The East Village is a lively neighborhood with a mix of many cultures, students, artists, and young professionals. There are tons of ethnic restaurants and varied assortments of shops to suit every taste. The East Village attracts people not only for its diversity, but for its relatively affordable rents. The East Village is also known for its nightlife—a must see is Saint Mark's Place, which is famous for its many clubs, bars, cafes, and restaurants. The area also boasts Tompkin's Square Park, which has been renovated - residents love the two dog runs, the renovated pathways and playgrounds.

Jakobson Properties manages a diverse range of buildings in the Village. From studios to one, two or three bedrooms, and larger space, Jakobson Properties’ apartments in the Village offer excellent opportunities for roommate shares or solo living space for students, artists and professionals alike and the lively community welcomes new arrivals from all parts of the country and globe.