How is the Upper East Side different from West in Manhattan?

- Neighborhoods:

- Lenox Hill

- Yorkville

- Carnegie Hill

- Upper East Side proper

- Known for:

- Affluence and wealth

- Cultural institutions (museums, galleries)

- Preppy and traditional lifestyles

- Historic architecture (townhouses, mansions)

- Green spaces (Central Park)

West Side (encompasses several areas):

- Neighborhoods:

- Hell's Kitchen

- Chelsea

- Greenwich Village

- West Village

- Soho

- Tribeca

- Upper West Side

- Known for:

- Diversity and artistic communities

- Bohemian and creative lifestyles

- Young professional and family populations

- Historic districts (brownstone buildings)

- Hudson River views

- Broadway shows (Theater District)