New York, NY

Graniteville

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$425K - $1.8M
For Sale on Trulia:
43 homes
Rent:
$1.5K - $4K
For Rent on Trulia:
18 homes
To Downtown New York:
26 minutes
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What Locals Say about Graniteville

At least 226 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here for more than 10 years very quite not too much drama. Nice place to raise a family. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of schools, neighborhood is great. Alot of stores are around to shop and plenty of restaurants near by. "
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    "I drive to any place needed even if it’s closed by as there is a lot of shopping and supermarkets close by"
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  • Edward A.
    "Commute is easy With buses is near by which go around Islands and also into Manhattan including express buses. Right now though I am working remotely from home."
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  • Meetmsking
    "Bulls Head has great streets to jog on, parks are plentiful and here is a very safe community. Most neighbors are friendly and everyone keeps their street clean."
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  • Bujare I.
    "Super safe. We look out for one another. Everyone knows each other here, the schools are great, nearby. The school cross guards are sweethearts. "
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  • Juan C.
    "kid friendly. safe neighborhood and good people. everyone looks out for one another. shopping is close by and drug stores are always open. grocery stores, delis, library's all close by. ma only 3 miles away. street's are kept clean and repaired"
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  • Carlo S.
    "Great families from all cultures makes this neighborhood a special place. Kids playing in the school yard and riding bikes around the neighborhood feels like the old days "
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  • Nicole L.
    "its the highway.. but theres a park nearby that you dogs can enjoy! but lots of missing cats and dogs happening here"
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  • Danielle P.
    "Neighbors are friendly. There are some trails and a park in the area to walk your dog. Make sure to pick up after your dog, we all do. There are other dogs that your dog can make friends with. "
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  • Kristina D.
    "There’s access to buses not trains. It’s quicker to commute to the city from here than the south shore simply because of the location . "
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  • Julie Q.
    "We have neighborhood block parties and everyone is very festive around the holiday season. I haven’t lived her long, but it’s very nice. "
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  • Drprotection
    "once in awhile we close the streets for the kids to play. like birthday's, BBQs and just neighbors gathering. "
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  • Anastasia N.
    "events at library alot and park is very close by. its beautiful can walk in at night as well. very quiet "
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  • Kteoc8971
    "My neighborhood is very quiet and safe to hangout. Food stores is walking distance from my apartment and the bus stop is just at the corner "
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  • Eozana1.jo
    "Lived here 30 yrs very family oriented haven’t had any major problems I love my neighborhood easy access to everything but still private ."
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  • Is
    "School, stores, gas station, shopping, buses all in close proximity There are parks nearby, baseball field, places to eat and more. Commuting is not an issue, express buses and local buses to the ferry."
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  • Eozana1.jo
    "Used to be x great place to live back about 20 yrs ago not so much anymore very sad about that.Schools have seen better days also school systems have s lot to be desired parity much all gone to the dogs!"
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  • Lily2ma
    "great area lots of parking, great neighborhoods, great neighbors clean streets, manicured lawn, no garbage on streets "
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  • Vincent
    "I lived in this neighborhood all my life. This neighborhood is very nice and quiet. Central to everything on the island"
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  • Arianadominguez10110
    "You’ll always see people walking their dogs from early morning till a little after sunset. Everyone is friendly !"
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  • Yennymorales80
    "Great area to raise kids and live. Love this area and is very safe. Would recommend this area in a flash "
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  • Zuni.madera
    "Diverse and cultural community Young Family based neighborhood Varios options for children activities along with arts Multiple children parks in good to moderate walking distance "
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  • M_vanmanen
    "Close to everything you could need. Food shopping is within walking distance, schools are as well ( grammar school- college). The Mall is a 5 minute drive. We have parks close for walks and multiple access points to the highway. "
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  • Mel
    "Nice park with beautiful carousel with free activities set up for young children during the holidays. Easy access to express buses to Manhattan. Plenty of daycares. Great elementary school. Only a short drive to the mall. Great community for families."
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  • Leilani
    "Children playing in the streets all the time. Almost like everyone knew each other, at least in my area. And of course, the stores are open all the time. If you love Walgreens, live here. They don’t close EVER. "
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  • Kathleen O. C.
    "I am currently living in Bulls Head, it is a nice quiet neighborhood. And it is walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores and to a Catholic Church and also walking distance to the bus as well "
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  • eozana1 j.
    "The owners are lazy and rude they just dirty where ever they are no respect unless your on top of them "
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  • eozana1 j.
    "One of the best! I feel safer here than anywhere else great area great family oriented everything around us within easy access to both worlds I just love it !28 yrs in my neighborhood I must like it 👌👍❤️ "
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  • Kowan S. j.
    "my commute to applebees in my car with my wife and the kids from Brooklyn was easy and there was no traffic at all"
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  • Teresarmayer
    "There are lots of stores near by. There is a Greek festival that comes once a year that is nice with food and items to purchase. "
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  • Carol R.
    "The community is quiet and neighbors are friendly. Everyone takes good carevof their property. I've lived here for a year and will definitely renew my lease. "
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  • Slootskyandrew
    "Best location.Quite neighborhood. Low crime. Convenience location to get quick to shopping areas and public transportation. "
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