5th Avenue

NYC shopping street

5th Avenue is a major thoroughfare running the length of Manhattan in New York City, famous for luxury retail, landmark buildings, and the annual parade route.

The name evokes wealth and high-end shopping: She spent the afternoon browsing 5th Avenue boutiques.

By extension, 5th Avenue suggests exclusivity or prestige in branding and advertising.

Related

designer · boutique · Tiffany · flagship · sidewalk · street vendor · yellow cab · parade · fashion · glamour · upscale · storefront · penthouse · taxi · doorman · Central Park · New York · skyline

Categories
Opposites
economic class/affluence

5th AvenueSkid Row

Impoverished urban district

shantytown · tenement · poverty · destitution · trailer park

urban character/glamour

5th AvenueSkid Row

Impoverished urban district

urban decay · skid row · back alley · rust belt · the sticks

new york identity

5th AvenueWall Street

American finance hub

Broadway · Times Square · Hell's Kitchen · 42nd Street · Coney Island

Family

avenue, avenues

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G