Stuyvesant Square is the name of both a park and its surrounding neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The park is located between 15th Street, 17th Street, Rutherford Place, and Nathan D. Perlman Place. Second Avenue divides the park into two halves, east and west, and each half is surrounded by the original cast-iron fence.
The central fountain in the western portion of the park; the park is bisected by Second Avenue. In the background is St. George's Episcopal Church
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's statue of Peter Stuyvesant in the western half of the park
Statue of Antonín Dvořák in the eastern half, not far from the site of his house
Part of the iron fence, with St. George's behind it
Second Avenue (Manhattan)
Second Avenue is located on the East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan extending from Houston Street at its south end to the Harlem River Drive at 128th Street at its north end. A one-way street, vehicular traffic on Second Avenue runs southbound (downtown) only, except for a one-block segment of the avenue in Harlem. South of Houston Street, the roadway continues as Chrystie Street south to Canal Street.
Second Avenue (Manhattan)
Second Avenue facing north from 42nd Street in 1861