Avenue C (Manhattan)
Avenue C is a north-south avenue located in the Alphabet City area of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, east of Avenue B and west of Avenue D. It is also known as Loisaida Avenue. It starts at South Street, proceeding north as Montgomery Street and Pitt Street, before intersecting East Houston Street and assuming its proper name. Avenue C ends at 23rd Street, running nearly underneath the FDR Drive from 18th Street. North of 14th Street, the road forms the eastern boundary of Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.
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| Pitt Street Montgomery Street Loisaida Avenue | |
Avenue C was designated Loisaida Avenue, in recognition of the Puerto Rican heritage of the neighborhood. | |
| Owner | City of New York |
|---|---|
| Maintained by | NYCDOT |
| Length | 1.8 mi (2.9 km) |
| Location | Manhattan, New York City |
| South end | South Street in Lower East Side |
| Major junctions | FDR Drive in Alphabet City |
| North end | FDR Drive / 23rd Street in Kips Bay |
| East | Avenue D |
| West | Avenue B |
| Construction | |
| Commissioned | March 1811 |
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