About Bowery
Bowery, located in the heart of Manhattan, offers a vibrant and eclectic atmosphere that is perfect for international students seeking a homestay experience. This neighborhood is rich in history and culture, known for its blend of old and new, featuring historic buildings alongside trendy boutiques and eateries. With easy access to public transportation, students will find commuting to New York's central business district (CBD) a breeze; the Bowery subway station is on the J, Z, and B lines, providing quick connections to key areas across the city. A short ride of about 10-15 minutes can take you to the bustling heart of Manhattan, making it convenient for internships or social outings.
For students attending nearby institutions such as New York University (NYU) or The New School, Bowery is an ideal location. Both universities are just a few subway stops away, ensuring a smooth daily commute. Additionally, the neighborhood is close to various cultural landmarks, including the Bowery Ballroom, the Tenement Museum, and the vibrant street art of the Lower East Side. Students can enjoy an array of dining options, ranging from classic New York delis to trendy cafes, making it easy to explore new flavors while settling into their new home. With a warm local community and a rich tapestry of experiences, Bowery is a fantastic choice for students looking for a homestay that combines convenience with the unique charm of New York City.
