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Queens Blvd
"Foodie scene is growing rapidly."
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Stuyvesant Town
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Battery Park City
"Very Clean!"
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Morningside Heights
"Easy commute"

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#1 - Up 3 spots in Queens

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#24 - Up 3 spots in Manhattan

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#16 - Up 7 spots in Manhattan

Top community reviews

SaraKaplan
Yorktown Heights
5/5 rating details
  • Childcare 5/5
  • Clean & Green 5/5
  • Cost of Living 5/5
  • Eating Out 5/5
  • Gym & Fitness 5/5
  • Internet Access 5/5
  • Lack of Traffic 4/5
  • Medical Facilities 5/5
  • Neighborly Spirit 5/5
  • Nightlife 5/5
  • Parking 5/5
  • Parks & Recreation 5/5
  • Peace & Quiet 3/5
  • Pest Free 5/5
  • Public Transport 5/5
  • Resale or Rental Value 5/5
  • Shopping Options 5/5
  • Safe & Sound 5/5
  • Schools 5/5

"The Best of Both Worlds"

Having lived here for more than fifteen years, I can attest that Yorktown Heights is a great place to live. It’s affordable (average real estate price is around $400,000+); and there is assistant housing for low income families. It’s very clean and well-kept. People really care about what the town looks like, and you can see this by just walking up the main street---there’s potted plants that flower in Springtime and Summer, and very rarely do you see any litter anywhere. Yorktown is a walking... Full review
Pros
  • Beautiful Scenery
  • Shopping in town
  • Friendly Neighbors
  • Great recreational activities
  • Incredibly family-friendly
Cons
  • Far from New York City
  • Not much of a nightlife

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