Name: Zip Code 07020
Address: Edgewater

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 07020 offers convenient bicycle routes making it easy to get around efficiently and support healthy movement choices. Daily necessities are simple to reach, with various businesses, cafes, and dining options located along River Road enhancing local appeal. Grocery shopping is convenient with both general and specialty stores nearby, accommodating diverse preferences. The neighborhood provides quick access to primary schools for educational needs. Though green spaces are situated just outside the postal boundary, they remain easily accessible for relaxation in natural settings. Large apartment buildings and duplexes offer a mix of one and two bedroom residences in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Characteristics

Transportation

This postal code is rather convenient for pedestrians; meeting day-to-day needs is easy without a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are close by. Zip Code 07020 is also suited for bicycling. The public transit service in Zip Code 07020 is not especially frequent. Thankfully, there are plenty of rapid transit stations with access to the 7 Avenue Express and Broadway - 7 Avenue Local. Residents benefit from around 40 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most properties. However, cars are a fairly good transportation option in Zip Code 07020. Accessing a parking spot is easy.

Services

In this postal code, locals will generally be able to get to primary schools without a car. In contrast, it can be difficult to reach high schools as a pedestrian. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. In terms of food, it is usually an option for home buyers in Zip Code 07020 to buy general and specialty groceries without a car. Additionally, with 900-odd restaurants and cafes in this postal code, there is typically a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner, for instance along River Road. It is also easy to reach a variety of clothing stores without a car.

Character

Zip Code 07020 is a great postal code for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Even though this postal code is not known for its vibrancy, its busier streets are still quite lively, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. On the other hand, there are over 100 public green spaces close by for residents to explore, including Riverbank State Park and Fort Washington Park, making it easy to reach them.

Car friendly7.6

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly7.2

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Transit friendly5.0

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants8.2

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Groceries8.2

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk