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New York is the most walkable large city in the U.S. with a Walk Score of 85.

Best New York neighborhoods for walkability are Little Italy, SoHo and Flatiron District.

# New York

Walk Score:	85
Transit Score:	81
Population:	8,175,133

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Wellington court murals 4.11 mi
T L: #streetart
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Williamsburg Lot 1.00 mi
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Chelsea Pier Streetart 2.31 mi
T L: #streetart
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Centrifuge Art project .81 mi
T L: Music mural #streetart
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Flatbush Farm 3.04 mi
Matt L: I love the hidden outdoor spaces behind Brooklyn bars and restaurants.
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Park Slope Food Coop 3.38 mi
Matt L: The nations first and largest food coop.
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Battery Park 2.51 mi
O J: View of the Freedom Tower (One World Trade Center) from Battery Park. The highrises on the left belong to a residential complex called Battery Park City.
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Christopher Park 1.51 mi
O J: Street performers can usually be seen in front of Christopher Park. Today, electric guitar and violin performance by the Troublenotes.
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Eldridge Street Graff .92 mi
T L: wheatpaste and handstyles #streetart
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175 Kent Apartments .77 mi
Kirby P: Across n 3rd. Warehouse.
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IFC Center 1.41 mi
O J: This is your theater of choice if you like European and other foreign movies.
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Brooklyn Public Libraries-Central Library 3.59 mi
Matt L: Lots of new bike infrastructure near the library and park.
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Battery Park 2.55 mi
O J: View of the Freedom Tower (One World Trade Center) from the southwestern tip of Battery Park.
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Parking Separated Bike Lanes 4.08 mi
Matt L: Bike lanes separated by parked cars. It makes so much sense.
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Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar 1.70 mi
Serbay Y: The proprietors of AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar are committed to providing an impeccable, first-class dining experience through their unique menu, coupled with a selection of over 90 fine wines and champagnes from all over the world. AYZA Wine & Chocolate Bar, offers its patrons the finest food and wine in an elegant, yet comfortable atmosphere, in which to dine, meet friends, or have drinks after work. AYZA was designed by world-renowned architect Richard Bloch. Some of his design credits include
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Graffitti On Bowery .96 mi
T L: street artist miyok. #streetart
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American Museum of Natural History 3.98 mi
Matt L: Near the 77th street exit of the museum.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art 3.90 mi
Walk T: Get lost within the museum’s wide range of galleries, ancient artifacts and sculptures. Tip: Make sure you don't miss the Egyptian exhibit. #museum #kidfriendly Photo: iPhil Photos
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Archstone Chelsea 1.68 mi
Tomo T: A modern brick building with 36 stories. It's near a very convent location in Chelsea, Manhattan. Close by to the train station and walking distance to Union Square.
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White Horse Tavern 1.76 mi
Fabian R: White Horse Tavern – one of the many restaurant/bars on Hudson St. with outside seating
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Fanelli Cafe 1.18 mi
O J: Popular restaurant and bar on Prince Street. I recommend the quiche lorraine with a glass of Austrian Gruner.
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Joyce Theater 1.82 mi
Fabian R: JOYCE Theatre – a modern dance theatre located in the heart of Chelsea on 8th Avenue
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Shake Shack 1.37 mi
Fabian R: Shake Shack – the original burger and concrete shake location inside Madison Square Park
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Washington Square park 1.21 mi
Jeremy C: The arch at Washington square park, nothing like peering at the Empire State Building through another impressive piece if architecture. A lovely scene when the weather is warm.
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Table Green 2.56 mi
O J: Table Green is a small sandwich place in the middle of Battery Park. They also sell hot dogs. Their most popular beverages include local beer and fresh lemonade.
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The Dubliner 2.23 mi
O J: The Dubliner offers plenty of outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere on a very quiet block down the Oppenheimer building near Wall Street.
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American Merchant Marines Memorial 2.57 mi
O J: This little scary memorial is dedicated to the American Merchant Marines. It is located in front of City Pier A (currently under renovation) near the southern end of Battery Park.
