What's Greenwich Village like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Greenwich Village, especially its bars. Make sure that you enjoy the neighbourhood's great shops and restaurants. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to 5th Avenue to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Bleecker Street and Friends Apartment Building.
How to get to Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village is located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Greenwich Village
- Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Greenwich Village
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Greenwich Village
Travelling to Greenwich Village by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- New York 9th St. Station
- New York Christopher St. Station
- New York 14th St. Station
Getting to Greenwich Village on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station
- W 4 St. Station
- 14 St. Station (7th Ave.)
Things to see and do in and around Greenwich Village
What to see in Greenwich Village
- New York University
- West Fourth Street Courts
- The New School
- Washington Square Park
- Hudson River Park
Things to do in Greenwich Village
- 5th Avenue
- Bleecker Street
- Friends Apartment Building
- Blue Note Jazz Club
- Whitney Museum of American Art