Cities and Towns in New York County, New York
Founded in 1683, New York County is one of 62 counties in the state of New York. Historically, New York County was one of 12 original counties created in the New York colony. The city of none (sui generis) is the county seat. With FIPS code of 61, New York County has a population of 1,576,876 and area of 33.77 square miles (87 km²).
List of all cities in New York County, NY alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Bache Halsey Stuart Shields, NY | 10292 | 212/646/917 |
| Bank of New York, NY | 10257 | 212/646/917 |
| 10286 | 212/646/917 | |
| Bank Of New York Brm, NY | 10203 | 212/646/917 |
| Bar Code Church Street, NY | 10242 | 212/646/917 |
| Barclay Bank, NY | 10265 | 212/646/917 |
| Bear Stearns, NY | 10179 | 212/646/917 |
| Bowling Green, NY | 10004 | 212/646/917 |
| Bureau of Census, NY | 10079 | 212/646/917 |
| Business Reply, NY | 10125 | 212/646/917 |
| 10126 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10130 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10131 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10132 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10133 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10138 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10211 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10213 | 212/646/917 | |
| Canal Street, NY | 10013 | 212/646/917 |
| 10213 | 212/646/917 | |
| Capitol Cities, NY | 10082 | 212/646/917 |
| Chinatown, NY | 10013 | 212/646/917 |
| Church Street, NY | 10007 | 212/646/917 |
| Church Street Boxes, NY | 10249 | 212/646/917 |
| Church Street BRM, NY | 10277 | 212/646/917 |
| Citibank, NY | 10043 | 212/646/917 |
| Citicorp Services Inc, NY | 10197 | 212/646/917 |
| College, NY | 10030 | 212/646/917 |
| Colonial Park, NY | 10039 | 212/646/917 |
| Contest Mail, NY | 10046 | 212/646/917 |
| Cooper, NY | 10003 | 212/646/917 |
| Cooper, NY | 10211 | 212/646/917 |
| Deutsche Bank, NY | 10256 | 212/646/917 |
| Empire State, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
| European American Bank, NY | 10258 | 212/646/917 |
| Federal Reserve, NY | 10045 | 212/646/917 |
| Fort George, NY | 10040 | 212/646/917 |
| Franklin D Roosevelt, NY | 10022 | 212/646/917 |
| 10126 | 212/646/917 | |
| G P O, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
| G P O Official Mail, NY | 10199 | 212/646/917 |
| GPO Brm, NY | 10117 | 212/646/917 |
| Gracie, NY | 10130 | 212/646/917 |
| Grand Central, NY | 10017 | 212/646/917 |
| Grand Central Brm, NY | 10164 | 212/646/917 |
| Greeley Square, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
| Hamilton Grange, NY | 10031 | 212/646/917 |
| HSBC Bank, NY | 10259 | 212/646/917 |
| J C Penney, NY | 10184 | 212/646/917 |
| JP Morgan Bank, NY | 10081 | 212/646/917 |
| 10087 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10260 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10261 | 212/646/917 | |
| Knickerbocker, NY | 10002 | 212/646/917 |
| Lenox Hill, NY | 10131 | 212/646/917 |
| Lincolnton, NY | 10037 | 212/646/917 |
| Macys Finance, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
| Madison Square Brm, NY | 10160 | 212/646/917 |
| Madison Square Station, NY | 10010 | 212/646/917 |
| Manhattan, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
| 10002 | 212/646/917 | |
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| 10282 | 212/646/917 | |
| 10286 | 212/646/917 | |
| Manhattanville, NY | 10027 | 212/646/917 |
| Marden Kane Inc, NY | 10094 | 212/646/917 |
| Merrill Lynch, NY | 10080 | 212/646/917 |
| Midtown, NY | 10138 | 212/646/917 |
| Morningside, NY | 10026 | 212/646/917 |
| Murray Hill Brm, NY | 10157 | 212/646/917 |
| Muscular Dystrophy, NY | 10149 | 212/646/917 |
| New York, NY | 10001 | 212/646/917 |
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| Old Chelsea Brm, NY | 10114 | 212/646/917 |
| Peck Slip, NY | 10038 | 212/646/917 |
| Peck Slip Brm, NY | 10273 | 212/646/917 |
| Peter Stuyvesant, NY | 10009 | 212/646/917 |
| Philip Morris, NY | 10072 | 212/646/917 |
| Planetarium, NY | 10024 | 212/646/917 |
| Postal Data Center, NY | 10099 | 212/646/917 |
| Prince, NY | 10012 | 212/646/917 |
| Radio City Brm, NY | 10102 | 212/646/917 |
| Randalls Island, NY | 10035 | 212/646/917 |
| Rockefeller Center Brm, NY | 10124 | 212/646/917 |
| Roosevelt Island, NY | 10044 | 212/646/917 |
| Shearson American Express, NY | 10285 | 212/646/917 |
| Times Square Brm, NY | 10109 | 212/646/917 |
| Triborough, NY | 10035 | 212/646/917 |
| Trinity, NY | 10006 | 212/646/917 |
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| Trinity Brm, NY | 10212 | 212/646/917 |
| Verizon, NY | 10096 | 212/646/917 |
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| Village, NY | 10014 | 212/646/917 |
| Wall Street, NY | 10005 | 212/646/917 |
| Wall Street Brm, NY | 10269 | 212/646/917 |
| Wards Island, NY | 10035 | 212/646/917 |
| Washington Bridge, NY | 10033 | 212/646/917 |
Major Cities and Towns in New York County, New York
Manhattan
Area, Population, Zip Codes, Latitude, and Longitude
- Area: 22.7 square miles
- Population: Approximately 1.63 million (2020 census)
