Manhattan
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Dominican & dramatic
The highest ground in Manhattan, with the George Washington Bridge overhead and the Cloisters at the top of Fort Tryon Park. The heart of Dominican New York, loud in the best way, and one of the last parts of the island where space is still affordable.
Also known as
Washington Heights takes in Hudson Heights and Fort George. Listings in any of them show up here.
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What's in Washington Heights
Names a local would drop, and what each one actually is. Tap any to see it on a map.
culture
The Cloisters
The Met's medieval collection in a building assembled from French abbeys, at the top of Fort Tryon Park.
park
Fort Tryon Park
Sixty-seven acres on a ridge with the Hudson below and the best heather garden in the city.
culture
United Palace
A 1930 movie palace turned church turned concert hall, with an interior nobody is prepared for.
nightlife
Dyckman Street
The strip. Dominican restaurants, outdoor tables and music that runs well past midnight.
activity
Little Red Lighthouse
A real lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge, saved by a children's book.
What Washington Heights is like
Dining
Dominican cooking is the point. Add Mexican, West African and a growing cafe scene around 181st.
Nightlife
Music-led and local. Bars, dance floors and summer streets that stay busy late.
Green space
Fort Tryon Park, Highbridge Park and the Hudson riverfront below the bridge.
Getting around
- A175th/181st St
- 1168th/181st/191st St
- C163rd/168th St
3subway lines
Why people sublet here
- Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters
- Dominican food and music all along St. Nicholas Avenue
- Big pre-war apartments for the money
- The A express gets you to Midtown surprisingly fast