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New York is the most walkable large city in the US with 8,175,133 residents.

New York has excellent public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

The most walkable New York neighborhoods are Little Italy, SoHo and Flatiron District.

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot in New York.

New York is the most walkable large city in the US with a Walk Score of 85.

New York Neighborhoods

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
1	Little Italy	100	100	87	9,620
2	SoHo	100	100	86	10,798
3	Flatiron District	100	100	81	28,669
4	Greenwich Village	100	100	86	43,998
5	NoHo	100	100	86	5,641
6	Murray Hill	99	100	64	10,527
7	West Village	99	100	87	24,667
8	Chelsea	99	100	87	46,546
9	Sutton Place	99	100	68	20,617
10	Tribeca	99	100	84	17,701
11	Columbus Circle	99	100	69	23,094
12	Financial District	99	100	80	28,318
13	Garment District	99	100	79	4,920
14	Gramercy	99	100	80	56,302
15	Midtown	99	100	71	18,065
16	Chinatown	99	100	86	10,502
17	Carnegie Hill	99	100	70	14,976
18	Clinton	98	100	69	29,957
19	Upper West Side	98	99	79	202,676
20	Upper East Side	98	98	69	191,160
21	Cobble Hill	98	99	84	7,042
22	Brooklyn Heights	98	100	72	20,207
23	Turtle Bay	98	100	62	20,093
24	East Village	98	97	84	69,395
25	Battery Park	97	100	78	12,243
26	Boerum Hill	97	100	89	11,966
27	Tudor City	97	100	74	15,669
28	Morningside Heights	97	98	64	41,472
29	Downtown	97	100	86	7,687
30	DUMBO	96	100	76	3,112
31	Carroll Gardens	96	85	86	12,591
32	Lower East Side	96	96	83	85,490
33	Gowanus	96	95	88	16,765
34	Park Slope	96	95	83	59,072
35	Harlem	95	100	66	111,057
36	Sunnyside	95	72	64	47,190
37	Central Park	95	100	81	9,371
38	Hunters Point	95	92	63	10,905
39	Manhattanville	95	99	62	18,188
40	Hamilton Heights	95	99	64	48,016
41	Washington Heights	95	96	69	159,326
42	Parkchester	95	86	53	40,611
43	Stuyvesant Town	94	98	83	14,133
44	Fordham	94	100	68	46,622
45	Clinton Hill	94	97	86	23,759
46	Prospect Heights	94	100	85	16,720
47	Fort Greene	94	100	88	32,356
48	East Harlem	93	99	76	117,490
49	Williamsburg	93	90	83	142,299
50	Jackson Heights	93	82	66	66,545
51	Columbia Street Waterfront District	93	82	80	4,193
52	Greenpoint	93	68	80	30,721
53	Longwood	92	93	67	39,396
54	Belmont	92	94	60	21,452
55	Kew Gardens	91	87	53	23,929
56	Tremont	91	96	69	55,555
57	Sunset Park	91	76	61	103,194
58	Homecrest	91	79	60	32,154
59	Unionport	91	81	54	19,124
60	Inwood	91	86	63	37,105
61	Elmhurst	91	85	53	103,084
62	Brighton Beach	91	77	69	31,047
63	Kensington	90	82	73	54,453
64	Melrose	90	95	64	37,605
65	Westchester Heights	90	80	54	14,207
66	Ridgewood	90	82	56	67,212
67	Bay Ridge	90	74	61	53,253
68	Borough Park	90	75	57	98,988
69	University Heights	90	97	51	53,790
70	Astoria	89	71	67	166,485
71	Concourse	89	93	69	107,794
72	Hunts Point	89	80	66	12,756
73	East Tremont	89	92	65	34,187
74	Flatbush	89	90	63	132,967
75	Woodside	89	88	57	49,106
76	Bedford Stuyvesant	89	92	77	142,345
77	Bushwick	88	89	67	110,966
78	Forest Hills	88	77	52	69,160
79	Navy Yard	88	95	80	574
