only serves as a vital...
0.4 miSW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse, View point
Little Red Lighthouse, New York City
12 min walk • The Little Red Lighthouse, officially Jeffrey's Hook Light, is a small lighthouse located in Fort Washington Park along the Hudson River in Manhattan, New York City, under the George Washington Bridge.
0.8 miSE
Bridge, Scenic walking areas, Historical place
High Bridge, New York City
21 min walk • The High Bridge is the oldest bridge in New York City, having originally opened as part of the Croton Aqueduct in 1848 and reopened as a pedestrian walkway in 2015 after being closed for over 45 years.
0.6 miSE
Park
Highbridge Park, New York City
17 min walk • Highbridge Park is a public park on the western bank of the Harlem River in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City. It stretches between 155th Street and Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan.
~920 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fort Washington Collegiate Church, New York City
5 min walk • Fort Washington Collegiate Church is a Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church located at Magaw Place and 181st Street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~1020 ftSW
Park
Fort Washington Park, New York City
5 min walk • Fort Washington Park is a public park located in the Washington Heights section of Upper Manhattan in New York City. It runs along the banks of the Hudson River next to Riverside Drive and the Henry Hudson Parkway from West 155th Street to Dyckman Street.
~1790 ftSE
Church
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church, New York City
9 min walk • St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church is a parish of the Greek Orthodox Church located at 124 Wadsworth Avenue in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. It is known for its elaborate Byzantine revival church and for the building's elaborately decorated interior, featuring traditional Byzantine-style wall painting.
~580 ftE
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
Fort Tryon Jewish Center, New York City
3 min walk • The Fort Tryon Jewish Center is a synagogue located at 524 Fort Washington Avenue between West 183rd and 184th Streets, across from Bennett Park in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City. The congregation was founded in 1938 by long-time residents of the city and refugees from Nazi Germany.
0.5 miE
Church
Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church, New York City
12 min walk • Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church is a significant Armenian Apostolic Church in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City at 580 West 187th Street.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue
United Palace, New York City
12 min walk • The United Palace is a theater at 4140 Broadway in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The theater, occupying a full city block bounded by Broadway, Wadsworth Avenue, and West 175th and 176th Streets, functions both as a spiritual center and as a nonprofit cultural and performing arts center.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hudson Heights?

Nearby attractions include Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights, New York City (3 min walk), Fort Tryon Jewish Center, New York City (3 min walk), Plaza Lafayette, New York City (5 min walk), Fort Washington Collegiate Church, New York City (5 min walk).

How to get to Hudson Heights by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hudson Heights:

Metro

181st Street • Lines: 1, A (10 min walk)
175th Street • Lines: A (11 min walk)

Bus

George Washington Bridge Bus Station (8 min walk)
Saint Nicholas Avenue & West 176th Street • Lines: M3 (13 min walk)

Train

Morris Heights (26 min walk)