Gotham may refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

Verwood Verwood is a town and civil parish in eastern Dorset, England. The town lies north of Bournemouth and north east of Poole as the crow flies. The civil parish comprises the town of Verwood together with the extended village of Three Legged Cro ...

, Dorset, England *

Gotham, Nottinghamshire Gotham ( ) is a village in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of about 1,600, measured at 1,563 in the 2011 census. It is in the borough of Rushcliffe, and has a parish council. The name Gotham comes from the Old English for "goat ho ...

, England

United States

* New York City; see

Nicknames of New York City During its four-century history, New York (commonly known as New York City) has been known by a variety of alternative names and euphemisms, both officially and unofficially. Frequently shortened to simply "NY" or "NYC", New York is also known as ...

Gotham, Wisconsin Gotham (also Richland City) is a census-designated place, in the town of Buena Vista, in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 60 and U.S. Route 14. It is just north of the Wisconsin Riv ...

Gotham Comedy Club Gotham Comedy Club is a venue for stand-up comedy Stand-up comedy is a comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up ...

, a venue for stand-up comedy in New York City

Media and entertainment

Film, television and video games

* ''Gotham'' (film), a 1988 thriller *

Gotham Awards The Gotham Awards () are American film awards, presented annually to the makers of independent films at a ceremony in New York City, the city first nicknamed "Gotham" by native son Washington Irving, in an issue of ''Salmagundi'', published on ...

, given for cinema achievement *

Gotham Games Gotham Games, Inc. was an American video game publisher based in New York City. Founded in July 2002 and headed by Jamie Leece, the company was shut down in December 2003. History Gotham Games was launched as a publishing label and subsidia ...

, a video game publisher * ''

Project Gotham Racing ''Project Gotham Racing'' (''PGR'') is a series of racing video games developed by Bizarre Creations and published by Microsoft Studios (Xbox and Xbox 360) and Sega (Dreamcast). The series appeared on the Dreamcast, Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles, ...

'', video game franchise * ''Gotham'' (TV series), a Fox live-action television prequel of the Batman franchise

Books, magazines and print

Gotham City Gotham City ( ), or simply Gotham, is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of the superhero Batman and his allies and foes. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, the cit ...

, fictional home of DC Comics' Batman * ''Gotham'' (magazine), targeted at affluent New Yorkers *'' Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898'', a 1998 book by American historians Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace *

Gotham Academy Gotham may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Gotham, Dorset, a hamlet near Verwood, Dorset, England * Gotham, Nottinghamshire, England United States * New York City; see Nicknames of New York City * Gotham, Wisconsin * Gotham Comedy Club, a ...

, fictional school *

Gotham Books Avery Publishing is a book publishing imprint of the Penguin Group, founded as an independent publisher in 1976 by Rudy Shur and partners, and purchased by Penguin in 1999. The current president is veteran publisher William Shinker. Their offices ...

, an imprint of Penguin Books *''

Gotham Gazette The ''Gotham Gazette'' is an online publication of the Citizens Union Foundation of the City of New York, a government watchdog group focusing on issues confronting New York City. Its purpose is fourfold: it reports daily on New York City news, ...

'', a journal in New York City *"Gotham", a poem by Charles Churchill

Music

* ''Gotham'' (album), 1999 album by Bauhaus * ''

'', 1981 album by Dexter Gordon *

Gotham (band) Gotham, was a New York City horn funk-rock band from the early 1970s. Personnel Vocals * Schuyler "Sky" I. Ford (1947–2001) Saxophone * Frank Vicari * Pee Wee Ellis Trumpet * John Eckert * John Gatchell Rhythm section * Chris Qualles - bass * ...

, New York City horn rock band from the early 1970s * ''

Gotham! ''Gotham!'' is the second album by the dance-punk/post-punk revival band Radio 4 Released in 2002, Gotham! became mildly famous in underground club and dance scenes through the release of the single '' Dance to the Underground''. In a similar wa ...

'', 2002 album by the band Radio 4 *

Gotham Chamber Opera Gotham Chamber Opera was a professional opera company located in New York City. The company was founded in 2000 under the name of the Henry Street Chamber Opera by Artistic Director Neal Goren and specialized in producing rarely performed chamber ...

