Mount Vernon, NY

About this city

Mount Vernon offers convenience with three train stations and about ten nearby bus lines, making public transit easily accessible for many. The neighborhood provides diverse educational options, including both public and private schools at various levels, all located within close range of residential areas. Grocery shopping proves effortless with general and specialty stores along Gramatan Avenue, complemented by a selection of restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Calm and peaceful, the area features several well-distributed green spaces such as Hunts Woods Park and Willson Woods Park, contributing to a serene environment. Housing options vary widely, from large apartment buildings to duplexes and single detached homes, accommodating different preferences and needs.