About Dr. Jerry Ashrafi, DMD, MA, PLLC
Morningside Heights is a vibrant neighborhood located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NY. It is home to a diverse population of approximately 66,000 residents, including students, families, and young professionals. The neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and proximity to major universities such as Columbia University and Barnard College.
The climate in Morningside Heights is typical of New York City, with hot summers and cold winters. The neighborhood experiences all four seasons, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities such as picnics in nearby parks or exploring the eclectic dining options along Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. In the spring and fall, the neighborhood comes alive with cultural events, street fairs, and outdoor markets.
Morningside Heights is rich in history, with landmarks such as Riverside Church, Grant's Tomb, and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The neighborhood has a strong cultural identity, with theaters, museums, and art galleries showcasing the diversity of its residents. Residents can also enjoy a variety of music venues, bookstores, and cafes that cater to all tastes and interests.