New York, NY

Norwood

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$80K - $2.69M
For Sale on Trulia:
24 homes
Rent:
$1K - $5.35K
For Rent on Trulia:
552 homes
To Downtown New York:
27 minutes
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What Locals Say about Norwood

At least 840 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 40 % Say car is needed

  • 38 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 16 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Dog walkers early clean after themselves and when the pick up after their dog the live their dog poop inside a bag and leaves it on the floor."
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  • Welington Carrasco
    "I love to have the apartment because it’s near to my job and I really need it so if you help me with this, I will be really good to be part of it"
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  • Margaret Guzman
    "I don’t like what the city has become. I see many people on drug needle in the park where children offend play not safe at all "
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  • Aholg98145
    "I live here more than 20 years and never had any problems. The building is clean and it has rules and regulations for shareholders and visitors to follow."
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  • 6xqptkcf5x
    "It's one of the worst places i ever lived in. People messed up with other people stuff. Nobody care to keep the place clean. The language is so dirty and people not friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "The commute is awesome i love the area and i can take public transportation and walk to stores and restaurants "
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  • Trulia User
    "When we pick up after our dogs and keep the neighborhood clean and we work as a team to keep everything nice and safe for other to walk by the neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "I am between .5-.7 miles from most trains (2, D, 4) which is nice because you have options, but it's a walk to the train. To get out of the Bronx from here usually takes at least 35-45 minutes (to upper Manhattan)."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good transit not safety .. not clean no street parking available anytime in this neighborhood …not recommended "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing to say all is bad very bad I want to move out of here I don’t want to die the neighbors are very bad. "
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  • Trulia User
    "What they wouldn’t like is other potentially dangerous dogs roaming without leashes. What they may like is that there are dog parks and pet stores located locally "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very easily accessible from that neighborhood. There are a bunch of buses and trains throughout that area."
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  • Sammy C.
    "It's a small town within a couple of city blocks. The area is convenient. Grocery stores, deli and super markets. Also Dog friendly. "
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  • Leo D.
    "There are numerous parks scattered all across the hidden terrain of the Bronx known as Norwood. Some of the dogs are viscous, but some are just adorable little creatures who are friendly with one another. Norwood might just be a dogs heaven. "
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  • Lizy T.
    "Dog owners would love the parks we have and large open spaces we have for them to be out and about having fun and playing. Plus the neighbors are friendly and have dogs as well."
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  • Tostee
    "I love animals. I have no problems with dog owners. I see them walking their dogs wveryday. If my building allowed dogs I would have one of my own. "
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  • Brett A. S.
    "Many street and community gatherings for cultural diversity accommodating people from across the community. Many family gatherings and celebrations throughout the year."
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  • Tareq A. R.
    "Masjid prayers,Eid prayer masjid street fair, different cultural activity fire works during 4th July barbecuing in moshulu parkway"
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  • Aaron M.
    "Norwood is a kid-friendly neighborhood with several playgrounds and many caring adults. Neighbors watch out for each other's kids."
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  • Salsakid0885
    "I love it , been here for a long time and i have gotten too know the area and the people in this community well, I feel very comfortable and safe here and would recommend it top anyone looking for a place to move to. "
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  • Jiseph M.
    "I’m been living in this neighborhood things 2012. I never had problems with nobody. Do you have everything that you are looking for restaurants, Schools, bodegas, banks and also we have the Montefiore hospital. "
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  • Barbararuiz899
    "There is a near by Precinct also The Bronx zoo and the Botanical Garden and parks for children lots of shops. "
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  • Daxilis R.
    "Safe neighborhood , friendly people around here. Close to parks . 10 mins walking to 4 And D train stations. Many bus lines .Close to Montefiore hospital. Very convenient."
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  • Arthur L.
    "This area is getting bad the kids are disrespectful and like to fight with other kids and start trouble. "
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  • Salsakid0885
    "Pretty good. Never had an issue. Unless you have parking in ure building, parking is very hard to find. "
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  • Patricia
    "Some festivals over the summer but not that great neighborhood is getting worse over time homeless people on every corner now"
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  • Porsha K. W.
    "The Williamsbridge Oval park has holiday events. I've never been to one. There are events at the park for Halloween, Christmas, Easter probably. Every once in a while, the streets close down on 204th street for something. Sometimes there's a bouncy house, I think."
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  • Jose R.
    "Neighborhood has huge influx of people and crime. Car has been broken into 3 times in a few months and tires slashed twice. "
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  • Lance
    "Very diverse neighborhood as well as food choice. Black, White, Hispanic, Indian, Asian. Friendly neighbors "
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  • Chriscujo40
    "I have plenty of trains and bus around car service and a hospital all here with perfect parks stores "
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  • Nusret S.
    "Good but there are a few things that suck here. The parking. The car break ins around the oval park. The good is the shops and the hospitals around here. "
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  • Carolina G.
    "Good oval park and close community center close to transportation children should hold parents hands while walking on the neighborhood "
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  • Shalon B.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 26 years and raised my 3 children here as well. Sadly it has changed for the worse and we are currently looking to move. "
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  • REY
    "It’s a good area compared to south Bronx and hospital nearby I lived here for my whole life and I love how everything is close by and we’re closer to Yonkers so we’re a better area "
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  • Mrv1010
    "Born and raised in this area it’s not as it used to be but has a lot of convince with travel and shopping "
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  • Marg P
    "This neighborhood is conveniently located to public transport, walking distance to 2 hospitals and shopping places like produce stores, supermarket and other small shops. "
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  • Richard B.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 25 years and its diverse and people are friendly. public transportation is available, trains buses. shopping is all within walking distance. "
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  • Richard B.
    "we have a lot of restaurants,, hardware stores, pet stores, floral shops, hair salons. barber shops, public transportation, botanical gardens is walking distance. its also a multicultural neighborhood. "
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  • Sol121583
    "Crime rate is low by two major highway great access to transportation local schools park and emergency units "
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  • Diomelys C.
    "Neighborhood businesses participate in Halloween. There are many parks around, and the botanical garden"
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