- Zip Codes: 10001 to 10282
- Latitude: 40.7831° N
- Longitude: 73.9712° W
City Location and History
Manhattan is one of the five boroughs of New York City and serves as the heart of the city’s cultural, financial, and political life. It is located on an island bounded by the Hudson River, the East River, and the Harlem River. Manhattan’s history dates back to the early 1600s when it was inhabited by the Lenape Native Americans and later colonized by the Dutch, who established New Amsterdam in 1624. After the British took control in 1664, it became New York. Manhattan rapidly developed as a major port and commercial hub, particularly during the 19th century, as waves of immigrants arrived through Ellis Island. The borough’s economy shifted from manufacturing to finance in the 20th century, and it became home to Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange. The skyscraper era, beginning in the early 20th century, transformed Manhattan’s skyline into the iconic urban landscape it is today. Historically, Manhattan has been a melting pot of cultures, attracting people from all over the world. It remains a global center of culture, commerce, and diplomacy, with its influence felt worldwide.
Major Schools and Landmarks
Manhattan is home to some of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world, including Columbia University, one of the Ivy League schools, and New York University (NYU), a leading research university. Additionally, the City University of New York (CUNY) operates several colleges and graduate schools throughout the borough. Manhattan’s landmarks are globally recognized, including Times Square, the bustling commercial and entertainment district known for its neon lights and theaters. Central Park, an iconic urban park, provides over 800 acres of green space for recreation. The Empire State Building, once the tallest building in the world, remains one of the most famous skyscrapers. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, located in New York Harbor, represent freedom and the immigrant experience. Broadway, the world’s premier theater district, attracts millions of theatergoers annually. Additionally, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and the American Museum of Natural History are among the world’s most renowned cultural institutions. Manhattan is also home to Wall Street, the One World Trade Center, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, making it rich in both historical and contemporary landmarks.
Harlem
Area, Population, Zip Codes, Latitude, and Longitude
- Area: 4.4 square miles
- Population: Approximately 120,000 (2020 census)
- Zip Codes: 10026, 10027, 10030, 10037, 10039
- Latitude: 40.8116° N
- Longitude: 73.9465° W
City Location and History
Harlem is a historic neighborhood located in the northern section of Manhattan, bordered by Central Park to the south and the Harlem River to the north. Harlem’s history is deeply intertwined with African American culture and identity. It was originally settled by the Dutch in the 17th century but became an important African American cultural center in the early 20th century. The neighborhood’s transformation began with the Great Migration, when African Americans moved northward from the rural South to escape segregation and find economic opportunity. Harlem became a cultural mecca during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, a period of great artistic achievement by African American writers, musicians, and artists, including figures like Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday. In the post-WWII period, Harlem struggled with poverty and disinvestment but has since experienced gentrification and renewal, balancing preservation of its rich cultural heritage with modern development. Today, Harlem remains a hub for African American culture, music, and politics, offering a blend of historic landmarks, music venues, restaurants, and vibrant community life.
Major Schools and Landmarks
Harlem is home to several notable schools, including The City College of New York (CCNY), part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, which has been a leader in public higher education since its founding in 1847. The neighborhood is also home to the Harlem School of the Arts, which has cultivated many young artists in music, dance, and theater. Landmarks in Harlem include the Apollo Theater, a legendary music venue that launched the careers of Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, and Aretha Franklin. The Cotton Club, a historic nightclub where African American jazz musicians performed, is another important landmark. Strivers’ Row, a collection of historic brownstones, exemplifies Harlem’s architectural charm. The National Jazz Museum in Harlem and the Studio Museum in Harlem showcase the area’s cultural and artistic contributions. Marcus Garvey Park, a community green space, and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a research library and archive, highlight the area’s commitment to preserving African American history and culture. Additionally, The Harlem Market and local street art scenes emphasize Harlem’s ongoing cultural vibrancy.
