Explore and Local Resources
Some Local Points of Interest
The Hamilton Grange
Strivers Row
Harlem School of the Arts
St. Nicholas Park
City College of New York
The Bailey Mansion
Jackie Robinson Park and Public Pool
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Hispanic Society Museum and Library / Audubon Terrace
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
Riverbank State Park
Children’s Museum of Art and Storytelling
Morris-Jumel Mansion
High Bridge
Bronx Museum of the Arts
NYC
Explore
20-minute subway ride to Times Square and Broadway Theater district
30-minute subway ride to 911 Memorial and Museum
10-minute walk to Alexander Hamilton’s “Grange” house
15-minute walk to Riverside Park and Hudson River
35-minute walk to Yankee Stadium
45-minute scenic Harlem bus M3 to Museum Row / 5th Ave.
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Getting Around
Less than 2 short blocks to NYC subway and express trains to Manhattan neighborhoods and outer Boroughs. Entrances on both North and South sides of St. Nicholas Ave. at 147th St.
Parking lot and 24-hour parking garage in walking distance (Recommended entry before 6:00pm)
Easy access to buses on St. Nicholas Ave., Amsterdam Ave. and Broadway
Easy access to Citibike (bicycles and electric bicycles located throughout the city
For more information about transportation around town, click here
Local Resources
Sugar Hill has lots of convenient neighborhood shopping and restaurants
Here are some that are within an easy walk:
Groceries & Select Restaurants nearby
Foodtown Supermarket 756 St. Nicholas Ave.
149 Gourmet Deli (and minimarket) 781 St Nicholas Ave.
Hamilton Underground coffee shop, 761 St Nicholas Ave
Chipped Cup, coffee house and garden 3610 Broadway
Tzion Cafe, restaurant (Ethiopian & Mediterranean/ dinner), check limited hours, 763 St. Nicholas Ave.
Crispin’s, Italian cuisine, 1792 Amsterdam Avenue
Briciola, Italian wine bar and Trattoria, 398 W 145th Street
Harlem Public, American Pub menu , 3612 Broadway
Pharmacy
Sugar Hill Pharmacy, (and houseware basics), 752 St. Nicholas Ave.
Walk-in clinic
CityMD Urgent Care (walk-in health clinic), 3556 Broadway.
Gas Station / outdoor parking lot
BP gas station, St. Nicholas Ave at 150th St.
Other enclosed lots in walking distance - Information upon request
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