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Ayza Wine & Chocolate Bar 1.55 mi
Serbay Y: The world becomes a better place when you add a little chocolate and wine. We don’t think there can ever be too much. AYZA West Village is our newest contribution to making life more pleasurable. Here, you will savor fine wine and desserts served in a romantic setting. Through the wall-to-wall windows, you feel a sense of space and continuity with the neighborhood. We think you will agree, AYZA West Village is the best wine bar West Village patrons have seen in a long time.
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Street Market 1.26 mi
Matt L: Beautiful dragon fruit.
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Trader Joe's 2.51 mi
Matt L: Colorful truck outside of TJs.
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Guggenheim Museum, 5th Avenue, New York, NY 4.20 mi
Fabian R: Carnegie Hill - Guggenheim museum on 5th Ave Museum Mile
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Hook And Ladder 8 1.62 mi
Nichole A: Home of the Ghost Busters! Who ya gonna call?
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Ross Terrace, American Museum of Natural History 4.11 mi
Howard F: Enter at 81st Street, head southeast, and the stairway is at around 80th St. Walk up and there's a delightful terrace that, in the summertime, has fountains for kids to play in.
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Golden Swan Garden 1.39 mi
O J: Street art for sale in Golden Swan Garden next to the world-famous West Fourth Street basketball court. The artist is quite talented. He is here every day except during the winter. His trademark creations are inspirational paintings made on old vinyl records.
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Olive's 1.23 mi
O J: Olive's is famous for its delicious and inexpensive Mediterranean sandwiches right in the heart of SoHo. Seating is very limited inside and outside.
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Castle Clinton National Monument 2.55 mi
O J: This sandstone fort was built in 1811 as one of five forts erected to defend New York Harbor. It held 28 cannons, but never saw military action. It now serves as a visitor center.
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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 1.97 mi
Fabian R: Midtown - larger branch of NYC Public Library
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Madison Square Eats 1.49 mi
Fabian R: Madison Eats – food court outside of Madison Square Park that allows food vendors to offer customers a variety of eats throughout the spring, summer and early fall
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The Big Button 2.19 mi
Katharine G: Beyond being an awesome site to see, the Big Button holds the information kiosk for the Fashion District BID. Come here to find out about all the great things happening in the area.
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The Meat Market 3.21 mi
Carl I: This is not your regular meat market. Here you can trade buy recycled clothing, vintage, and a lot more.
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OM Factory 2.23 mi
Katharine G: Yoga in the Garment Center comes along with a beautiful view.
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Beach Street Park 1.63 mi
Chris R: Nice little urban oasis.....
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Boys High School 3.08 mi
Carl I: This is an historic notable public school building. It is regarded as one of Brooklyn 's finest buildings.
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Zuccotti Park 2.07 mi
O J: This ugly little park in the heart of the Financial District was home to the "Occupy Wall Street" protest movement a couple of years ago. Police ousted the protesters in November 2011, leaving behind happy, peaceful tourists.
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Charging Bull 2.39 mi
O J: A tour of Manhattan's Financial District starts with a visit to the Charging Bull, a bronze sculpture by Arturo Di Modica that stands near Wall Street. Tourists love being photographed in front of the Bull.
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Trinity Church 2.13 mi
O J: Trinity Church is a historic church (demolished twice throughout history) and a graveyard in the Episcopal Diocese of New York, at the intersection of Wall Street and Broadway. It is currently under renovation.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park 7.12 mi
Walk T: This park has it all from their new aquatics center, large recreation fields and historic sculptures from the 1964-1965 World’s Fair. Definitely a must-see. #park #publicart #architecture Photo: numbphoto
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Hip Dad 2.86 mi
Matt L: It's true. There are hip dads with babies everywhere in Park Slope.
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Frying Pan 2.55 mi
Walk T: Escape the city to this bar & grill on a boat that is docked on the Hudson River. The casual ambiance, good food and stunning views of the water will make for a great night out with friends. #patiobar Photo: Angela Rutherford
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Popular categories: Restaurants, Parks, Coffee Shops, Apparel, Public Art

