Lower Manhattan
Southern New York tip
Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of Manhattan island in New York City, roughly below 14th Street.
It contains the Financial District, Wall Street, and the World Trade Center site.
The area served as the original settlement of New York and remains the city's historic and financial core: She works in Lower Manhattan near the stock exchange.
American finance hub
- New York Stock ExchangeMajor American securities marketplace
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- trading floorExchange transaction area
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
bonds · investment banking · broker · securities · commodities · futures · equities · portfolio
New York's tallest structure
- Freedom TowerMemorial skyscraper in Manhattan
- skyscraperVery tall urban building
- high-riseMultistory tall building
- towerTall slender edifice
glass · steel · office building · observation deck · panorama · view · rooftop · architecture
Island colossus near Manhattan
- Ellis IslandHistoric immigrant processing center
- One World Trade CenterNew York's tallest structure
- Brooklyn BridgeFamous East River crossing
- Fearless GirlDefiant youth sculpture
Lower Manhattan district
- SohoLondon entertainment quarter
- ChinatownAsian immigrant neighborhood
- Little ItalyUrban ethnic enclave
- Greenwich VillageManhattan's bohemian quarter
Central business district
- subwayUnderground transit passage
- commuteRegular work travel
- densityMass-to-volume ratio
- pedestrianOne traveling afoot
congestion · ferry terminal · streetscape · waterfront · Hudson River · East River · esplanade · public space
Dutch colonial settlement on Manhattan
- colonialOf occupied territories
- trading postRemote commerce station
- New NetherlandDutch American colonial territory
- settlersThose who establish homes
land grants · immigration · tenements · Tammany Hall · fur trade · British occupation · Alexander Hamilton
Wall Street
American finance hub
- New York Stock ExchangeMajor American securities marketplace
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- trading floorExchange transaction area
stocks · bonds · investment banking · broker · securities · commodities · futures · equities · portfolio · dividends
One World Trade Center
New York's tallest structure
- Freedom TowerMemorial skyscraper in Manhattan
- skyscraperVery tall urban building
- high-riseMultistory tall building
tower · glass · steel · office building · observation deck · panorama · view · rooftop · architecture · Woolworth Building
Statue of Liberty
Island colossus near Manhattan
- Ellis IslandHistoric immigrant processing center
- One World Trade CenterNew York's tallest structure
- Brooklyn BridgeFamous East River crossing
Tribeca
Lower Manhattan district
- SohoLondon entertainment quarter
- ChinatownAsian immigrant neighborhood
- Little ItalyUrban ethnic enclave
downtown
Central business district
pedestrian · congestion · ferry terminal · streetscape · waterfront · Hudson River · East River · esplanade · public space · plaza
New Amsterdam
Dutch colonial settlement on Manhattan
- colonialOf occupied territories
- trading postRemote commerce station
- New NetherlandDutch American colonial territory
settlers · land grants · immigration · tenements · Tammany Hall · fur trade · British occupation · Alexander Hamilton
- 9/11World Trade Center, Twin Towers, Ground Zero, September 11, Pentagon
- ManhattanHarlem, Chelsea, SoHo, Chinatown, Yorkville
- Sandy ImpactNew Jersey, New York City, Long Island, Staten Island, Brooklyn
- Dutch AmericaNew Amsterdam, Dutch settlers, Henry Hudson, New Netherland, Dutch colonial
Lower ManhattanUpper Manhattan
Northern part of island
Harlem · Washington Heights · Upper East Side · Upper West Side · East Harlem
Lower ManhattanMidtown Manhattan
Central Manhattan business district
Lower ManhattanTimes Square
Famous Manhattan intersection
Main Street · Hollywood · Silicon Valley · Central Park · residential neighborhoods