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| Yonkers | ||
| State | new York | |
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| Residents | 195.976 (2010) | |
| height | 25 m | |
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Yonkers is the fourth largest city in the US state new York and quasi a northern suburb of New York City. The city is on the Hudson Line the regional railway company Metro North and is therefore well suited as an overnight location for travelers who like to stay Manhattan visit, but don't want to pay normal Manhattan room rates.
Yonkers also offers a variety of its own attractions that European tourists rarely get lost in, including the Untermyer Gardens and the Hudson River Museum.
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getting there
By plane
By train
The following train stations are located in Yonkers (from north to south):
- 1 Greystone, Harriman Ave. With luck, free street parking on Warburton Ave.
- 2 Glenwood, Glenwood Ave.
- 3 Yonkers, 5 Buena Vista Ave.
- 4 Ludlow, Ludlow St..
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Museums
- 3 Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Ave, Yonkers. The largest museum in Westchester County includes exhibitions on local art (especially Hudson River School) and history. The facility also includes a planetarium. Own parking lot.Open: Wed-Sun 12 p.m.-5 p.m.Price: $ 7 (children 3-18 $ 4).
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accommodation
- 1 Residence Inn Yonkers Westchester County, 7 Executive Boulevard, Yonkers. Apartment hotel of the Marriott chain, less than a quarter of an hour north of downtown Yonkers. Breakfast included in the price. Gym, indoor pool. Own parking lot. An Applebee's restaurant can be reached on foot in a few minutes. An in-house shuttle bus connects the hotel to Greystone Station, where trains to Manhattan stop.Price: from $ 171.
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Web links
- http://www.yonkersny.gov (en) - Yonkers official website
