There are 23 square miles in Manhattan. Each one tells a different story. This square mile in lower Manhattan is home to over 66,880 residents. This square mile is a melting pot of cultural and economic diversity; within its borders are sections of: the Lower East Side, Bowery, Chinatown, Five Points, Nolita, Little Italy, SoHo, TriBeCa, Two Bridges, Civic Center and the Financial District. In addition, the square mile is bordered by the memorial site of the World Trade Center towers and the Brooklyn Bridge in lower Manhattan.—Anonymous