I am a native new yorker and know the Bronx or anywhere in the city ..work in New York City and love it..I like to visit the Bronx zoo, the New York aquarium in Brooklyn,42nd times square, Ground Zero to see the WORLD TRADE CENTER, Empire state building ,GE Building,Brooklyn Botanic garden,Federal Hall,New York City Hall,Brooklyn Bridge,Woolworth Building,Yankee Stadium,Prospect Park,.., visit the statue of liberty, Ellis Island, the Guggenheim museum , there are 40 FREE things to do here...I will tell you and a host of other things. ONLY 25 MINUTES TO MIDTOWN. Love to read educational books, Bible, love reggae music, Island food, live plays, Me being your host will give you knowledge about where to have fun in this big city.. My life motto is treat every day as if its your last and have fun doing it... Ecclesiastes 3:22 So I saw that there is nothing better for a person than to enjoy their work, because that is their lot. For who can bring them to see what will happen after them?

Immerse yourself in the diverse and cultural New York subdivision, The Bronx, when you stay at this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental apartment that sleeps 5. Notorious for its rich history in the development of hip-hop and central to the cottage that homed Edgar Allen Poe in his later years, The Bronx is the perfect area for anyone looking to explore the wonders of New York City and dive deep into the various cultures that besiege it! Located in the heart of The Bronx and only a short distance to the big city, this comfortable apartment is ideal for friends or couples retreating on an enterprising and enriching vacation. Boasting 400 square feet of artistically decorated living space, the apartment acts as an adorable home-away-from-home. Complete with a well-equipped kitchen, the chef of the group will enjoy practicing their culinary skills while conversing with their guests in the open-style kitchen and living room. After a boisterous day exploring the city and surrounding area, unwind on the comfortable couch or beds while watching your favorite movie or TV series on one of the 3 flat screen cable TVs.

Stay current on world news and social media with access to wireless internet. Finally, after a sufficient day of exploring New York, unwind and rest your head on the plush mattresses while dreaming of tomorrow’s adventures. From this superb apartment, you’ll enjoy easy access to all that The Bronx and New York City have to offer via walking, driving or public transportation. Some of the most historical sites in the area include the original Yankees Stadium and Yankees Museum, City Island and the exact location where hip-hop was born. Explore the trails and exotic animals at the largest metropolitan zoo in the world, Bronx Zoo, only 3.7 miles from the apartment. Spend your days venturing to the plethora of different museums that dot the area and enlighten yourself on modern and classical art, history and the extraordinary fashion scene that New York City proudly treasures. While it's nearly impossible to see everything New York has to offer, be sure to awe in the presence of the Statue of Liberty and amazing Times Square. Lavish in some of the best shopping in the world when you take a stroll down 5th Avenue and see the most up-to-date fashion trends.The Poe Cottage is a must-see .