City Island: NYC's Hidden Gem Where Homes Cost $630,000

City Island: A Hidden Gem in the Bronx with a $630,000 Price Tag Tucked away in the Bronx, New York City, lies City Island, a charming fishing village offering a stark contrast to the bustling city life just a short distance away. The median home price of $630,000 reflects the area's appeal, but residents speak of a more relaxed atmosphere. "It's a slower pace," says one long-term resident, "you feel like you've left the city completely." Another resident, who temporarily relocated from Manhattan, adds, "I sleep better here; I feel better." The video showcases the island's picturesque waterfront, quaint homes, and a sense of community that draws people seeking a tranquil escape from urban life.