West Village The Neighborhood

Within walking distance, explore neighborhood favorites like Magnolia Bakery, Wallsé and the Little Owl nestled next to such culinary hotspots as Mario Batali’s Babbo, Jonathan Waxman’s Barbuto and the art-world’s beloved Sant Ambroeus. International designers like Marc Jacobs, Mulberry and Ralph Lauren coexist with one-of-a-kind boutiques like The End of History, YoYa Mart, and Left Bank Books.

In the nearby Meatpacking District, the Whitney Museum of American Art is slated to open on the High Line on Gansevoort Street, while the next generation of artists will be introduced in over 100 galleries of West Chelsea. Nearby cultural destinations include The Rubin Museum and White Columns while the New School offers an exciting curriculum of learning opportunities.