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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

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!

Elegant 2BR Apt. near the George Washington Bridge
A newly renovated, Bohemian-inspired 2-bedroom apartment just across the Hudson River from Manhattan in Fort Lee, NJ. This central location places you near top-notch restaurants, shops, museums, and parks. The apartment offers clean, modern accommodations designed to exceed guest expectations. It's nestled in a safe, walkable, and serene neighborhood, making it perfect for strolls. And when you're ready to explore the city, it's just a 5-minute drive over the George Washington Bridge to NYC.

Stylish and Comfy apartment in the heart of NYC
Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of New York City with this modern space located in heart of the Bronx. Just 30 minutes away from the iconic Times Square and conveniently close to B, D, and 4 train stations, this stylish and inviting space is your gateway to the city's endless excitement. The chic atmosphere and family-friendly neighborhood make it perfect for couples, friends, or business travelers seeking a memorable hotel-like experience. Don't miss this unique New York getaway.

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!

Modern Apartment with Jacuzzi
Beautiful remodeled apartment with a private entrance perfect for couples and small groups. It is only 30 minutes from Grand Central Station on the Metro-North. Close to major highways (Bronx River Pkwy, Major Deegan, Saw Mill Pkwy). The Cross County mall and Ridge Hill shopping center are less than 10 minutes away as well as great restaurants/bars located within a 5 mile radius. The apartment includes a microwave, washer/dryer, jacuzzi, coffee maker, TV, Wi-Fi and more.

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.

Private Garden Oasis Brownstone near Central Park
Welcome to one of Harlem’s best kept secrets — a stunning brownstone apartment with your own private garden patio, something almost impossible to find in New York City. Step outside your door onto a lush, tree-lined private patio with seating, a hammock, and total privacy. Whether you’re having morning coffee surrounded by greenery or unwinding after a long day in the city, this outdoor space is unlike anything else you’ll find on Airbnb in Manhattan.

Beautiful guesthouse - Larchmont
Newly furnished 2nd floor detached studio with private entrance. One large bedroom with queen-size bed, full bath with spacious shower, kitchenette, and armoire. Lots of light and beautiful views overlooking luscious landscaping and the surrounding quiet Rouken Glen neighborhood. Studio sits over garage. Access to spare washer/dryer in our basement is also available. 4 min drive to Larchmont station (35 min train to Grand Central).

Stylish Guest Suite in The Heart of NYC
Experience luxury in the upscale Riverdale neighborhood in our spacious, sunlit guest suite. It features a beautifully designed private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The queen-sized bed and dedicated workspace create an ideal setting for relaxing and unwinding in your perfect city retreat. The house is a charming Dutch Colonial home; the suite is on the second floor with a private entrance via a walk-up staircase.

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
- Central Park Zoo
- New York University
- Columbia University
- MetLife Stadium
- Mountain Creek Resort
- Yankee Stadium
- Barclays Center
- Asbury Park Beach
- United Nations Headquarters
- Jones Beach
- Rockefeller Center
- Empire State Building
- Citi Field
- Grand Central Terminal
- Bryant Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Radio City Music Hall
- Long Branch Beach
- Belmar Beach
- Astoria Park
- Thunder Ridge Ski Area





