Fashionable Chelsea is just south of the Clinton neighborhood, running from 34th Street down to 14th street and from 6th Avenue over to the Hudson River. After emerging from a history as a low-rent working class neighborhood, Chelsea became home to many writers and artists during previous century. Today, Chelsea has grown to be one of the best places to work and live in New York, with numerous art galleries, a rich nightlife and a large amount new and converted residential and commercial real estate.
What to do:
When the sun goes down, people come from near and far for a taste of Chelsea’s booming club scene. Chelsea also boasts phenomenal haute cuisine, waterfront park space and some of the New York’s most exciting art galleries.
Chelsea loft culture:
Chelsea lofts include a large amount of historic art-studio style loft spaces, where generations of New York’s artists have lived and worked. Similar to Soho and Tribeca, many Chelsea lofts feature vintage aesthetics like high ceilings, hardwood floors and exposed brick. New developments include fantastic waterfront luxury loft buildings, with modernized Manhattan loft apartments, great views and many amenities. Chelsea commercial lofts include many new condo buildings, offering amazing investment value.
