Crescent Street
Crescent Street (officially in French: rue Crescent) is a southbound street in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Running perpendicular to Saint Catherine Street, Crescent Street descends from Sherbrooke Street south to René Lévesque Boulevard.
Crescent Street looking northward. | |
| Native name | rue Crescent (French) |
|---|---|
| Length | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
| Location | Between Sherbrooke Street and René Lévesque Boulevard |
| Coordinates | 45.497640°N 73.576646°W |
| Major junctions | R-138 |
| Construction | |
| Construction start | 1860s |
Crescent Street is a popular attraction for both tourists and locals. North of De Maisonneuve Boulevard, there are many luxury boutiques and art galleries in a Victorian architectural setting. To the south of de Maisonneuve is a concentration of nightclubs, bars, and restaurants.
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