Overview
Bronxville is a village in Westchester County, and is home to Sarah Lawrence College.
1 sights · 1 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés
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Best things about Bronxville
Sarah Lawrence College
This college was founded in 1926 on a real estate millionaire's estate and contains a number of picturesque buildings that date back as far as 1917.
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 84°F; winter lows dip to about 22°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Oct and Jun. (climate data from nearby Pleasantville)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- HPN Westchester County Airport, White Plains — 11 mi away. Directions
- LGA LaGuardia Airport, New York — 12 mi away (major hub). Directions
Several parkways are nearby, including the Bronx River Parkway just to the west and the Sprain Brook Parkway further to the west. The Cross-County Parkway is about half-a-mile to the south of the Village.
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Get in
By train
- Metro-North Railroad - Harlem line, express service between Bronxville station and New York City's Grand Central Terminal is about 30 minutes. Local service is available between other Metro-North commuter stations. On-board train fares are subject to a stiff surcharge, so buy your tickets at the station or at the vending machines located on the southbound (to New York) platform.
By car
Several parkways are nearby, including the Bronx River Parkway just to the west and the Sprain Brook Parkway further to the west. The Cross-County Parkway is about half-a-mile to the south of the Village.
By bus
Three Westchester County bus routes serve Bronxville, including two connecting it to the Amtrak stations at Yonkers and New Rochelle.
See
A portion of the Bronx River Pathway is in Bronxville. It is a strip park on either side of the Bronx River, the west side of this portion of which is in Yonkers. It is very pleasant, except that the Bronx River Parkway is just beyond the Yonkers side of the park. Walk or bike through the park, or some people fish the river, which is a running brook in this area.
Do
- Street Fair – Bronxville’s annual sidewalk fair includes tables set up outside each shop or restaurant for unbelievable sales on clothing, jewelry, home goods, food tasting and even animal adoption.
Eat
Drink
Drink Beer Noggin
Craft beer store and taproom. Outside food is allowed.
Go next
If you didn't come from New York City, it's a logical place to go next.
Yonkers is immediately to the west.
Nearby
Tuckahoe
City / town · 21 listings · 1 mi away
Eastchester
City / town · 2 listings · 2 mi away
Mount Vernon
City / town · 3 listings · 2 mi away
Yonkers
City / town · 43 listings · 2 mi away
Pelham
City / town · 6 listings · 2 mi away
New Rochelle
City / town · 22 listings · 2 mi away
Larchmont
City / town · 5 listings · 4 mi away
Scarsdale
City / town · 4 listings · 4 mi away
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