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West 242nd Street

West 242nd Street

Commute to Downtown Englewood Cliffs

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips.

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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About this Location

West 242nd Street
Bronx
NY

West 242nd Street has a Walk Score of 90 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.

West 242nd Street is a two minute walk from the 1 Broadway - 7 Avenue Local at the Van Cortlandt Park-242 St stop.

This location is in the Riverdale neighborhood in New York. Nearby parks include Upper Forecourt, Vancourtland Park Athletic Field, Bronx, NY and Lower Forecourt.

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Excellent Transit

West 242nd Street has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.

Rail lines:

  • 1 Broadway - 7 Avenue Local

    0.1 mi

  • 4 Lexington Avenue Express

    1.0 mi

  • Hudson

    1.2 mi

  • B 6 Avenue Express

    1.3 mi

  • D 6 Avenue Express

    1.3 mi

Bus lines:

  • 0001 1 - COLLEGE-TARRYTOWN-WHITE PLAINS

    0.1 mi

  • 0003 3 - THE BRONX-WHITE PLAINS

    0.1 mi

  • 0002 2 - THE BRONX-TUDOR WOODS

    0.1 mi

  • Bx9 Riverdale - West Farms Sq

    0.1 mi

  • BX09 Broadway - Southern Blvd

    0.2 mi

  • Bx3 Riverdale - George Washington Bridge

    0.3 mi

  • BxM3 Yonkers - Midtown

    0.4 mi

  • Bx10 Riverdale - Norwood

    0.4 mi

Riverdale Neighborhood

West 242nd Street is in the Riverdale neighborhood. Riverdale is the 151st most walkable neighborhood in New York with a neighborhood Walk Score of 78.

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