Washington St — Local services in New York

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is often referred to as Washington state to distinguish it from the national capital, both named after George Washington (the first U.S. president). Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south, Idaho to the east, and shares an international border with the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north. Olympia is the state capital, and the most populous city is Seattle. Washington. State. State of Washington. Green flag with the circular Seal of Washington centered on it. Flag · A circular seal with the words "The Seal of the State of Washington, 1889 · Seal · Nickname: "The Evergreen State" (unofficial). Motto(s): Alki (Chinook jargon for 'By and By'). Anthem: "Washington, My Home". Washington is located on the West Coast along the line that divides the United States from. Location of Washington within the United States. Country, United States. Before statehood, Washington Territory · Admitted to the Union, November 11, 1889 (42nd). Capital · Olympia · Largest city · Seattle · Largest county or equivalent · King · Largest metro and urban areas, Seattle. Government. • Governor · Bob Ferguson (D). • Lieutenant Governor · Denny Heck (D). Legislature · State Legislature. • Upper house · State Senate. • Lower house · House of Representatives · Judiciary · Washington Supreme Court · U.S. senators · Patty Murray (D) Maria Cantwell (D). U.S. House delegation, 8 Democrats 2 Republicans (list). Area. • Total. 71,362 sq mi (184,827 km2). • Land, 66,544 sq mi (172,587 km2). • Water, 4,757 sq mi (12,237 km2) 6.6%. • Rank,...

Iconic Stop at Washington Street in DUMBO - A Must-See in NYC

Washington Street is a must-visit for anyone traveling to New York, especially for those exploring DUMBO for the first time. It’s the perfect spot to capture the iconic photo between the red brick buildings, with the Manhattan Bridge framing the Empire State Building in the distance. Unfortunately, during our visit, the building on the right was under renovation, so we couldn’t get the classic shot. However, it’s still a stunning view, especially on a clear day or evening.

Afterward, take a stroll along the pier where you can enjoy a drink at one of the many bars or dine at the excellent restaurants in the area. Highly recommended for anyone...

Great little photo-op spot of the Brooklyn Bridge where hundreds of movie and TV show backdrops and opening scenes have been filmed. There are several multi-level platforms to place your photo subject above the mulling groups of tourists so you can grab a few snapshots. Easy to get to from the York Street stop on the F train.

While you’re there, just a few short blocks away, you can walk under the Brooklyn Bridge as you head toward Brooklyn Bridge Park and 1 Hotel on Furman Street. Once there you might as well head up to the rooftop bar at 1 Hotel for some breathtaking views of Manhattan and both bridges. It’s a...