Name: Zip Code 10460
Address: Bronx

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 10460 offers outstanding accessibility thanks to three rapid transit stations and about 20 nearby bus lines, providing excellent public transportation options. The area is also notably bike-friendly with numerous bike lanes and conveniently located bike-share stations. Nearby, a variety of grocery stores, including specialty markets, and over 50 restaurants and cafes ensure diverse dining and shopping choices. Education facilities include both public and private primary and secondary schools. This neighborhood features close proximity to nearly 20 green spaces, such as Bronx Park, and multiple tree-lined streets that provide a pleasant environment. Housing primarily consists of spacious apartment buildings with a wide selection of one- and two-bedroom units.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 10460 is a great area with respect to getting around without driving. This area benefits from excellent public transit infrastructure. For example, rapid transit stations, including Castle Hill Av, Parkchester and Pelham Pkwy with access to the Lexington Avenue Local, Pelham Bay Park Express, 7 Avenue Express, 6 Avenue Express and Lexington Avenue Express, are generally very close by from the greater part of homes in the postal code. House owners profit from the Tremont, Fordham and Botanical Garden with access to the New Haven, Harlem and New Canaan. The postal code is served by around 40 bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. This area is also particularly well-suited for people who travel as pedestrians; most daily needs are very convenient to meet without the use of a car, and a variety of businesses are especially close by. Commuting by bicycle is convenient in Zip Code 10460 because the bicycling network is comprehensive, and bike-share stations are seldomly more than a few blocks away.

Services

It is especially easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store as a pedestrian from anywhere in Zip Code 10460. 187th Street is among the best streets for groceries. Additionally, with over 700 restaurants and over 50 coffee shops, Zip Code 10460 is a great area in which to go out to eat. It is also a very short trip to a great selection of clothing stores. When it comes to education, in Zip Code 10460, home buyers will almost always be able to get to primary as well as high schools without a vehicle. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.

Character

Zip Code 10460 is a great area for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. There are many energetic parts in this postal code to check out. Despite the fact that there are few nearby entertainment venues, there are crowds of people around most of the time, and finding one of the about 20 nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally situated in very convenient locations. Archer Street is among the most energetic streets in this area. This postal code also features a fair amount of greenery as there are numerous tree-lined streets. There are over 150 green spaces nearby for residents to relax in, including New York Botanical Garden and Claremont Park, resulting in them being very easy to access from numerous locations within the postal code.

Car friendly4.2

Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Cycling friendly6.4

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly10.0

Exceptional number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost always practical

Transit friendly10.0

Near a wide variety of subway lines and/or other frequent transit routes

Restaurants9.0

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Groceries9.8

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping9.0

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes9.2

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Quiet3.0

Multiple sources of noise nearby