Nolita

For the Keren Ann album, see Nolita (album). For the Italian fashion designer, see No.l.ita. For the unincorporated area between Santa Barbara and Goleta, CA, see Noleta.

40°43′21″N 73°59′43″W / 40.722542°N 73.9951515°W / 40.722542; -73.9951515

Mott Street between Houston and Prince Streets
The Puck Building

Nolita, sometimes written as NoLIta and deriving from "Northern Little Italy",[1][2][3] is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Nolita is situated in Lower Manhattan, bounded on the north by Houston Street, on the east by the Bowery, on the south roughly by Broome Street, and on the west by Lafayette Street.[4] It lies east of SoHo, south of NoHo, west of the Lower East Side, and north of Little Italy and Chinatown.[5]

  1. ^ Roberts, Sam. "New York’s Little Italy, Littler by the Year" New York Times (February 21, 2011)
  2. ^ Hughes, C.J. "Bigger Condos, North of Littler Italy" New York Times (May 4, 2008)
  3. ^ According to the Italian American Museum on Mulberry Street, it stands for "NOrthern Little ITAly" Farley, David (September 4, 2011). "The food battle for New York's Little Italy". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-09-06.
  4. ^ Jacobson, Aileen (June 22, 2016). "NoLIta: Mixing Hip and Historic". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "Neighborhood Profile: Nolita & Little Italy" on the New York magazine website