NEIGHBORHOOD

Nearby Parks, Culture, Dining & More

Set in the historic Marble Hill neighborhood, The Promenade is surrounded by some of New York City’s most extraordinary parks. Inwood Hill and Riverdale parks offer beautiful greenspace overlooking the Hudson River. Van Cortland park features a golf course, horseback riding, and a 400-meter track. Also close by are the New York Botanical Gardens and The Bronx Zoo.

Nearby dining and nightlife destinations include a variety of restaurants and lounges in Inwood as well as the iconic Riverdale Diner. Just 10minutes away by car or the 1 train, the Riverdale Crossing mall is home to BJ’s, and 10-minute walk away, the River Plaza Mall has a Target.

ACCESIBILITY

Marble Hill Metro North train station, one block away [25 minutes to Grand Central Terminal]
1 train, 1.5 blocks away [35 minutes to Times Square]

Neighborhood Guide

  • The Hill Bistro

    3541 Riverdale Avenue

    A raw bar, craft cocktails, weekend brunch and live music every Wednesday and Friday nights are on offer in this sophisticated but inviting bistro.
  • Bronx Ale House

    216 West 238th Street

    Just two blocks south of Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx Ale House has 16 beers on tap, a rotating cask and plenty more varieties in bottles, plus great pub fare. Join their Beer Club and meet other beer enthusiasts in your neighborhood.
  • Liebman's Deli

    552 West 235th Street (Johnson Avenue)

    In operation since 1953, and there's a good reason they've been around so long! Liebman's serves all the Kosher deli classics and offers delivery and catering.
  • The Bronx Public

    170 West 231st Street

    This cocktail bar and craft kitchen is a happy-hour hotspot, with bottomless bunch on the weekends served until 4 p.m. and half-price burgers on Mondays.
  • Indian Road Café

    600 West 218th Street

    Across the street from Inwood Hill Park, this cozy eatery and coffee shop is a true hidden gem boasting a Hudson Valley farm-to-market menu and a Pub Quiz on Wednesday evenings.
  • The Hill Bistro

    3541 Riverdale Avenue

    A raw bar, craft cocktails, weekend brunch and live music every Wednesday and Friday nights are on offer in this sophisticated but inviting bistro.
  • Bronx Ale House

    216 West 238th Street

    Just two blocks south of Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx Ale House has 16 beers on tap, a rotating cask and plenty more varieties in bottles, plus great pub fare. Join their Beer Club and meet other beer enthusiasts in your neighborhood.
  • Liebman's Deli

    552 West 235th Street (Johnson Avenue)

    In operation since 1953, and there's a good reason they've been around so long! Liebman's serves all the Kosher deli classics and offers delivery and catering.
  • The Bronx Public

    170 West 231st Street

    This cocktail bar and craft kitchen is a happy-hour hotspot, with bottomless bunch on the weekends served until 4 p.m. and half-price burgers on Mondays.
  • Indian Road Café

    600 West 218th Street

    Across the street from Inwood Hill Park, this cozy eatery and coffee shop is a true hidden gem boasting a Hudson Valley farm-to-market menu and a Pub Quiz on Wednesday evenings.
  • The Bronx Museum of the Arts

    1040 Grand Concourse

    This internationally recognized contemporary art museum is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, and until 8 p.m. on Fridays.
  • Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden

    2300 Southern Boulevard

    Escape the Bronx bustle in this oasis of exotic animals and plants and enjoy experiences for all ages in all seasons.
  • Hall of Fame of Great Americans

    University Avenue & West 181st Street

    Located on the grounds of Bronx Community College, this outdoor sculpture gallery celebrates renowned American authors, scientists, teachers and inventors, to name just a few.
  • Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

    2640 Grand Concourse

    Enjoy a part of Bronx history in this expertly-restored cottage just north of the Bronx Library Center in Poe Park. Audio and guided tours available.
  • Bronx Children's Museum

    725 Exterior Street

    Scheduled to open in 2020 in a former powerhouse facility, Bronx Children's Museum will include interactive exhibitions, a learning lab and studio spaces for local artists.
  • The Bronx Museum of the Arts

    1040 Grand Concourse

    This internationally recognized contemporary art museum is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, and until 8 p.m. on Fridays.
  • Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden

