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Daytime

Hudson Square History and Village Flavors

Start at the quietest hour in the historic firehouse, then wander into Greenwich Village for lunch and a game.

Best time: noneAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    New York City Fire Museum

    Visit the New York City Fire Museum. It is housed in a renovated 1904 fire house. The museum is technically open 24/7 but is temporarily closed until further notice, so check the current status before you go.

  2. 09:12

    The Uncommons

    Walk to The Uncommons, a board game café just 13 minutes from the museum. It is open from 10:00 to 23:00 on weekdays, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed break.

  3. 09:45

    Joe's Pizza

    Head to Joe's Pizza for a classic New York slice. This historic pizzeria is open from 10:00 to 04:00 on weekdays and is about 11 minutes away.

  4. 10:15

    Washington Square Park

    End your walk at Washington Square Park. It is a 16-minute walk from the pizza place and serves as a great meeting place and cultural center in Greenwich Village.

Local tip

The Fire Museum is temporarily closed, so verify its status online before heading there. The rest of the stops are open and ready for a daytime visit.

Check before you go

  • The New York City Fire Museum is listed as temporarily closed until further notice. Check their official status before visiting.

Getting there

  • Hudson Street & Spring Street (bus) · 1 min walk
  • Spring Street & Greenwich Street (bus) · 2 min walk
  • Varick Street & Charlton Street (bus) · 3 min walk

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to New York City (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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