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Upper Manhattan

[ˈʌpər mænˈhætən]
noun
Manhattan Superior / Upper Manhattan
1. The northern section of Manhattan Island in New York City, generally north of 96th Street, encompassing neighborhoods such as the Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Harlem, East Harlem, and Washington Heights
Upper Manhattan is home to many cultural institutions and residential neighborhoods.
Manhattan Superior é lar de muitas instituições culturais e bairros residenciais.
2. The geographic area of Manhattan north of the central business district and Midtown Manhattan
Property values in Upper Manhattan vary significantly between neighborhoods.
Os valores das propriedades em Manhattan Superior variam significativamente entre os bairros.
NYC Slang
Uptown
Synonyms
uptown ManhattanUpper West Side (partially)Upper East Side (partially)North Manhattan
Antonyms
Lower ManhattanDowntown ManhattanMidtown Manhattan

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
Manhattan Superior
Standard translation used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Upper Manhattan / Manhattan Superior
English term commonly used alongside Portuguese
São Paulo
Manhattan Superior
Portuguese translation preferred in formal contexts
Portugal
Manhattan Superior
Direct translation used; area often referenced by specific neighborhood names

Related Idioms & Phrases

heading uptown
going to the upper end
north of 96th Street
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