Rose Hill (Manhattan)

Rose Hill is the name of a neighborhood in the New York district of Manhattan, which finds more uses in the recent past.

Location

Rosehill extends in a north-south direction between the 25th Street and 30th Street and west and east of Third Avenue and Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue limited. Rose Hill is so administratively, both in Manhattan Community Board 5 and Manhattan Community Board 6 The following district surrounded Rose Hill: Murray Hill to the north, Kips Bay to the east, the Flatiron District and Gramercy Park to the south and NoMad to the west.

This was in the 18th century, the farm "Rose Hill ". As part of the urban development of Manhattan the farm land was divided according to a planning document from the year 1811 in plots that lined up along the road planning existed until today. At the southwest corner of the former farmland of "Rose Hill " Gramercy Park was created in 1831.

Today, located in Rose Hill Baruch College, New York University College of Dentistry and the campus of the School of Visual Arts.

In the southwestern corner of Rose Hill is the Madison Square between 23rd Street and 26th Street at Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue. Originally there was here from 1879 to 1890 and the Madison Square Garden on the corner of Madison Square (corner of Madison Avenue and 26th Street ). Also, the second Madison Square Garden (1890 to 1925) was built on the same site, designed by Stanford White, who was later murdered in the rooftop restaurant at the Madison Square Garden. Thereafter, the Madison Square Garden was relocated to the west side of 33rd Street at Eighth Avenue.