Popular tags: #streetart, #museum, #park, #architecture, #patiobar

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New York Neighborhoods

New York is the most walkable city in the U.S. with a Walk Score of 85. In New York, 86% of residents have a Walk Score of 70 or above.

Rank	Name	Walk Score	Population
1	Little Italy	100	9,620
2	SoHo	100	10,798
3	Flatiron District	100	28,669
4	Greenwich Village	100	43,998
5	NoHo	100	5,641
6	Murray Hill	99	10,527
7	West Village	99	24,667
8	Chelsea	99	46,546
9	Sutton Place	99	20,617
10	Tribeca	99	17,701
11	Columbus Circle	99	23,094
12	Financial District	99	28,318
13	Garment District	99	4,920
14	Gramercy	99	56,302
15	Midtown	99	18,065
16	Chinatown	99	10,502
17	Carnegie Hill	99	14,976
18	Clinton	98	29,957
19	Upper West Side	98	202,676
20	Upper East Side	98	191,160
21	Cobble Hill	98	7,042
22	Brooklyn Heights	98	20,207
23	Turtle Bay	98	20,093
24	East Village	98	69,395
25	Battery Park	97	12,243
26	Boerum Hill	97	11,966
27	Tudor City	97	15,669
28	Morningside Heights	97	41,472
29	Downtown	97	7,687
30	DUMBO	96	3,112
31	Carroll Gardens	96	12,591
32	Lower East Side	96	85,490
33	Gowanus	96	16,765
34	Park Slope	96	59,072
35	Harlem	95	111,057
36	Sunnyside	95	47,190
37	Central Park	95	9,371
38	Hunters Point	95	10,905
39	Manhattanville	95	18,188
40	Hamilton Heights	95	48,016
41	Washington Heights	95	159,326
42	Parkchester	95	40,611
43	Stuyvesant Town	94	14,133
44	Fordham	94	46,622
45	Clinton Hill	94	23,759
46	Prospect Heights	94	16,720
47	Fort Greene	94	32,356
48	East Harlem	93	117,490
49	Williamsburg	93	142,299
50	Jackson Heights	93	66,545
51	Columbia Street Waterfront District	93	4,193
52	Greenpoint	93	30,721
53	Longwood	92	39,396
54	Belmont	92	21,452
55	Kew Gardens	91	23,929
56	Tremont	91	55,555
57	Sunset Park	91	103,194
58	Homecrest	91	32,154
59	Unionport	91	19,124
60	Inwood	91	37,105
61	Elmhurst	91	103,084
62	Brighton Beach	91	31,047
63	Kensington	90	54,453
64	Melrose	90	37,605
65	Westchester Heights	90	14,207
66	Ridgewood	90	67,212
67	Bay Ridge	90	53,253
68	Borough Park	90	98,988
69	University Heights	90	53,790
70	Astoria	89	166,485
71	Concourse	89	107,794
72	Hunts Point	89	12,756
73	East Tremont	89	34,187
74	Flatbush	89	132,967
75	Woodside	89	49,106
76	Bedford Stuyvesant	89	142,345
77	Bushwick	88	110,966
78	Forest Hills	88	69,160
79	Navy Yard	88	574
80	Kingsbridge	88	31,657
81	Roosevelt Island	88	9,744
82	Ocean Parkway	88	41,617
83	Rego Park	88	43,105
84	Van Nest	88	14,977
85	Flatlands	87	53,054
86	Corona	87	108,259
87	Midwood	87	62,708
88	Prospect Park South	87	2,262
89	Crown Heights	87	127,648
90	New Dorp	87	5,399
91	South Bronx	87	84,656
92	Windsor Terrace	87	7,922
93	Marble Hill	86	7,445
94	Jamaica Hills	86	12,658
95	Norwood	86	36,582
96	Sheepshead Bay	86	72,854
97	Bedford Park	86	51,040
98	Forest Hills Gardens	86	3,793
99	Morris Heights	86	40,078
100	Flushing	86	83,418
101	Red Hook	86	10,366
102	Ozone Park	86	55,780
103	Bensonhurst	85	98,021
104	Gravesend	85	72,125
105	Prospect Lefferts Gardens	85	30,614
106	High Bridge	85	38,855
107	Murray Hill (Queens)	85	73,611
108	North Riverdale	85	13,459
109	Fort Hamilton	85	28,861
110	Glendale	85	32,371
111	Wingate	85	19,885
112	Kew Gardens Hills	85	41,275
113	West Farms	85	17,697
114	Prospect Park	85	3,225
115	Greenwood	85	26,557
116	Mott Haven	85	50,654
117	Richmond Hill	85	54,063
118	Dyker Heights	84	35,952
119	St. George	84	11,735
120	Tompkinsville	84	6,255
121	Woodhaven	84	35,914
122	East Flatbush	84	111,569
123	Spuyten Duyvil	84	14,930
