New York, NY

Bedford Park

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$100K - $1.55M
For Sale on Trulia:
35 homes
Rent:
$1K - $4.11K
For Rent on Trulia:
423 homes
To Downtown New York:
25 minutes
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What Locals Say about Bedford Park

At least 565 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 36 % Say car is needed

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 17 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Evelyn Vargas
    "I worked in this neighborhood for many years before relocating to a new job, but I really like the neighborhood very much "
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  • Bryson Thompson
    "A lot of dog owners around walking their dogs and being social with one another whilst walking them. "
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  • Jeremigr28
    "I will like it’s available to moving To move as soon as possible, it will be for one person to live. "
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  • Kodi Cliente
    "This place used to be a good place but lately a lot of people are moving to new buildings of low or no cost from the government."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of pets so your dog would be able to socialize with others it's, pet owners clean up very well after there pets so you don't have to worry much about your dog contracting a disease and dogs are mostly kept on there leashe "
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  • Trulia User
    "Overall the neighbors is safe, but I would be carefully with young children. Cars go down the street way too fast."
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  • Trulia User
    "Be careful letting your children walk by themselves. The neighborhood is not bad,but not great either. "
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  • Trulia User
    "convenient to many forms of public transportation like the 4 and D train. 42 bus. 26 1 and 2 bus. even westchester buses are only a 10 to 15mins walk "
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  • Trulia User
    "Things are getting ready expensive here and is not worth it. Something is always happening is a not a safe place to be in. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good good Nebo everything is included a lots of fun with lotta good neighbors a lot of things to do out. Here is the best place to raise kids and have fun with schools and Matt places to do lots of events. I have lots of fun."
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  • Trulia User
    "The quietness in the neighborhood is what makes it unique. In addition, the views if you live in a high rise. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I believe dog owners would like friendly the dogs in the area since we rarely leave our neighborhoods."
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  • Trulia User
    "its quiet and convenient. Many ways of transportation and groceries, supermarkets, shopping etc. parking is terrible but there are parking lots."
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  • Trulia User
    "What makes my neighborhood so unique is how they they care of the community and building their living in as tenants "
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  • Michelle G.
    "The light bill in this building comes out so high every month it’s insane. 400$ for a light bill during a winter month and 700$ in the summer. Beautiful apartment building but not worth it in my opinion. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Being good neighbors means your doggy is cute but it's poop is out of sight. Great apartments there. I love that area. I live on the West side now, but that love is permanent. "
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  • Smith S.
    "I see they have a lot of bingo nights in the park. The people are friendly and its mostly quiet. Its just going past University Avenue to get to the shopping area you feel like you came out the suburbs and entered the hood. Other than that the community is clean and quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Mass Transit is accessible. Shopping is readily available. Health Care is accessible. The overall neighborhood is both residential and commercial."
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  • Trulia User
    "cops ,doctors & lawyers live here. clean ara, quiet area and pet friendly. good neighborhood but no parking."
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  • Trulia User
    "The people are mostly quiet and keep to themselves The streets are busy and lively, especially in the summer but it can be nice early morning "
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  • Trulia User
    "like: there are dog parks to walk your dogs. Majority of the owners and pets are friendly. dislike: people need to work on picking up after their dogs. "
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  • Tutti-frutti
    "Van colt land park is great and there is Lehman college and Fordham university.apart from this it’s pretty average neighborhood."
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  • Luvnball2143
    "It’s a good neighborhood and I would recommend this area to anyone that wants to live in a quiet and calm place."
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  • Syeda S.
    "people walk all the time with their dogs. there are lots of parks where dogs cab run around and play. the thing is that people don't pick up after their dogs"
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  • Tiffany D.
    "I am a medical professional and I walk to and from work safely. Parking is a bit congested in the area but manageable. There are many options for subway and bus routes."
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  • Arisleyda
    "Not a good area to live in. There’s a lot of drug use and the school ratings are low. Street parking is a nightmare as well. "
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  • Mourame28
    "Keep an eye on your children.... there’s also a lot of poo on the ground so clean up after your pets. "
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  • Luvnball2143
    "It’s safe and quiet for the most part. I can walk at night and i run through the neighborhood during the day without a problem."
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  • Pris.tompson89
    "The commute is very good. Lots of transportation. Very easy to get around. Also, everything is very close."
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  • Thadolo
    "Bronx week in May, 10k on the Grand Concourse. There are always fun events going on that are family friendly."
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  • Tasha W.
    "Start cleaning up the streetsMake it a safe way to live in so people can go ahead and have a good time at life"
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  • Keahrah16
    "Quiet and affordable for rental purposes for now. Still the hood but up and coming botanical gardens nearby"
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  • Bigsuzzyq
    "3rd best neighborhood in the Bronx. And getting better every year. Just don’t get a car. No parking. "
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  • Smooth G.
    "They like the neighborhood (dog park) I don’t know what else because I don’t own a dog but I know I seen dogs in the park "
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  • THOMAS
    "Poor schools parks are there but not well maintained too much littering excellent access to public transport system "
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  • Erik M.
    "People dont pick up after their dog so there is faeces everywhere...people actually know this block for that...so people from other blocks will walk the dog here"
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  • Anna.carrasco
    "Easy commute easy transportation available bus. D train. Lyft and Uber viably. Transportation always on time buses and train ride . Clean parks side walks "
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  • Megan W.
    "Well we have the metro north on botanical garden near Webster ave and the D and 4 train it’s pretty much a 5 to 8 min walk depending where on Bedford park your located. "
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  • Rivera W.
    "Trains aren’t that great. There’s always delays and skipping stops . Trains aren’t on time and they are overpacked with people during rush hour. "
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  • Richmoney199
    "Public transportation , is the easiest way to get around , your a few steps (1 block) from the subway , and (1 block) from the bus "
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