Riverdale

Riverdale is a residential neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of . Riverdale, which had a population of 47,850 as of the 2000 United States census, contains the city's northernmost point at the University of Mount Saint Vincent.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 9,170 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in the northwest portion of the Bronx in New York City, United States
  • Also known as: “Riverdale-On-Hudson”, “Riverdale‐on‐Hudson”, “Riverdale, Bronx”, “Riverdale, Bronx, New York”, “Riverdale, New York”, and “Riverdale, New York City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wave Hill and Vinmont Veteran Park.

Garden
is a 28-acre estate in the Hudson Hill section of Riverdale in , . currently consists of public horticultural gardens and a cultural center, all situated on the slopes overlooking the , with expansive views across the river to the New Jersey Palisades.

Park
is a 3.5-acre park and playground in the Riverdale section of . It includes bathrooms, a playground, a woodland area and the Sid Augarten baseball field.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving the Riverdale neighborhood of , . The , located at the foot of West 254th Street, is the northernmost Metro-North station in New York City on the Hudson Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fieldston and Spuyten Duyvil.

Neighborhood
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is a privately owned affluent neighborhood in the Riverdale section of the northwestern part of the borough of . It is bounded by Manhattan College Parkway to the south, Henry Hudson Parkway to the west, 250th Street to the north, and Broadway to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of , . It is bounded on the north by Riverdale, on the east by , on the south by the , and on the west by the . Some consider it to be the southernmost part of Riverdale.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of , . 's boundaries are Manhattan College Parkway to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway or Bailey Avenue to the east, West 230th Street to the south, and Irwin Avenue to the west.

Riverdale

Latitude
40.90056° or 40° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
-73.90639° or 73° 54′ 23″ west
Population
9,170
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
87G8W32V+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158842681
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5133917
Wiki­data ID
Q3569613
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“Riverdale” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Riverdale”
  • Catalan: “Riverdale”
  • Chinese: “河谷”
  • Chinese: “里弗代爾 (布朗克斯)”
  • Chinese: “里弗代爾”
  • Czech: “Riverdale”
  • Dutch: “Riverdale”
  • French: “Riverdale”
  • Galician: “Riverdale”
  • German: “Riverdale”
  • Hebrew: “ריוורדייל”
  • Irish: “Riverdale”
  • Italian: “Riverdale”
  • Japanese: “リバーデイル”
  • Portuguese: “Riverdale”
  • Russian: “Ривердейл”
  • Spanish: “Riverdale (Nueva York)”
  • Spanish: “Riverdale, Bronx, Nueva York”
  • Spanish: “Riverdale”
  • Swedish: “Riverdale”
  • Urdu: “ریور ڈیل، برونکس”
  • Yiddish: “ריווערדעיל”

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