West Side

noun

1. the western part of Manhattan Island, New York City: conventionally W of Fifth Avenue.

Example Sentences

Arthur Frommer, who expanded the horizons of postwar Americans and virtually invented the low-budget travel industry with his seminal guidebook, “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day: A Guide to Inexpensive Travel,” which introduced millions to an experience once considered the exclusive domain of the wealthy, died on Monday at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

From New York Times

American Airlines Flight 77 hit the west side of the Pentagon, a five-sided concrete building that serves as headquarters for the U.S.

From National Geographic Kids

Including the ride, the west side of Disneyland is home to five “The Princess and the Frog”-themed locales, giving the chef-turned-entrepreneur one of the larger footprints at the Disneyland Resort.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2004 I went to an election night party at Crobar, a terrible nightclub on the west side of Manhattan, because it seemed like a fun way to while away time as we waited for the polls to close.

From Slate

One speaker said she feared for the safety of children in her West Side neighborhood and said she supported McDonnell, who she believed “will help restore peace, safety and calm to our city.”

From Los Angeles Times