124	Bronx Park	83	4,652
125	New Utrecht	83	16,384
126	Utopia	83	2,346
127	East Elmhurst	83	64,458
128	Marine Park	82	24,707
129	Georgetown	82	11,370
130	Brownsville	82	55,598
131	Pomonok	82	9,717
132	Jamaica Estates	82	13,180
133	Morris Park	82	38,172
134	Riverdale	82	12,521
135	Flushing Meadows Corona Park	82	1,474
136	Bath Beach	81	59,017
137	Williamsbridge	81	116,378
138	Wakefield	81	36,193
139	Pelham Bay	81	24,725
140	Port Richmond	81	18,318
141	Middle Village	80	31,916
142	Stapleton	80	11,468
143	Briarwood	80	28,157
144	Grant City	80	7,234
145	Port Morris	79	2,617
146	Soundview	79	83,525
147	Dongan Hills	79	4,386
148	Coney Island	79	48,867
149	Jamaica	79	121,432
150	Maspeth	79	52,134
151	Baychester	79	15,994
152	Woodlawn	79	8,281
153	Astoria Heights	79	5,794
154	East New York	78	184,884
155	Van Cortlandt Park	78	3,173
156	Fresh Meadows	78	23,366
157	Ocean Hill	78	42,179
158	Hillcrest	78	14,240
159	Auburndale	78	26,602
160	West Brighton	77	20,621
161	Castleton Corners	77	8,840
162	Manhattan Beach	77	5,925
163	Bayside	76	48,810
164	Floral park	76	12,794
165	Westerleigh	76	5,102
166	Rochdale	76	30,563
167	Co-op City	75	34,588
168	College Point	75	26,297
169	City Island	75	4,077
170	Clearview	75	19,501
171	Bellerose	74	29,582
172	Canarsie	74	82,419
173	Clifton	74	2,880
174	Fieldston	74	4,144
175	Eastchester	74	9,738
176	Rockaway Park	74	13,458
177	Pelham Gardens	73	23,566
178	South Ozone Park	73	72,285
179	Rosebank	72	12,228
180	Whitestone	72	32,350
181	Castle Hill	72	20,811
182	Arrochar	72	8,500
183	Holliswood	72	5,066
184	Old Town	71	7,279
185	Gerritsen Beach	71	5,364
186	Richmond Valley	71	2,630
187	Graniteville	71	11,242
188	Queens Village	71	52,978
189	Hollis	71	34,623
190	Meiers Corners	71	10,604
191	Park Hill	70	9,610
192	Blissville	70	529
193	Glen Oaks	70	11,693
194	Douglaston/Little Neck	70	24,711
195	St. Albans	69	34,514
196	New Dorp Beach	68	4,249
197	New Brighton	68	5,899
198	Throggs Neck	67	32,498
199	Randall Manor	67	4,821
200	Howard Beach	67	25,539
201	Cambria Heights	67	14,353
202	Midland Beach	67	9,431
203	Mariner's Harbor	67	14,332
204	Rockaway Beach	66	9,346
205	Rosedale	66	25,688
206	Bulls Head	65	13,535
207	Great Kills	65	23,098
208	Grymes Hill	65	7,732
209	Far Rockaway	65	65,646
210	Oakland Gardens	65	23,817
211	Laurelton	65	24,805
212	Malba	64	1,629
213	Elm Park	64	2,429
214	South Beach	63	7,585
215	Fort Wadsworth	63	1,493
216	Sunnyside (Staten Island)	63	3,211
217	Belle Harbor	63	5,038
218	Grasmere / Concord	62	7,569
219	Clove Lake	62	1,016
220	Mill Basin	62	6,655
221	Rossville	62	10,843
222	Silver Lake	61	2,229
223	Pelham Bay Park	61	1,394
224	Emerson Hill	61	13,058
225	Springfield Gardens	60	8,873
226	Country Club	60	6,999
227	Oakwood	59	12,599
228	Bergen Beach	58	3,946
229	Richmond Town	58	9,845
230	Clason Point	58	8,862
231	Todt Hill	58	5,010
232	Eltingville	57	23,681
233	Bloomfield	57	795
234	Tottenville	56	11,220
235	Bay Terrace	55	7,060
236	Chelsea/Travis	55	2,800
237	Port Ivory	55	4,070
238	Brookville	54	9,779
239	Heartland Village	54	20,582
240	Pleasant Plains	53	3,443
241	Randals/Wards Island	52	1,541
242	Annadale	51	7,504
243	Woodrow	51	6,641
244	New Springville	50	10,691
245	Huguenot	49	9,653
246	Arverne	49	11,801
247	Charleston	48	636
248	Arden Heights	48	13,450
249	Butler Manor	48	1,269
250	Lighthouse Hill	46	1,853
251	Greenridge	44	8,732
252	Prince's Bay	43	8,531
253	Broad Channel	38	1,980
254	Neponsit	34	1,243
255	Breezy Point	31	3,427
256	Rikers Island	5	9,181