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Affordable family neighborhoods with a school that beats its district in New York City

Residential neighborhoods with rent below the city's middle, more children than most, and a high-need zoned school that outperforms its district.

How we chose these

  • A residential neighborhood.
  • Median asking rent below the median of residential neighborhoods.
  • A share of residents under 18 at or above the median of residential neighborhoods.
  • At least one zoned school that beats its district while serving high-need students, zoned to it or located in it.

31 in New York City, A–Z

Not a ranking: every entry here meets the same rule. Back to Best neighborhoods→