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WOOSTER SQUARE, NEW HAVEN

A NEIGHBORHOOD
ALL ITS OWN

Convenient | Elegant | Charming

When it comes to location, we couldn’t have asked for a better spot. Boasting elegant 19th century homes, gourmet restaurants, delicious eateries, and charming outdoor spaces, Wooster Square is a world of its own. Historic, culture-rich, and just a stone’s throw from downtown, this classic neighborhood is the perfect place to enhance your New Haven lifestyle.

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A FEW OF OUR FAVORITES

Nature, food, history, culture, proximity to downtown—Wooster Square has it all. To help you get acquainted with your neighborhood, we’ve highlighted a few of our favorite places below.

Dining
Fine Dining

ZINC

Prepare to delight your palate. Offering a globally-driven menu and award-winning wine list, ZINC is a New Haven favorite for fine dining experiences.

Coal-Fired Pizza

FRANK PEPE’S

Baked in a coal-fired brick oven, Frank Pepe’s Neapolitan pies set the bar by which pizza is measured. Opened in 1925, this iconic pizzeria is recognized as one of the best in the United States.

New Haven-Style Pizza

SALLY’S APIZZA

Battling Pepe’s for the number one spot for best pizza in America, Sally’s Apizza has been tantalizing the city’s taste buds for over 80 years. Sally’s serves up a selection of delectable red, white, and white potato pies. Just minutes from The Whit.

Walk Back In Time

HISTORIC HOMES

Step into a world of wonder. Wooster Square’s historic residences offer a glimpse of architectural achievements, as well as the lifestyles and traditions of the past.

Books and Coffee

ATTICUS BOOKSTORE

Food for thought? Atticus Bookstore invites you to enjoy delicious sandwiches and good books in a welcoming cafe environment.

Arts and Learning for

YALE MUSEUMS

Yale’s world-class museums and galleries offer a wide array of collections and visitor activities. The Yale University Art Gallery (with over 200,000 objects), and the Yale Center for British Art (with the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom) are two of the university’s most renowned attractions.

Parks

WOOSTER SQUARE

An outdoor aficionado’s dream come true, Wooster Square Park is an ideal spot for strolling, relaxing, and taking a moment to yourself.

Pets

UNION SQUARE DOG

Enjoy the fresh air with your furry friend. A clean, safe off-leash area where dogs can run and play, Union Square Dog Park is a haven for New Haven’s four-legged community.

Recreation

BIKE PATHS

Get ready to ride. With miles of bike paths and cycle tracks, New Haven has been designated a Silver-Friendly community by the League of American Cyclists.

NEW HAVEN AND BEYOND

5 Min Walk to Amtrak and Metro North | Highways Right Nearby

Whether you’re commuting outside the city, taking a trip to NYC, or visiting the region’s most popular attractions, it’s easy to do from The Whit. A short distance from New Haven’s State Street and Union Station, our prime location offers unbeatable access to Amtrak, Metro North, and Shoreline East. If you rather drive, I-95 and I-90 are only minutes away.

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