80	Kingsbridge	88	89	47	31,657
81	Roosevelt Island	88	84	68	9,744
82	Ocean Parkway	88	80	67	41,617
83	Rego Park	88	74	51	43,105
84	Van Nest	88	83	51	14,977
85	Flatlands	87	79	55	53,054
86	Corona	87	68	63	108,259
87	Midwood	87	84	59	62,708
88	Prospect Park South	87	88	70	2,262
89	Crown Heights	87	99	78	127,648
90	New Dorp	87	64	57	5,399
91	South Bronx	87	92	68	84,656
92	Windsor Terrace	87	83	82	7,922
93	Marble Hill	86	84	50	7,445
94	Jamaica Hills	86	96	54	12,658
95	Norwood	86	94	65	36,582
96	Sheepshead Bay	86	74	59	72,854
97	Bedford Park	86	97	67	51,040
98	Forest Hills Gardens	86	88	51	3,793
99	Morris Heights	86	93	60	40,078
100	Flushing	86	82	54	83,418
101	Red Hook	86	57	74	10,366
102	Ozone Park	86	61	52	55,780
103	Bensonhurst	85	77	57	98,021
104	Gravesend	85	81	63	72,125
105	Prospect Lefferts Gardens	85	95	76	30,614
106	High Bridge	85	94	61	38,855
107	Murray Hill (Queens)	85	76	52	73,611
108	North Riverdale	85	62	39	13,459
109	Fort Hamilton	85	74	59	28,861
110	Glendale	85	60	57	32,371
111	Wingate	85	92	70	19,885
112	Kew Gardens Hills	85	61	59	41,275
113	West Farms	85	90	60	17,697
114	Prospect Park	85	94	80	3,225
115	Greenwood	85	80	65	26,557
116	Mott Haven	85	92	71	50,654
117	Richmond Hill	85	71	55	54,063
118	Dyker Heights	84	71	55	35,952
119	St. George	84	71	50	11,735
120	Tompkinsville	84	71	34	6,255
121	Woodhaven	84	62	52	35,914
122	East Flatbush	84	84	57	111,569
123	Spuyten Duyvil	84	75	37	14,930
124	Bronx Park	83	87	64	4,652
125	New Utrecht	83	69	56	16,384
126	Utopia	83	65	56	2,346
127	East Elmhurst	83	57	60	64,458
128	Marine Park	82	77	59	24,707
129	Georgetown	82	76	51	11,370
130	Brownsville	82	97	56	55,598
131	Pomonok	82	56	71	9,717
132	Jamaica Estates	82	91	48	13,180
133	Morris Park	82	78	62	38,172
134	Riverdale	82	70	40	12,521
135	Flushing Meadows Corona Park	82	66	63	1,474
136	Bath Beach	81	75	56	59,017
137	Williamsbridge	81	78	59	116,378
138	Wakefield	81	73	49	36,193
139	Pelham Bay	81	77	65	24,725
140	Port Richmond	81	64	53	18,318
141	Middle Village	80	45	50	31,916
142	Stapleton	80	65	42	11,468
143	Briarwood	80	89	50	28,157
144	Grant City	80	66	61	7,234
145	Port Morris	79	82	72	2,617
146	Soundview	79	79	61	83,525
147	Dongan Hills	79	64	50	4,386
148	Coney Island	79	69	66	48,867
149	Jamaica	79	76	52	121,432
150	Maspeth	79	64	51	52,134
151	Baychester	79	70	47	15,994
152	Woodlawn	79	74	52	8,281
153	Astoria Heights	79	47	54	5,794
154	East New York	78	84	53	184,884
155	Van Cortlandt Park	78	74	64	3,173
156	Fresh Meadows	78	63	63	23,366
157	Ocean Hill	78	96	60	42,179
158	Hillcrest	78	64	63	14,240
159	Auburndale	78	68	55	26,602
160	West Brighton	77	60	46	20,621
161	Castleton Corners	77	58	47	8,840
162	Manhattan Beach	77	71	61	5,925
163	Bayside	76	62	53	48,810
164	Floral park	76	56	51	12,794
165	Westerleigh	76	59	49	5,102
166	Rochdale	76	62	49	30,563
167	Co-op City	75	66	48	34,588
168	College Point	75	31	50	26,297
169	City Island	75	31	63	4,077
170	Clearview	75	51	57	19,501
171	Bellerose	74	66	55	29,582
172	Canarsie	74	71	49	82,419
173	Clifton	74	61	48	2,880
174	Fieldston	74	73	38	4,144
