On a beautiful day, the city dwellers flock to this amazing gem. Vendors selling produce, home made baked goods, plants, art, crafts - just about everything. It's a mecca for anyone who enjoys people watching and just wants to soak up life in the city. Plenty of surrounding shops and eateries make this an ideal location for your next visit... More

Okay, imagine that you are sitting down to a great home cooked meal. What would you want that meal to be?!? Well, if you're lucky, you'll happen to be in Manhattan on a Monday, Wednesday, Friday or Saturday and you decide to head to Union Square (14th Street subways). For sure you will find what you're looking for. The multitude... More

Not only San Francisco has a Union Square,NY has one too. It is not as known as the SF's but it's very nice endeed. I loved a sculpture of an elephant up side down. More

Graba bite to eat and people watch or come for the market ....the vendors are wonderful. Lots to see and experience. More

we love this area. my husband and i go about once a month, some of our favorites- blue water grill and union square cafe. blue water can be a different experience every time you go. sometimes we eat down stairs in the "jazz room" which is very cool. sometimes we stop in late after an art gallery opening and just... More

Filled with stores and theaters Union Square is like an outdoor shopping center. On the weekend the mall fills with farmer's and artist's stands and often live music. This place is an adventure all by itself. More

The renovation of Union Square a few years ago greatly improved the park, but it's still a bit of a zoo. The farmers market that occupies the north end of park most days is definitely worth exploring. More

The farmers market is a wonderful place to get fresh produce. And the people watching is great. More

Great outdoor area, greenmarket , stores, everything close by. The Village meets downtown and east Village at one central location. More