New York, NY

Woodlawn

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$100K - $1.48M
For Sale on Trulia:
15 homes
Rent:
$1.3K - $4.2K
For Rent on Trulia:
50 homes
To Downtown New York:
31 minutes
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What Locals Say about Woodlawn

At least 122 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ignacio M.
    "Lived in this building for two years and loved it, very clean and safe, area is working family and friendly people. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a dog park right up the block and people are friendly in the neighborhood. Most dog owners clean up after their dogs and the neighborhood is clean and safe"
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  • Trulia User
    "Tree lined blocks. Friendly. Clean. Well maintained parks. Not loud at night. You can hear the birds in the morning, and watch the squirrels run across the trees. Access to running and biking trails."
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  • Paul C.
    "Dog park and plenty of other people walking dogs everyone is friendly helpful and informative. Aside from the dog park there are many trails in van Cortland park to walk away from others. "
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  • Hrbarr1281
    "Fantastic safe and convenient neighborhood I plan on raising a family here. A community feel in a bug city."
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  • Geraldine A.
    "Woodlawn is a great place to live. We all look out for one another. Woodlawn is a hidden Jewel in the Bronx. Great school , close to trains ans buses. Would not live anywhere else"
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  • Hrbarr1281
    "I have lived in Woodlawn for 13 years. It is a hidden gem of a neighborhood with the local feel of a small town. Fellow residents look after one another and small businesses flourish. It is safe, quiet and convenient to upstate and the city. Highly recommended!!!!"
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  • Muza637
    "Its quite and safe no crimes or bad cases,close to the train station , gas station and the grocery stores."
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  • Yereimy
    "Lived here for most of my life, very friendly and calm neighborhood, schools are near by and parks are too. Walkable at night and to stores"
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  • Ian.garcia918
    "Very friendly and united community. Everyone knows one another and school seems safe. Parents help one another when needed."
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  • Elizabeth K.
    "if you want to live in NYC but like it a little quiet at night this has both close to commute lots of options. great school and nice people. clean streets well kept houses people are proud of this community it shows when you walk around Good nitelife restaurant and shops close by. Playground dog park trails for walking and running. safe area close to all."
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  • Miasteigerwald
    "There’s a dog park and trails in van cortlandt park..................................................."
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  • Dede D.
    "very safe ,good environment, good school, good neighbors ,lot of stores,supermatket,post office and everything you need "
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  • Charei J.
    "Woodlawn heights east of the Metro-North are predominantly culturally Irish. Many of the local shops have imported goods from Ireland. "
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  • Connie M.
    "I don’t have a dog. I do see plenty in the neighborhood. I know there is a dog park. Most people clean up after their pets. Unfortunately don’t do not! "
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  • Jaismz3
    "Van courtland park is nearby and an extremely large park to give your dog all the exercise it needs. Whether trail walking, dog only play area or open field playing, the large park offers everything your pet could want."
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  • Jorel.irizarry
    "more rules on picking after dogs and trimming the trees around the area .. other then that perfect "
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  • Marc S.
    "Take metro north into the city. It’s quick but more and more packed. What else to say. Killing characters in my response."
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  • Erin D.
    "my neighborhood is very nice and has grat transportation connections. good school and lot of pubs. Everything that you need is in the neighborhood. "
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  • Jackie S.
    "I see my neighbors walking dog all the time. very pet friendly neighborhood. Propel walking dogs even late night. "
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  • Angel V.
    "plenty of dog owners and everyone so far cleans up after their dog. there is also a dog park at van cortland park. very dog friendly neighborhood some store owners or pet friendly ."
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  • Jack C
    "Many people have dogs and the local park has a dog run. It’s a common sight morning to night to see dogs being walked."
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  • Vladimir C.
    "the zone is very family friendly. you can walk around and enjoy beautiful houses. Also there are a lot of activities and parks to have the little ones busy."
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  • Vladimir C.
    "great place to live and work. the area development is advancing at a fast pace. there are parks and malls very close."
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