Chelsea

Chelsea is a composite of town houses, low-rise apartment buildings, luxury high-rises and trendy attractions like the High Line, the elevated park built atop former railroad tracks. Set in former factories are more than 200 art galleries as well as Chelsea Market, filled with upscale food purveyors, restaurants and shops. Though no longer quite the LGBT bastion it once was, Chelsea is still home to many gay bars.

Chelsea. Spanning from West 14th street to West 30th street and from the Hudson River to Sixth and Seventh Avenues, Chelsea is among the most expansive …