Manhattan, New York
Inwood
Inwood is the northernmost neighborhood in Manhattan, from Dyckman Street to the Harlem River Ship Canal. It contains Inwood Hill Park, the last natural forest and salt marsh in Manhattan.
Local Character & History
Hilly streets, early-20th-century apartment buildings and a diverse population give Inwood a small-neighborhood feel at the island's tip.
Restaurants & Shopping
Dyckman Street and Broadway hold Dominican, Mexican, Irish and American restaurants and bars, with a lively evening scene.
Housing
Prewar apartment buildings and some newer developments, with rents among the lowest in Manhattan.
Parks & Recreation
Inwood Hill Park, Isham Park and the Inwood waterfront provide forest trails, ballfields and river access.
Transportation
The A and 1 lines serve Inwood, with the 207th Street yard and the Broadway bridge to the Bronx.
Nearby Attractions
- Inwood Hill Park
- Isham Park
- Dyckman Farmhouse
- Inwood waterfront
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Inwood the northernmost part of Manhattan?
Yes. Inwood reaches the Harlem River Ship Canal at the island's northern tip.
Does Inwood have a forest?
Inwood Hill Park contains Manhattan's last natural forest and salt marsh.