, opera company in New York City *

Gotham Records Gotham Records was an American record label formed by Sam Goode (Goody) and Ivin Ballen in New York City in 1946. In January 1948 Ballen acquired the interest of Goode and became the sole owner. He then moved the company to Philadelphia, Pennsylvani ...

, an American rhythm and blues label

Organizations

Gotham Bar and Grill Gotham Bar and Grill is a New American restaurant located at 12 East 12th Street (between Fifth Avenue and University Place), in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, in New York City. It opened in 1984. It closed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic ...

, a New American restaurant in New York City *

Gotham Book Mart The Gotham Book Mart was a famous Midtown Manhattan bookstore and cultural landmark that operated from 1920 to 2007. The business was located first in a small basement space on West 45th Street near the Theater District, Manhattan, Theater Distric ...

, a bookstore and literary salon in Manhattan *

Gotham Entertainment Group Gotham Entertainment Group LLC was an American company established in 1997 to establish a leadership position in the Indian comic magazine and children's book market. The company was established by executives in the industry including the former ...

, a South Asian publishing company * Gotham, Inc., an advertising agency *

Gotham Writers' Workshop Gotham Writers Workshop is the United States's largest adult-education writing school. It was founded in New York City in 1993 by writers Jeff Fligelman and David Grae. It was one of the first schools to offer online education, launching its onl ...

, an adult writing academy

People

Gotham Chopra Gotham Chopra (born Gautam Chopra on February 23, 1975) is an American sports documentarian, media entrepreneur, producer, podcast host, director, journalist, and author. He is a co-founder of Religion of Sports, Liquid Comics, Chopra Media, and ...

(born 1975), American media entrepreneur and film/TV documentary director, son of author Deepak Chopra *

Nic Gotham NIC may refer to: Banking and insurance companies * National Insurance Corporation, Uganda * NIC Bank, a commercial bank in Kenya Politics, government and economics * National Ice Center, an agency that provides worldwide navigational ice a ...

(1959–2013), Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer *

Rich Gotham Richard Ernest Gotham (born August 31, 1964)"Richard Ernest Gotham." ''Marquis Who's Who Biographies.'' Accessed November 9, 2014 via LexisNexis. is an American business executive who is the president of the Boston Celtics of the National Basket ...

(born 1964), president of the Boston Celtics *

GothamChess Levy Rozman (born December 5, 1995), known online as GothamChess, is an American chess International Master and commentator. He produces content on the online platforms Twitch and YouTube. Early life Rozman was born in Brooklyn, New York, on D ...

, username of American chess youtuber IM Levy Rozman (born 1995)

Railways

* Gotham, a train operated by Amtrak as part of the '' Clocker'' service between Philadelphia and New York City *

Gotham Curve The Gotham Curve was once the Minimum railway curve radius, sharpest curve on any standard gauge railway line in the United Kingdom, UK. The curve, which was situated in the sparsely populated, exposed limestone uplands in the Peak District of De ...

, until 1967 the sharpest curve on a standard gauge railway line in the UK

Sports teams

NJ/NY Gotham FC NJ/NY Gotham FC is a professional women's soccer team based in Harrison, New Jersey. Founded in 2006 as Jersey Sky Blue, the team was known as Sky Blue FC from 2008 until 2020. A founding member of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) in 201 ...

, a professional women's soccer club, known as Sky Blue FC prior to 2021 *

New York Gothams The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and were renamed in . They continued as the New York Giants until the team relocated to San Francisco, Californ ...

and Brooklyn Gothams, a team in the American Basketball League *

, the original name of baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants

Other uses

Gotham (typeface) Gotham is a geometric sans-serif typeface family designed by American type designer Tobias Frere-Jones with Jesse Ragan and released through the Hoefler & Frere-Jones foundry from 2000. Gotham's letterforms were inspired by examples of architect ...

, by designer Tobias Frere-Jones *

Palantir Gotham Palantir Technologies is a Public company, public American software company that specializes in big data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen (entrepreneur), Ste ...

, a data-mining platform by Palantir Technologies