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Frommer's Guide
INTRODUCTION
GETTING TO KNOW
Fast Facts
Orientation
Neighborhoods in Brief
> Downtown
> Midtown
> Uptown
Getting Around
DINING
ATTRACTIONS
NIGHTLIFE
SHOPPING
WALKING TOURS
TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO ART & ARCHITECTURE
FEATURES AND EVENTS
Getting to Know: Neighborhoods in Brief Frommer

Because they grew up over the course of hundreds of years, Manhattan neighborhoods have multiple, splintered personalities and fluid boundaries. Still, it's relatively easy to agree upon what they stand for in general terms -- so if you stop a New Yorker on the street and ask them to point you to, say, the Upper West Side or the Flatiron District, they'll know where you want to go. From south to north, here is how I've defined Manhattan's neighborhoods throughout this site.



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