Other articles refer to it as - A slice of 19th-century nautical history. However, it is described, This is a delightful tiny Island gem.
There is no need to drive hours to New England to get that maritime feel. After crossing the first bridge into Pelham Bay Park, scenery changes and the air is cooler and much purer. Once upon arrival, the urban landscape melts into a nostalgic 19th-century nautical haven.
As a proud mussel sucker, I fell in love with City Island while I was searching for a new home base, after being hired to build and launch News 12, The Bronx. I moved here and purchased a condo and live in the most beautiful and peaceful place in NYC.
A nostalgic seaside escape in NYC just a bike ride from Pelham Bay a 4,417-resident enclave packed with fresh lobster dinners
Step back into a 19th-century maritime era where you can feast on local seafood while watching leisure sailboats float along Long Island Sound.