    2300 Southern Boulevard

    Escape the Bronx bustle in this oasis of exotic animals and plants and enjoy experiences for all ages in all seasons.
  • Hall of Fame of Great Americans

    University Avenue & West 181st Street

    Located on the grounds of Bronx Community College, this outdoor sculpture gallery celebrates renowned American authors, scientists, teachers and inventors, to name just a few.
  • Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

    2640 Grand Concourse

    Enjoy a part of Bronx history in this expertly-restored cottage just north of the Bronx Library Center in Poe Park. Audio and guided tours available.
  • Bronx Children's Museum

    725 Exterior Street

    Scheduled to open in 2020 in a former powerhouse facility, Bronx Children's Museum will include interactive exhibitions, a learning lab and studio spaces for local artists.
  • Van Cortland Park

    Broadway and Van Cortlandt Park South

    What was once a plantation is now one of the largest parks in NYC with golf courses, hiking trails, a public swimming pool and multiple playgrounds.
  • Wave Hill Public Gardens

    675 West 252nd Street

    This 28-acre estate overlooking the Hudson River to the New Jersey Palisades has public horticultural gardens and a cultural center.
  • Henry Hudson Park

    Palisade Avenue, Kappock Street, Independence Avenue

    Despite its small size, this park includes a popular playground, basketball and handball courts, a baseball diamond and dog-friendly areas.
  • Inwood Hill Park

    Dyckman Street, Payson Avenue

    Enjoy the Hudson River Bike Trail and beautiful views in this welcoming park at the northernmost tip of Manhattan.
  • Swindler Cove at Sherman Creek Park

    3703 Harlem River Drive

    Serving as proof of the good work done by the New York Restoration Project, what was once an illegal dumping site is now a beautiful stretch of tree-lined paths along the Harlem River, with a boathouse, children's garden and a saltwater marsh.
  • Van Cortland Park

    Broadway and Van Cortlandt Park South

    What was once a plantation is now one of the largest parks in NYC with golf courses, hiking trails, a public swimming pool and multiple playgrounds.
  • Wave Hill Public Gardens

    675 West 252nd Street

    This 28-acre estate overlooking the Hudson River to the New Jersey Palisades has public horticultural gardens and a cultural center.
  • Henry Hudson Park

    Palisade Avenue, Kappock Street, Independence Avenue

    Despite its small size, this park includes a popular playground, basketball and handball courts, a baseball diamond and dog-friendly areas.
  • Inwood Hill Park

    Dyckman Street, Payson Avenue

    Enjoy the Hudson River Bike Trail and beautiful views in this welcoming park at the northernmost tip of Manhattan.
  • Swindler Cove at Sherman Creek Park

    3703 Harlem River Drive

    Serving as proof of the good work done by the New York Restoration Project, what was once an illegal dumping site is now a beautiful stretch of tree-lined paths along the Harlem River, with a boathouse, children's garden and a saltwater marsh.
  • AFC Urgent Care Kingsbridge

    5546 Broadway Avenue

    Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week, this facility has a physician on site and offers urgent care, x-rays, flu shots, vaccines/travel medicine and physicals for school and sports.
  • New York Presbyterian - The Allen Hospital

    5141 Broadway (at 220th Street)

    Serving Northern Manhattan, Riverdale and other areas in the Bronx, services include 24/7 emergency care, radiology, minimally invasive surgery, labor and delivery, endoscopy and comprehensive care.
  • AFC Urgent Care Kingsbridge

    5546 Broadway Avenue

    Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week, this facility has a physician on site and offers urgent care, x-rays, flu shots, vaccines/travel medicine and physicals for school and sports.
  • New York Presbyterian - The Allen Hospital

    5141 Broadway (at 220th Street)

    Serving Northern Manhattan, Riverdale and other areas in the Bronx, services include 24/7 emergency care, radiology, minimally invasive surgery, labor and delivery, endoscopy and comprehensive care.

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Bocaditos Bistro

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Indian Road Cafe

Slide 3 - Inwood Hill Park

Inwood Hill Park

Slide 4 - Kuro Kirin Coffee

Kuro Kirin Coffee

Slide 5 - Van Cortlandt Park

Van Cortlandt Park

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