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3rd Avenue

Third Avenue in Manhattan is a bustling thoroughfare that stretches from the East Village in the south to Harlem in the north. It's a diverse and dynamic street known for its mix of commercial, residential, and cultural offerings. In the southern part, it's vibrant with trendy restaurants, bars, and shops. Moving further north, Third Avenue becomes more residential, dotted with residential buildings and local businesses. The avenue provides views of several iconic landmarks like the Chrysler Building. Overall, it's a vibrant corridor capturing the essence of New York City's energy and diversity.

3rd Avenue video:

The Avenue

Beginning in Chinatown and Bowery Lane, 3rd Avenue officially begins in the East Village at Cooper Square. From there, it travels north until its terminus at East 128th Street in East Harlem.

Neighborhoods visited on Bowery/3rd Avenue:

• Chinatown

• Bowery

• Little Italy/NoLIta

• NoHo

• East Village

• Gramercy

• Rose Hill

• Kips Bay

• Murray Hill

• Midtown East

• Turtle Bay

• Sutton Place

• Upper East Side

• Metropolitan Hill

• Yorkville

• Spanish Harlem (El Barrio)

• East Harlem

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All photography provided by Samuel Walters