Lower East Side
Area, Population, Zip Codes, Latitude, and Longitude
- Area: 1.5 square miles
- Population: Approximately 80,000 (2020 census)
- Zip Codes: 10002, 10003
- Latitude: 40.7215° N
- Longitude: 73.9860° W
City Location and History
The Lower East Side is one of Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhoods, historically known for its immigrant communities and vibrant street culture. Located along the East River and extending to Chinatown and the East Village, the Lower East Side was originally settled by the Dutch in the 17th century but became an epicenter for immigrant communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jewish, Italian, Irish, and German immigrants arrived in waves, building a tightly-knit, working-class neighborhood with a strong sense of community. The area’s tenement buildings housed generations of families, and the Lower East Side became a symbol of the immigrant experience in New York City. By the mid-20th century, the area became a hub for artists, musicians, and the counterculture movement, influencing the city’s music, art, and nightlife scenes. Gentrification in the late 20th and early 21st centuries has transformed the Lower East Side into a trendy and fashionable area, though it still retains much of its historic charm, particularly in areas like Stanton Street and Orchard Street. Today, the Lower East Side is a mixture of old-world charm and modern vibrancy, offering a rich mix of history, culture, and art.
Major Schools and Landmarks
The Lower East Side is served by schools such as the Henry Street School for International Studies and The New York City Lab School for Collaborative Studies, which cater to a diverse population. The City College of New York, located nearby in Harlem, also serves as an important educational institution for residents of the Lower East Side. Landmarks in the neighborhood include the Tenement Museum, which tells the story of immigrants who lived in the area and the struggles they faced in the early 20th century. The Bowery, once known for its gritty reputation, is now a hub of trendy restaurants, bars, and galleries. The New Museum, one of the city’s foremost contemporary art museums, is located on the Lower East Side, offering cutting-edge exhibits. The Essex Market is a historic public market that has been revitalized and remains a gathering place for both locals and tourists. The Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy offers walking tours of the neighborhood’s Jewish heritage sites, while Tompkins Square Park remains an important green space for the community. Katz’s Delicatessen, an iconic deli famous for its pastrami sandwiches, is a must-see for visitors and has been a part of the neighborhood’s history since 1888.
Tribeca
Area, Population, Zip Codes, Latitude, and Longitude
- Area: 0.6 square miles
- Population: Approximately 18,000 (2020 census)
- Zip Codes: 10007, 10013
- Latitude: 40.7196° N
- Longitude: 74.0088° W
City Location and History
Tribeca, short for Triangle Below Canal Street, is a small but affluent neighborhood in the southern part of Manhattan, bordered by Canal Street to the north and the Hudson River to the west. Originally an industrial district, Tribeca was once dominated by warehouses, factories, and commercial spaces. By the mid-20th century, many of these buildings were abandoned or underused, leading to the area’s decline. In the 1970s and 1980s, artists began to move into Tribeca’s loft spaces, and the neighborhood started to gentrify. Today, Tribeca is known for its luxury real estate, cobblestone streets, and proximity to Wall Street and SoHo. The area has become a hub for both creative professionals and wealthy residents, and it boasts some of the most expensive real estate in New York City. Tribeca’s redevelopment has made it one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, blending its industrial past with modern luxury living. It’s also known for its film festival, the Tribeca Film Festival, which attracts filmmakers and stars from around the world.
Major Schools and Landmarks
Tribeca is served by several public and private schools, including the Tribeca Learning Center and P.S. 234, a well-regarded elementary school. The neighborhood is also close to New York Law School and The School at Columbia University. Tribeca’s landmarks include Cast Iron District, a collection of beautifully restored cast-iron buildings that showcase its architectural past. The Tribeca Film Festival is one of the neighborhood’s most prominent cultural events, celebrating film and the arts with screenings, workshops, and talks. The Oculus, a transportation hub at World Trade Center, serves as both a modern architectural wonder and a connection to other parts of Manhattan. The St. John’s Chapel offers a glimpse of early American religious history, while the Hudson River Park provides outdoor space along the waterfront for walking, biking, and recreation. The Greenwich Street Project showcases local art in public spaces, and Pier 25 is a popular spot for families, offering playgrounds, mini-golf, and stunning views of the river. Tribeca has also been home to several high-profile cultural and celebrity events, contributing to its reputation as one of Manhattan’s most exclusive neighborhoods.