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Living in Chinatown New York

Chinatown is the 6th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 13,724 residents.

Chinatown has world-class public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: Little Italy, Two Bridges, NoLita, Civic Center, Bowery, NoHo and SoHo.

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100 Walk Score of Chinatown, New York, NY

Chinatown is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Photo of The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in Chinatown, New York

The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

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Bangkok Center Grocery

Daily errands do not require a car in Chinatown New York.

Chinatown is the 6th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 100.

Find apartments in New York's most walkable neighborhoods: Little Italy, NoLita and Bowery.

Chinatown New York Apartments for Rent

Chinatown Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Chinatown to other New York neighborhoods.

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Population

4 Union Square 100 100 92 7,810
5 Flatiron District 100 100 91 4,579
6 Chinatown 100 100 94 13,724
7 NoHo 100 100 95 3,123
8 Gramercy Park 100 100 94 18,635

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thumbnail for Doyers StreetChinatown - famous "elbow-shaped" street in the heart of Chinatown

Fabian Robinson
on Doyers Street

100 Transit Score of Chinatown, New York, NY

Chinatown is a Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation. Find Chinatown New York apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Chinatown has world-class public transportation and about 5 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Chinatown on public transit.

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Photo of Bangkok Center Grocery in Chinatown, New York

Bangkok Center Grocery

Photo of Hop Kee in Chinatown, New York

Hop Kee

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Stay In This Charming 2 BR Apartment In ...

94 Bike Score of Chinatown, New York, NY

Chinatown is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Photo of Chinatown streetart in Chinatown, New York

Chinatown streetart

Photo of Manhattan Bridge Art in Chinatown, New York

Manhattan Bridge Art

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Stay In This Charming 2 BR Apartment In ...

Photo of Street Market in Chinatown, New York

Street Market

Photo of Pell Street in Chinatown, New York

Pell Street

Photo of Church Of Transfiguration in Chinatown, New York

Church Of Transfiguration

thumbnail for Edward Mooney HouseChinatown - Edward Mooney House is the oldest known residence in NYC and is now a bank

Fabian Robinson
on Edward Mooney House

Photo of Win Sea Food Market in Chinatown, New York

Win Sea Food Market

Photo of Hop Kee in Chinatown, New York

Hop Kee

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