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Living in Riverdale New York

Riverdale is the 151st most walkable neighborhood in New York with 43,830 residents.

Riverdale has excellent public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

Nearby neighborhoods: Kingsbridge, Marble Hill, Van Cortlandt Park, Inwood, Bedford Park, Fordham Manor and University Heights.

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78 Walk Score of Riverdale, New York, NY

Riverdale is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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US Post Office

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PS 24 Spuyten Duyvil School

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Riverdale New York.

Riverdale is the 151st most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 78.

Find apartments in New York's most walkable neighborhoods: Little Italy, NoLita and Bowery.

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Riverdale Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Riverdale to other New York neighborhoods.

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Population

149 Clearview 78 52 57 8,031
150 Forest Park 78 78 46 4,374
151 Riverdale 78 75 43 43,830
152 Little Neck 77 57 44 10,216
153 Coney Island 77 81 63 44,763

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 121 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Riverdale.

People in Riverdale can walk to an average of 3 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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75 Transit Score of Riverdale, New York, NY

Riverdale has Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips. Find Riverdale New York apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Riverdale has excellent public transportation and about 6 bus and 1 rail lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Riverdale on public transit.

43 Bike Score of Riverdale, New York, NY

Riverdale is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Magnum Comics & Cards

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Capital One

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Seton Park

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Nails On Riverdale

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