A report on Greenwich Village, West Village and Church of St. Luke in the Fields

West Village from MacDougal Street
The church in 2015
MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village
The Stonewall Inn at 53 Christopher Street, a designated U.S. National Historic Landmark and National Monument, as the site of the 1969 Stonewall Riots.
Historic American Buildings Survey photo of the Chapel of St. Luke in the Fields (1934)
453–461 Sixth Avenue in the Historic District
396-397 West Street at West 10th Street is a former hotel which dates from 1904, and is part of the Weehawken Street Historic District
A close-up of the tower
The intersection of West 4th and West 12th Streets
173 and 176 Perry Street, rare examples of modern architecture in the Far West Village.
Street signs at intersection of West 10th and West 4th Streets
Gay Street at the corner of Waverly Place
Map of old Greenwich Village. A section of Bernard Ratzer's map of New York and its suburbs, made ca. 1766 for Henry Moore, royal governor of New York, when Greenwich was more than 2 miles (3 km) from the city.
The Cherry Lane Theatre is located in the West Village.
Gay Street at the corner of Waverly Place; the street's name refers to a colonial family, not the LGBT character of Greenwich Village
The annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade is the world's largest Halloween parade and takes place in the West Village.
Whitney Museum of American Art's original location, at 8–12 West 8th Street, between Fifth Avenue and MacDougal Street; currently home to the New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.
Some 18th-century streets, such as Bedford Street (pictured), are narrow.
The Cherry Lane Theatre is located in Greenwich Village.
66 Perry Street was featured in Sex and the City as Carrie Bradshaw's house.
The annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade is the world's largest Halloween parade.
NYPD 6th Precinct
The Stonewall Inn, a designated U.S. National Historic Landmark and National Monument, as the site of the June 1969 Stonewall riots and the cradle of the modern gay rights movement.
West Village Post Office
Blue Note Jazz Club
Jefferson Market Library, once a courthouse, now serves as a branch of the New York Public Library.
The Washington Square Arch, an unofficial icon of Greenwich Village and nearby New York University
Whitney Museum of American Art under construction in 2013
396-397 West Street at West 10th Street is a former hotel which dates from 1904, and is part of the Weehawken Street Historic District
Washington Mews in Greenwich Village; an NYU building can be seen in the background
Christopher Park, part of the Stonewall National Monument
NYPD 6th Precinct
West Village Post Office
Jefferson Market Library, once a courthouse, now serves as a branch of the New York Public Library.
Robert De Niro
Robert Downey Jr.
Hank Greenberg
Emma Stone
90 Bedford Street, used for establishing shot in Friends

The West Village is a neighborhood in the western section of the larger Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City.

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The Church of St. Luke in the Fields is an Episcopal church located at 487 Hudson Street between Christopher and Barrow Streets at the intersection of Grove Street in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.

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Greenwich Village also contains several subsections, including the West Village west of Seventh Avenue and the Meatpacking District in the northwest corner of Greenwich Village.

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Both are located within the Greenwich Village Historic District, designated in 1969.

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When the Church of St. Luke in the Fields was founded in 1820, it stood in fields south of the road (now Christopher Street) that led from Greenwich Lane (now Greenwich Avenue) down to a landing on the North River.

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St. Luke in the Fields Church is an Episcopal church founded in 1820 on farmland donated by Trinity Church.

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