New Haven Neighborhoods

List of areas to explore

1  Downtown and Yale

The first thing most people associate with New Haven is Yale, one of the world's great universities. It has a great...

2  The Green

New Haven was the first planned city in the country, and the New Haven Green was part of the original city plan....

3  Long Wharf

The Long Wharf area, on New Haven harbor, is disconnected from the rest of downtown, but nonetheless an integral...

4  East Shore

The East Shore neighborhood is probably best known for Lighthouse Point Park, on the Sound. There is a landmark...

5  Fair Haven

Fair Haven is another neighborhood on the Sound, and its earliest history is connected to oystering. The first...

6  City Point/Oyster Point

Howard Avenue, along the water in Oyster Point, also known as City Point, reminds you of a small fishing village....

7  Wooster Square (Little Italy)

Wooster Square was named after the New Haven Revolutionary War hero, David Wooster. It was once a neighborhood...

8  Shoreline East

For a scenic drive and quick escape from the city, take I-95 or even Boston Post Road north towards Providence....

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