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Elizabeth Street Garden

The Elizabeth Street Garden is a one-acre (0.40 ha) community sculpture garden in the Nolita neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. This is one of the sights of New York City. Its origins go back to 1991.

Photo: Brafford33, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearest place to stay

0.0 mi

The Nolita Express Hostel

Open since

1991

Wikipedia readers

6.2K

a year · #3,024 of 7,770

In brief

A garden inside New York City

Places to stay next door

The Nolita Express Hostel is 0.0 miles away; The Pierre New York. Luxury 5 Star Hotel. (0.0 mi) and The Bowery House (0.1 mi) are close too. 990 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 7 miles from Elizabeth Street Garden.

Established in 1991

Elizabeth Street Garden dates from 1991. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Pick a month for Elizabeth Street Garden from the weather below.

Jan40° / 27°

Feb43° / 28°

Mar50° / 34°

Apr61° / 43°

May71° / 53°

Jun80° / 63°

Jul85° / 69°

Aug84° / 68°

Sep77° / 61°

Oct66° / 50°

Nov55° / 40°

Dec45° / 32°

Typical highs and lows in New York City. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New York City. New York City’s full climate →

About

Elizabeth Street Garden

The Elizabeth Street Garden is a one-acre (0.40 ha) community sculpture garden in the Nolita neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Located on Elizabeth Street between Prince and Spring Streets, the garden is owned by the city government and managed by the eponymous Elizabeth Street Garden (ESG), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and open to the public for general use and community events.

Type: Garden
Established: 1991
Area: 1.0 acres
Wikipedia readers: 6.2K a year

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.

Where to stay

Places to stay by Elizabeth Street Garden

Lodging within 4 miles comes to 990 places. For the closest bed, The Nolita Express Hostel is 0.0 miles away.

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Closest places to stay

1The Nolita Express Hostelhostel · 0.0 mi eastDirections
2The Pierre New York. Luxury 5 Star Hotel.hotel · 0.0 mi eastDirections
3The Bowery Househostel · 0.1 mi eastDirections
4The Allen Hotel Inchotel · 0.1 mi southeastDirections
5Untitled at 3 Freeman Alleyhotel · 0.1 mi eastDirections
6The Nolitan Hotelhotel · 0.1 mi southDirections
7Off Soho Suites Hotelhotel · 0.1 mi southeastDirections
8Butah Gardenshotel · 0.1 mi southwestDirections
9Pod Bk Hotel Llchotel · 0.1 mi southeastDirections
10Eagle Point Hotel Partnershotel · 0.1 mi northwestDirections

Places to eat nearby

8,984 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles

1329 Asian & Indian1133 bars & pubs827 coffee & cafés443 Italian377 pizza372 Mexican & Latin364 ice cream & sweets

Compare 8 towns to stay in

Town	From Elizabeth Street Garden	Drive	Places to stay	People	Typical home	Safety
New York City	in town	—	1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park	8,584,629	$778K	D
Jersey City	4 mi west	5 min	39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground	302,013	$567K	C⁻
Newark	9 mi west	15 min	29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs	323,808	$374K	C⁻
North Bergen Township	5 mi north	10 min	19 15 hotels · 4 motels	61,483	$474K	B
Secaucus	6 mi northwest	10 min	18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins	22,640	$572K	C⁻
Elizabeth	11 mi west	15 min	25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B	141,675	$449K	D
Hempstead	21 mi east	30 min	51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park	795,734	$641K	—
Fort Lee	9 mi north	15 min	9 7 hotels · 2 motels	40,345	$448K	B

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Paterson16 mi northwest Yonkers17 mi northeast Oyster Bay26 mi east

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LGALaGuardia · major hub7 mi

EWRNewark Liberty · major hub9 mi

TEBTeterboro9 mi

Places to stay and eat: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · streets, water and the site outline: Overture Maps / OpenStreetMap contributors · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Elizabeth Street Garden’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.

Make a day of it

More near Elizabeth Street Garden

These lie within 9 miles as the crow flies.

Big draw2 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden

Big draw4 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year

Big draw3 mi TheatreStudio 54

Big draw4 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year

Big drawin town MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum

Big draw8 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium

Big draw3 mi MuseumMuseum of Modern Art1.2M visitors a year

Big draw8 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

A visit to Elizabeth Street Garden: questions

Is Elizabeth Street Garden in New York City?

Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.

When is the best time to visit Elizabeth Street Garden?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.

How far is Elizabeth Street Garden from Oyster Bay?

About 26 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Elizabeth Street Garden?

LaGuardia (LGA), about 7 miles away.

What hotels are near Elizabeth Street Garden?

The Nolita Express Hostel (0.0 mi), The Pierre New York. Luxury 5 Star Hotel. (0.0 mi) and The Bowery House (0.1 mi). 990 places to stay are within 4 miles.

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.