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Living in Van Nest New York

Van Nest is the 96th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 13,918 residents.

Van Nest has world-class public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Parkchester, Pelham Parkway, Morris Park, Bronx Park, West Farms, Unionport and Westchester Village.

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90 Walk Score of Van Nest, New York, NY

Van Nest is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Photo of Golden Eagle II Coffee Shop in Van Nest, New York

Golden Eagle II Coffee Shop

Photo of James A. Romito Triangle in Van Nest, New York

James A. Romito Triangle

Daily errands do not require a car in Van Nest New York.

Van Nest is the 96th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 90.

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

Van Nest New York Apartments for Rent

Van Nest Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Van Nest to other New York neighborhoods.

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Population

94 University Heights 90 100 56 35,552
95 Sheepshead Bay 90 82 65 121,807
96 Van Nest 90 93 74 13,918
97 Mapleton 90 93 59 26,579
98 Unionport 90 86 60 23,914

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thumbnail for Golden Eagle II Coffee ShopFor one of the best diners in the Van Nest area, check out the Golden Eagle. Has everything from a NY Reuben to baked apple pie

Jay Zee
on Golden Eagle II Coffee Shop

93 Transit Score of Van Nest, New York, NY

Van Nest is a Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation. Find Van Nest New York apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Van Nest has world-class public transportation and about 2 bus and 2 subway lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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

74 Bike Score of Van Nest, New York, NY

Van Nest is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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Photo of Our Lady of Solace Roman Catholic Church in Van Nest, New York

Our Lady of Solace Roman Catholic Church

Photo of Bronx Borough Courthous in Van Nest, New York

Bronx Borough Courthous

Photo of Al Jampol Paint & Hardware in Van Nest, New York

Al Jampol Paint & Hardware

Photo of Medical & Dental Office in Van Nest, New York

Medical & Dental Office

Photo of SVB Corporation in Van Nest, New York

SVB Corporation

Photo of Vera's Corner Drop Off Cleaners in Van Nest, New York

Vera's Corner Drop Off Cleaners

thumbnail for James A. Romito TriangleLocal Playground equipped with jungle gym, slides, and swings!

Jay Zee
on James A. Romito Triangle

thumbnail for Our Lady of Solace Roman Catholic ChurchThis neighborhood institution is a community fixture in the area. The beautiful church demands your attention and fixates your eyes so that you are simply mesmerized by its awe inspiring details.

Jay Zee
on Our Lady of Solace Roman Catholic Church

Photo of Pat Sementa's Plumbing & Heating in Van Nest, New York

Pat Sementa's Plumbing & Heating

Photo of Bubba Bubbles Laundromat in Van Nest, New York

Bubba Bubbles Laundromat

Photo of Anthony's Pizza in Van Nest, New York

Anthony's Pizza

thumbnail for Bronx Borough CourthousWhat once stood the Bronx Borough Courthouse now stands a vacant plot on 161st in the #SouthBronx. This large, beautifully built building was deemed a historic landmark in the 1980s.

Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
on Bronx Borough Courthous

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