Its borders are debated. Generally,however, they stretch from Fourteenth Street on the north side, Avenue A on the west, Houston on the south and the East River.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

He told them to stay on the north side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

The Union army's supply lines were on the north side.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

No Congress, he said, could establish a border between the North and South that either side would accept.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

Two large brown adobe buildings containing many rooms are on the north and south side of a stream.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Now the people of the North could understand their side was winning the war.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

North Korea opened floodgates Sunday morning on a hydropower dam on its side of the North-South border.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

He says it is an all-out shutdown. Regularly scheduled tours of South Korea's side of the heavily armed inter-Korean border were abruptly curtailed Thursday after the North's announcement came out, as a safety precaution.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27