175	Eastchester	74	67	48	9,738
176	Rockaway Park	74	59	74	13,458
177	Pelham Gardens	73	72	59	23,566
178	South Ozone Park	73	42	51	72,285
179	Rosebank	72	62	47	12,228
180	Whitestone	72	52	51	32,350
181	Castle Hill	72	69	63	20,811
182	Arrochar	72	64	54	8,500
183	Holliswood	72	77	43	5,066
184	Old Town	71	64	47	7,279
185	Gerritsen Beach	71	58	49	5,364
186	Richmond Valley	71	51	42	2,630
187	Graniteville	71	60	46	11,242
188	Queens Village	71	71	50	52,978
189	Hollis	71	73	51	34,623
190	Meiers Corners	71	57	47	10,604
191	Park Hill	70	64	45	9,610
192	Blissville	70	60	60	529
193	Glen Oaks	70	52	45	11,693
194	Douglaston/Little Neck	70	50	41	24,711
195	St. Albans	69	69	52	34,514
196	New Dorp Beach	68	59	45	4,249
197	New Brighton	68	62	36	5,899
198	Throggs Neck	67	50	45	32,498
199	Randall Manor	67	56	42	4,821
200	Howard Beach	67	48	58	25,539
201	Cambria Heights	67	60	51	14,353
202	Midland Beach	67	59	56	9,431
203	Mariner's Harbor	67	56	43	14,332
204	Rockaway Beach	66	60	68	9,346
205	Rosedale	66	53	49	25,688
206	Bulls Head	65	57	52	13,535
207	Great Kills	65	56	47	23,098
208	Grymes Hill	65	62	26	7,732
209	Far Rockaway	65	53	63	65,646
210	Oakland Gardens	65	62	61	23,817
211	Laurelton	65	63	52	24,805
212	Malba	64	55	47	1,629
213	Elm Park	64	61	48	2,429
214	South Beach	63	60	56	7,585
215	Fort Wadsworth	63	60	45	1,493
216	Sunnyside (Staten Island)	63	61	41	3,211
217	Belle Harbor	63	19	64	5,038
218	Grasmere / Concord	62	67	42	7,569
219	Clove Lake	62	59	30	1,016
220	Mill Basin	62	58	48	6,655
221	Rossville	62	43	45	10,843
222	Silver Lake	61	59	37	2,229
223	Pelham Bay Park	61	67	57	1,394
224	Emerson Hill	61	53	38	13,058
225	Springfield Gardens	60	51	48	8,873
226	Country Club	60	61	49	6,999
227	Oakwood	59	60	45	12,599
228	Bergen Beach	58	65	49	3,946
229	Richmond Town	58	54	45	9,845
230	Clason Point	58	59	61	8,862
231	Todt Hill	58	56	29	5,010
232	Eltingville	57	60	45	23,681
233	Bloomfield	57	54	38	795
234	Tottenville	56	53	40	11,220
235	Bay Terrace	55	58	45	7,060
236	Chelsea/Travis	55	42	46	2,800
237	Port Ivory	55	50	36	4,070
238	Brookville	54	56	47	9,779
239	Heartland Village	54	57	44	20,582
240	Pleasant Plains	53	45	41	3,443
241	Randals/Wards Island	52	64	62	1,541
242	Annadale	51	53	41	7,504
243	Woodrow	51	43	44	6,641
244	New Springville	50	48	37	10,691
245	Huguenot	49	51	43	9,653
246	Arverne	49	54	57	11,801
247	Charleston	48	37	32	636
248	Arden Heights	48	47	35	13,450
249	Butler Manor	48	48	39	1,269
250	Lighthouse Hill	46	46	21	1,853
251	Greenridge	44	56	33	8,732
252	Prince's Bay	43	50	49	8,531
253	Broad Channel	38	36	48	1,980
254	Neponsit	34	-	55	1,243
255	Breezy Point	31	-	39	3,427
256	Rikers Island	5	13	25	9,181

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There are about 23,690 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in New York. People in New York can walk to an average of 15 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Schools in New York include Nycha Manhattanville Community, Bayside High School and PS 130 The Parkside School.

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