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1956 House of the Year Award. Easy commute to NYC.
Architectural masterpiece, designed by famous architect Ulrich Franzen. House of the year awarded in 1956 by Architectural Record, featured in LIFE and House and Garden magazines. Taste the unique experience of modernist living, surrounded by nature yet walking distance to the beautiful town of Rye, the beach, natural parks and 45m by train to NYC. The house is filled with light,all the rooms have forest views,you feel inmersed in nature while enjoying the magical experience of modernist living!

Private Bath & Parking at "Suite Piece of Heaven"
Welcome to Whitestone! A quiet, upscale and safe residential neighborhood. The listing is for a private suite within the home NOT the entire house. Parking is ALWAYS available and bus stop is within blocks. - 5-7 min away by car is LGA/Citi Field/US Open - 20 min from JFK with no traffic - 44 bus takes you to the #7 train's Main St. station. From here you'll be in Grand Central in 30 min on express train. -QM2 Express bus to the city in a 1/2hr depending time of day and where you're going

Blacksmith Bldg Guesthouse Upscale in downtown.
The Blacksmith Building built 1891, Upscale guesthouse since 2015. Enjoy peaceful evenings on this street, second-floor walk-up in the heart of downtown Yonkers. 100 meters away from the Metro North - Hudson River line. Just 30 minutes south to NYC or head north to explore the Hudson River towns, and majestic Hudson Valley. Entire 1000 sq. ft. live/work loft w/ 1 bedroom, 1 bath, sunroom and high-end kitchen. 1 queen + 2 twin beds. Walk to all, including renowned restaurants, museums, & river.

Spacious 3b/3b Mediterranean in White Plains
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun, relaxation or hosting! This 3bed/3bath Mediterranean is freshly renovated with stylish touches & comfy furniture. The main floor of this multi family serves as a great spot to bring the family while visiting the area. The house boasts an oversized living room, formal dining room, large chef's kitchen, and plenty of sleeping space. With heat & AC throughout the entire 2k sf unit, this house is great for anything& everything!

Close to NYC | NYC bus | newly renovated
- private 3 BRs / 2 BAs on the second floor - separate entrance and stairs to the 2nd floor [secluded and private] - safe neighborhood both night and day time - walking distance to Manhattan via George Washington Bridge - walking distance to various restaurants / cafes in town - 10 minutes from 175th Station A Train(metro subway) in Manhattan NYC - one outdoor free parking lot and many street parking lots - NYC bus right in front of the unit - two blocks away from library, churches, parks, etc

Modern & Bright 2-Bedroom in a 1905 Victorian
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Located in a prominent Monastery Heights area of Yonkers. Recently renovated Victorian gives you the character and charm of the older days with the style and modern amenities of today. ● CDC Cleaning Checklist ● Coffee, Creamer, Filtered Water ● Luxury Appliances ● Netflix, Hulu & Disney+ included ● Fast Wi-Fi ● Desk ● Pack ‘N Play ● Self Check-In ● Private Parking ● 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed ● Luxurious Bedding ● Gourmet Kitchen

Backyard Gazebo in Quiet NYC Suburban Stay
Welcome to our private split-level home with a fenced-in backyard! Enjoy this entire single-family home and never walk more than 8 steps between levels! This is a year-round perfect spot - enjoy the outdoor patio and indoor electric fireplace during your short term or midterm stay. We are located in Westchester County, just outside NYC. The house is 1.5 mi from 3 Metro-North stops and a 30-minute ride to Manhattan. Send us a message and we will let you know how far it is to your event.

Spacious 3BR • Sleeps 12 • Near NYC Train + Parkin
Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom apartment nestled in the heart of Yonkers, NY! This cozy haven boasts modern amenities and a serene ambiance, providing the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city while still being within easy reach. Experience the best of both worlds by residing in our suburban oasis with the exhilarating NYC just a stone's throw away. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories in our home away from home!

Private two bdrm w/ Rooftop Prime Park Slope
Welcome to our beautiful two bedroom unit in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn! Perfectly situated for exploring the vibrant neighborhood, this private space comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers a shared rooftop with stunning city views. The apartment itself is thoughtfully decorated with a modern aesthetic and cozy touches, ensuring a comfortable. Each of the two bedrooms features a comfortable queen-sized bed and ample storage space for your belongings.

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite
Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

Gorgeous, 2 Bedroom walking distance to GWB!
Stunning two-bedroom apartment situated just across the river, 5 minutes, from New York City in Fort Lee, New Jersey. This centrally located gem is surrounded by an array of restaurants, shops, museums, and parks. Offering pristine and contemporary accommodations, it's sure to delight even the most discerning travelers. Tucked away in a secure and tranquil neighborhood, this haven provides easy access to the vibrant energy of NYC.

Elegant Riverfront Getaway with Beautiful Views
Enjoy stunning Hudson River views from your private balcony in this elegant, historic one-bedroom featuring a resort-style spa bath with steam room and jetted tub, and a warm, relaxing ambiance—perfect for a romantic getaway, a peaceful family vacation, or a tranquil weekend. Located just a few blocks from the Greystone Metro-North, you can reach NYC in under 45 minutes. A free designated parking spot is included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bronx Zoo located?
Bronx Zoo is situated in the Bronx borough, surrounded by urban neighborhoods, parks, and cultural landmarks. It stands near the New York Botanical Garden and has transit access throughout the city.
When is the best time to visit Bronx Zoo?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended due to comfortable temperatures and blooming or changing foliage. Visiting on weekdays or during cooler months can bring lighter crowds, while summer offers extended experiences for families.
How old is Bronx Zoo?
Bronx Zoo has been open for well over a century, having welcomed its first visitors in the late nineteenth century. Over time, its mission has expanded to include a focus on global conservation efforts and animal care innovation.
Why was Bronx Zoo built?
Bronx Zoo was established to support wildlife conservation, encourage public education about animals, and provide a place for scientific research. Its founders aimed to inspire visitors to learn about species from around the world and the importance of protecting natural habitats.
What are some things to do near Bronx Zoo?
Around Bronx Zoo, you can explore the New York Botanical Garden, stroll through nearby parks, or discover locally rooted dining in the Belmont and Fordham neighborhoods. Cultural sites and family-oriented activities are also frequently suggested in this vibrant area.
How is the weather near Bronx Zoo?
Expect cold winters around 29–40°F (-2–5°C) with steady rainfall and warm, humid summers reaching 72–86°F (22–30°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and changing foliage, so it is helpful to dress in layers and prepare for rain at any time of year.
How was Bronx Zoo built?
The Bronx Zoo was developed with a focus on creating spacious and naturalistic habitats, using landscape architecture and input from scientists to reflect animals’ native environments. Original structures included both classical buildings and wide outdoor spaces for animal care.
What is the history of Bronx Zoo?
The Bronx Zoo opened in the late nineteenth century as part of efforts to promote wildlife conservation and education in New York. Over the years, it has become known for exhibits that highlight diverse animal habitats and support global conservation initiatives.
Destinations to explore
- Times Square
- Madison Square Garden
- New York City Center
- New York University
- Central Park Zoo
- Columbia University
- MetLife Stadium
- Mountain Creek Resort
- Yankee Stadium
- Asbury Park Beach
- United Nations Headquarters
- Jones Beach
- Rockefeller Center
- Citi Field
- Empire State Building
- Grand Central Terminal
- Bryant Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Radio City Music Hall
- Brooklyn Bridge
- USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
- Thunder Ridge Ski Area
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Astoria Park





