The Greenwich Village Neighborhood

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• The following places of interest are a stroll/walk away from West Eleventh Townhouse Apartments: Chelsea, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, New School for Social Research, Parsons School of Design, New York University, and Fashion Institute of Technology.
• The following destinations are approximately 10 minutes by subway: Madison Square Garden, Macy's, Soho, Penn Station (Amtrak), Little Italy, Empire State Building, Times Square, and Chinatown.
• The following sights are approximately 15 minutes by subway: Grand Central Station, Rockefeller Center, World Trade Center site, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, United Nations, and Wall Street.
• The following attractions are approximately 30 minutes by subway: Whitney Museum, American Museum of Natural History, Metropolitan Museum, Columbia University, and Guggenheim Museum.
• The three closest airports to us are: LaGuardia Airport, Newark International Airport, and JFK International Airport, which are approximately 45 minutes to an hour away, allowing for traffic, by car/taxi.
• The easiest, safest, and most convenient way to arrive at 278 West 11th Street from the airports is by taxi or private car service. If you are thinking of using public transportation for arrival from an airport, remember that taxi prices are per car, while all other forms of transportation are priced per person. Also, carrying luggage may be difficult on public transportation and it is possible for people to become lost or be delayed.
  • Tel Aviv Car and Limousine Service
    From outside New York City call toll-free: 1-800-222-9888
    From anywhere call: 1-212-777-7777
  • Tri State Car and Limousine Service
    From outside New York City call toll-free: 1-800-722-7122
    From anywhere call: 1-212-777-7171 or 1-212-777-7979
• If coming by taxi from either Penn Station or Grand Central Station, tell the cab driver to take 9th Ave. south and continue into Bleecker Street. Take a left turn into Perry Street, another left turn into West 4th Street and final left turn into West 11th Street to find 278 West 11th Street on left side of the street.
• Brunch/Lunch/Dinner Suggestions:
  • Aki – Japanese –Jamaican. 181 W. 4^th Street (between Barrow & Jones) 212-989-5440
     
  • Alfama – Portuguese. 551 Hudson St (at Perry St) 212-645-2500
     
  • August – European dishes with seasonal ingredients exuding a sense of rustic elegance.  359 Bleecker St (between Charles & West 10^th St) 212-929-4774
     
  • Babbo – Italian. 110 Waverly Place (between Sixth Ave. and Washington Sq. Park) 212-777-0303 Very expensive
     
  • Blue Ribbon Bakery – Great brunch. 33 Downing St (at Bedford St) 212-337-0404 Moderate
     
  • Bus Stop – Diner. 597 Hudson Street (at Bank Street) 212-206-1100 Inexpensive
     
  • Café Asean – Southeast Asian. 117 West 10^th Street (between Greenwich and Sixth Aves.) 212-633-0348 Moderate
     
  • French Roast – French coffeehouse, open every day 24 hrs., 458 Sixth Ave. (at 11^th St.) 212-533-2233 Inexpensive
     
  • Gourmet Garage – Groceries – 10^th Street @ 7^th Avenue
     
  • Gotham Bar and Grill – New American. 12 East 12^th Street (between Fifth Ave. and University Place) 212-620-4020 Very expensive
     
  • Grange Hall – American. 50 Commerce Street (at Barrow St.) 212-924-5246 Moderate
     
  • La Focaccia – Great Italian cuisine. Corner of W. 4^th and Bank Streets 212-675-3754
     
  • Le Gigot – French. 18 Cornelia Street (between Bleecker and West 4^th Sts.) 212-627-3737 Inexpensive
     
  • Mary’s Fish Camp – Seafood. 246 West 4^th Street (at Charles St.) 646-486-2185 Moderate
     
  • Mexicana Mama – Mexican. 525 Hudson Street (at West 10^th St.) 212-924-4119 Inexpensive
     
  • Otto Enoteca Pizzeria – Italian, Pizza. 1 Fifth Ave. (at 8^th Street) 212-995-9559 Moderate
     
  • Paradou – French/Sandwiches. 8 Little West 12^th Street (near Ninth Ave.) 212-463-8345 Inexpensive
     
  • Pastis – Bistro/French. 9 Ninth Ave. (at Little West 12^th St.) 212-929-4844 Expensive
     
  • Periyali Restaurant – Greek – wonderful & expensive. 35 West 20^th St 212-463-7890
     
  • Snack Taverna – Greek.  63 Bedford St (at Morton St.) 212-929-3499
     
  • Union Square Café – New American. 21 East 16^th Street (between Fifth Ave. and Union Sq. West) 212-243-4020 Very Expensive
     
  • Waverly Restaurant – Diner, open 24 hours.  Corner of 6^th Ave & Waverly Place 212-675-3181

• Parking Garages:
  • Apple Parking Corporation
    332 West 11th St
    btwn Greenwich and Washington Streets
    212-229-2553
  • 99 Jane St Parking LLC (Icon)
    99 Jane Street
    btwn West and Washington Streets
    212-243-4436
  • Greenwich St Parking LLC (Icon)
    561-565 Greenwich Street
    Greenwich and Hudson Streets
    212-929-4547