page_title: Washington Street (Manhattan)
section_title: Notable structures
hierarchical_section_title: Washington Street (Manhattan) / Notable structures
caption_attribution_description: High Line (New York City)
context_page_description: Washington Street is a north-south street in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs in several distinct pieces, from its northernmost end at 14th Street in the Meatpacking District to its southern end at Battery Place in Battery Park City. Washington Street is, for most of its length, the westernmost street in lower Manhattan other than West Street. The exceptions are a one-block segment in the West Village where Weehawken Street lies between West and Washington Streets, and in Battery Park City).
  Main east-west streets crossed include Christopher Street, Houston Street and Canal Street; neighborhoods traversed include the Meatpacking District, the West Village, Hudson Square and TriBeCa. At points north of Canal Street, traffic on Washington Street travels south; at points south of Canal Street, it travels north.
context_section_description: 7 World Trade Center – a skyscraper built on the site of one of the same name destroyed in the September 11 attacks
  High Line – linear park
  Newgate Prison – the state's first penitentiary from 1797–1829
  The Standard, High Line – luxury hotel
  Verizon Building – utility building between Barclay and Vesey Streets
  Washington Street Plaza – pedestrian plaza between Carlisle and Albany Streets
  Westbeth Artists Community – former Bell Labs facility converted to residential and artists' spaces
  West Village Houses - a Jane Jacobs inspired set of infill buildings constructed in lieu of large apartment blocks
caption: The end of the High Line Park at Gansevoort and Washington Streets; in the background is the Standard Hotel
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