Guidebook for Bronx
Sightseeing
One of the best zoos in USA
Walk to the zoo from homestay.
http://www.bronxzoo.com/
572 locals recommend
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern BlvdOne of the best zoos in USA
Walk to the zoo from homestay.
http://www.bronxzoo.com/
Beautiful and big.
Walk to the garden with 15 minutes from homestay.
http://www.nybg.org/
341 locals recommend
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern BlvdBeautiful and big.
Walk to the garden with 15 minutes from homestay.
http://www.nybg.org/
beautiful mansion, great scenery.
http://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/index.php
19 locals recommend
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
895 Shore Rdbeautiful mansion, great scenery.
http://www.bartowpellmansionmuseum.org/index.php
Arts & Culture
Art Gallery
You can walk there from homestay.
http://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/gallery/
Lehman College Art Gallery
250 Bedford Park Blvd WArt Gallery
You can walk there from homestay.
http://www.lehman.edu/vpadvance/artgallery/gallery/
Food Scene
Authentic Italian pastry, fresh baked bread and several high quality eating places including pizza within walking distance.
You can walk there from homestay.
32 locals recommend
Arthur Avenue
Arthur AvenueAuthentic Italian pastry, fresh baked bread and several high quality eating places including pizza within walking distance.
You can walk there from homestay.
High quality seafood restaurants on a strip by the water, along with a nautical museum near by and other small antique shops.
103 locals recommend
City Island
High quality seafood restaurants on a strip by the water, along with a nautical museum near by and other small antique shops.
Giovanni's
579 Grand ConcourseGREAT FOOD and music.
http://www.giovanninyc.com/giovanni/about/
Drinks & Nightlife
Trendy cool bar. New and clean. Nice atmosphere.
http://www.bronxalehouse.com/ordereze/Gallery/Galleries.aspx
26 locals recommend
Bronx Alehouse
216 W 238th StTrendy cool bar. New and clean. Nice atmosphere.
http://www.bronxalehouse.com/ordereze/Gallery/Galleries.aspx
Essentials
Brand new neighborhood supermarket with better quality groceries.
You can walk there from homestay.
Foodtown of Bainbridge
283 E 204th StBrand new neighborhood supermarket with better quality groceries.
You can walk there from homestay.
Everything Else
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
111 E 210th StHospital.
Walking distance to homestay.
Great neighborhood large lawn for picnic, biking, walking, running or enjoy other outdoor sports...football, soccer, volleyball etc...
In the winter it looks like a winterland postcard!
Mosholu Parkway
Mosholu ParkwayGreat neighborhood large lawn for picnic, biking, walking, running or enjoy other outdoor sports...football, soccer, volleyball etc...
In the winter it looks like a winterland postcard!
University.
Across from and in-between Botanical garden and bronx zoo!
39 locals recommend
Fordham University
150 W 62nd StUniversity.
Across from and in-between Botanical garden and bronx zoo!
Shopping
2 minute walk to C-town Supermarket, chinese food take out, spanish food take out, mexican grocery store, korean grocery store, variety everything store, liquor store, 24 hour laundry, barber, salon.
East 204th Street
East 204th Street2 minute walk to C-town Supermarket, chinese food take out, spanish food take out, mexican grocery store, korean grocery store, variety everything store, liquor store, 24 hour laundry, barber, salon.