There’s still an independent vibe to the East Village,
which offers plenty of unique small businesses
catering to longtime New Yorkers and area college
students alike. The East Village retains a bit of the
old-time neighbourhood feel that you can still
experience today thanks to a mix of locally-owned
shops, cozy restaurants, and lively bars. The scale of
the residential blocks makes this a wonderful place to
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wander up and down the streets searching for the
newest hip spot, or an old-school favorite. In the
center of the neighbourhood, Tompkins Square Park
serves as a gathering point for the New Yorkers that
call the East Village home. The people-watching here
is hard to beat.
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