West New York
West New York, New Jersey
Neighborhood
West New York
Overview
Situated upon the iconic New Jersey Palisades along the Hudson River, West New York’s idyllic location is bolstered by its close proximity to New York City, with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline serving as a backdrop to all this community has to offer. Neighboring communities like Weehawken, Jersey City, and North Bergen also expand your opportunities and possibilities, with the best of NYC in easy reach as well.
It’s easy to see why life in West New York can open the door to so much more. A thriving Hispanic population contributes to a diverse set of residents, its influence reflected in the businesses and award-winning cuisine around the area. Plus, lush green space accompanied by unforgettable views contribute to the surrounding area’s natural beauty while thrilling nightlife offers a stark-yet-electrifying contrast for those in search of it.
Shopping in the area.
While shopping in nearby Manhattan needs no introduction, West New York offers its own unique array of retail options. Trendy storefronts like Know Know, House of Style, and Colombiana Boutique offer a variety of apparel and accessories, vintage to modern, and offer a great way to support local business.
Local familiar spots like Walgreens, Acme Markets, and Starbucks make the essentials easy to find. And with the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, Newport Mall in Jersey City, and the Mills at Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth, you won’t have to trek into the city or go far for a high-end excursion.
Bars and restaurants nearby.
A proud representation of its community and people, West New York is home to an extensive selection of Hispanic eateries. Son Cubano offers premier, award-winning Cuban cuisine. Isla Bonita provides the quintessential Puerto Rican dining experience. Meson Español specializes in old-world Spanish flavors.
And while that truly only scratches the surface on the range of ethnic dining in the area, several local haunts can offer a firsthand perspective of West New York nightlife. Community hubs and hotspots include Sammy’s Bar on Park Avenue, 52 Lounge, El Amanecer, and La Nueva Elegancia Restaurant Lounge & Ballroom.
Community service opportunities.
Even with the full might of Manhattan just across the Hudson, nothing overshadows the close-knit communities of West New York. With an energy matched only by its powerful sense of belonging, the city offers a number of opportunities to give back.
Afterschool health and wellness programs aimed at disciplining, mentoring, and advising kids in West New York, the Hope + Future Center prioritizes safe environments and highly qualified instructors. Hudson County R.M.D. Helping Hands also provides free services to the city and organizes volunteer opportunities.
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