Neighborhood Profiles

Downtown is the heart of New Haven. It is made up of nine original squares that were originally drawn back in the 1600s as the layout of New Haven. Downtown consists of some of the campus of Yale, the  ... Details

The East Rock neighborhood in New Haven is named after a nearby rock ridge. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by the town of Hamden, on the east by Amtrak railroad tracks, on  ... Details

Westville is a neighborhood west of downtown near the West River. One of the main callings of the area is the Yale stadiums and facilities for football, baseball, tennis, and golf. Originally settled  ... Details

Wooster Square is a neighborhood just east of downtown and is named after American Revolutionary War hero, David Wooster. It is known in New Haven as "Little Italy" because of the plethora of  ... Details