Nine Things You Need to Know About Hudson Square
By Janet Weiner, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker - Village Office
This unique micro neighborhood is bounded by the Hudson River (on the west), Morton Street (on the north), Canal Street (on the south) and Avenue of the Americas (on the east), Hudson Square is also known as West SoHo, the South Village, and occasionally, North Tribeca. However, this area I affectionately call Hudson Square as well as my home. Here are 9 Things You Must Know About Hudson Square for you to enjoy:
250 Hudson Street - New York, NY 10013
A premier car club where members enjoy access to an array of classic, vintage and luxurious cars. Members also enjoy access to their exclusive clubhouse (open 24/7), which holds special events, scotch tastings, exhibitions for car enthusiasts and more. Should you become a member, I recommend a drive in a vintage automobile upstate to see the beautiful changing of the leafs for the perfect weekend getaway.
510 Greenwich Street - New York, NY 10013
This new boutique custom men’s clothing store in the heart of Hudson Square is great for both casual everyday wear and dress clothing. This classy boutique features clothing tailored in the United States with cloth from the local area, France, Italy and England. Their professional stylists and tailors will truly customize the perfect outfit for any occasion using their unique embroidered gusset and shiny pearl buttons.
3. Hotel Hugo (and Il Principe Restaurant)
525 Greenwich Street - New York, NY 10013
The Hotel Hugo is a boutique new luxurious hotel in the heart of Hudson Square, and just steps from SoHo. The hotel features a glass-enclosed rooftop bar with beautiful views of the city, and chic Italian/Mediterranean restaurant called Il Principe by renown chef Carlo Bigi. Accommodations range from double rooms for two, through their gorgeous loft-style suites.
250 Hudson Street - New York, NY 10013
A high-end European boutique featuring both men and women’s clothing, as well as unique home furniture. Products and clothing primarily come from London, Brussels and other parts of Europe.
15 Vandam Street - New York, NY 10013
The SoHo Play House is a historic off-Broadway venue serving the local community since 1920. Prominent regulars have included “Battery” Dan Finn and Jimmy “Beau James” Walker, also known as “The night Mayor”. The playhouse also includes the Huron Club, an intimate 55-seat cabaret and historic bar. The theater and box office are open every day except Tuesdays.
145 Sixth Avenue - New York, NY 10013
An art museum containing a collection of American and European academic artists. The museum hosts a number of exhibitions, as well as events for adults and free movies nights with popcorns and refreshments.
155 Varick Street - New York, NY 10013
Described by founder Michael Dorf as a unique facility featuring a fully functioning winery, free concerts to the public, fine cuisine, private events and wine tastings. City Winery combines elegant cuisine with fine wines to create a truly unique dining experience. Although there’s never a bad time to check out City Winery, my family and I enjoy getting together here for their amazing Sunday brunches.
103 Charlton St - New York, NY 10013
A true gem for local families, the Children’s Museum is a perfect Saturday afternoon activity for your little ones! The museum features exhibitions, art classes, music activities, after school programs and summer camps for children. They have space available for birthday parties and private functions, as well as events for parents of the local area.
278 Spring Street - New York, NY 10013
An old firehouse converted into a museum with exhibitions on the FDNY, fire safety education, NYC history and a gift shop! Great for families and adults alike.
To learn more about this area or about finding a home here, feel free to connect with Janet on her webpage or via email.
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Thoughts and opinions presented in this post are those of Janet Weiner and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Halstead Property, LLC.