Trinity Place
Encyclopedia
Trinity Place is a north-south thoroughfare in Lower Manhattan
in New York City
. It passes the rear of Trinity Church, a historic gothic-style cathedral on Broadway
(which runs parallel Trinity Place to its east) at Wall Street
. Trinity Place begins its northbound-traffic run at the Edgar Street exit ramp of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, and officially terminates at Liberty Street
, though its route continues uninterrupted as Church Street
, ending at Canal Street
by forming a "T". The Trinity/Church/Liberty intersection forms the southeast corner of the World Trade Center
site. The American Stock Exchange is located at 86 Trinity Place.
Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York...
in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. It passes the rear of Trinity Church, a historic gothic-style cathedral on Broadway
Broadway (New York City)
Broadway is a prominent avenue in New York City, United States, which runs through the full length of the borough of Manhattan and continues northward through the Bronx borough before terminating in Westchester County, New York. It is the oldest north–south main thoroughfare in the city, dating to...
(which runs parallel Trinity Place to its east) at Wall Street
Wall Street
Wall Street refers to the financial district of New York City, named after and centered on the eight-block-long street running from Broadway to South Street on the East River in Lower Manhattan. Over time, the term has become a metonym for the financial markets of the United States as a whole, or...
. Trinity Place begins its northbound-traffic run at the Edgar Street exit ramp of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, and officially terminates at Liberty Street
Liberty Street
Liberty Street was a Canadian drama television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1995.Produced by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler, the team behind the long-running Degrassi series of television shows, Liberty Street was an attempt to create a similar series depicting the lives of a group of...
, though its route continues uninterrupted as Church Street
Church Street (Manhattan)
Church Street is a short but heavily travelled north/south street in Lower Manhattan in New York City. It runs along the eastern edge of the site of the World Trade Center destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Its southern end is at Trinity Place, of which it is a continuation...
, ending at Canal Street
Canal Street (Manhattan)
Canal Street is a major street in New York City, crossing lower Manhattan to join New Jersey in the west to Brooklyn in the east . It forms the main spine of Chinatown, and separates it from Little Italy...
by forming a "T". The Trinity/Church/Liberty intersection forms the southeast corner of the World Trade Center
World Trade Center
The original World Trade Center was a complex with seven buildings featuring landmark twin towers in Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. The complex opened on April 4, 1973, and was destroyed in 2001 during the September 11 attacks. The site is currently being rebuilt with five new...
site. The American Stock Exchange is located at 86 Trinity Place.