Tree's Guidebook for City Island and NYC metro area.
Neighborhoods
Places that surround the area of City Island.
This is a beautiful residential area. the parkway was built on the site of a former horse racetrack that was a local attraction many years ago.
7 locals recommend
Pelham Parkway
This is a beautiful residential area. the parkway was built on the site of a former horse racetrack that was a local attraction many years ago.
City Island was once a part of the town of Pelham until the city of New York purchased it or annexed it from Pelham.
Village of Pelham
City Island was once a part of the town of Pelham until the city of New York purchased it or annexed it from Pelham.
New Rochelle
The Fordham area includes Fordham University, Arthur Avenue, The Bronx Zoo and The New York Botanical Gardens.
8 locals recommend
Fordham
The Fordham area includes Fordham University, Arthur Avenue, The Bronx Zoo and The New York Botanical Gardens.
City Island Diner
304 City Island AveCity Island is more like a village than part of New York City.
Sightseeing
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern BlvdThe zoo is free on Wednesday!
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern BoulevardIt’s The Garden, nuff said!
City Island Nautical Museum
190 Fordham StThe museum is open on Saturday and Sunday.
Fordham University
150 W 62nd StMy daughter graduated from this school.
Shopping
Some fun places to shop and find unique items or great deals.
Fordham Road NYC
2488 Grand ConcourseBargains galore!
Dan's Parents House Store
239 City Island AveVintage toys and games, some cool stuff!
Kaleidoscope Gallery
271 City Island AveThis place has very unique gifts and art.
Focal Point Gallery
321 City Island AveFood scene
The Black Whale
279 City Island AveMy favorite place, lots of locals eat here.
Clipper Coffee
274 City Island AveHip and trendy intergenerational coffee shop with free WiFi, good coffee and food.
Johnny's Reef
2 City Island AveNo frills seafood with great views from the outside seating.
The Original Crab Shanty
361 City Island AveIf you like seafood you will get plenty of it here.
Artie’s is for people who enjoy fine dining or a romantic date nite.
12 locals recommend
Artie's Steak & Seafood
394 City Island AveArtie’s is for people who enjoy fine dining or a romantic date nite.
Archie's Tap & Table
536 City Island AveGood food, the food is worth the price.
City Island Lobster House
691 Bridge StDock and eat.
Seafood City
459 City Island AveA good place for kids of all ages.
Houses of Worship
Places to find a spiritual connection.
St. Mary Star Of The Sea (City Island)
596 City Island AveCatholic Church with a cool thrift shop.
Nice welcoming service with coffee hour. The City Island Players preform in their community house.
Grace Episcopal Church
116 City Island AveNice welcoming service with coffee hour. The City Island Players preform in their community house.
Right in the center of town and they hold fundraising events for the scouts and have a thrift shop.
Trinity Methodist City Island
331 Bay StRight in the center of town and they hold fundraising events for the scouts and have a thrift shop.
Temple Beth El of City Island
480 City Island AveThey welcome all.
Yacht Clubs
If you are looking for a place to dock your boat. Some of the clubs have dining rooms that serve food.
Harlem Yacht Club
417 Hunter AveCity Island Yacht Club
63 Pilot StMinneford Marina
150 City Island AveTransportation
Getting around the area.
Pelham Bay Park
Subway station