About Dyckman Houses
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Inwood, the Dyckman Houses offer a unique glimpse into New York City's rich history, dating back to the 18th century. This historical site, once a Dutch farmhouse, provides a charming backdrop for students seeking a homestay experience that combines both cultural immersion and modern conveniences. Located just a short distance from the bustling heart of Manhattan, the Dyckman Houses are well-connected to the city’s extensive transportation network. The A train at Dyckman Street station can whisk you to midtown Manhattan in approximately 30 minutes, making daily commutes to colleges and universities like Columbia University and City College of New York both easy and efficient.
In addition to its convenient transport links, the surrounding Inwood neighborhood offers a plethora of attractions for international students to explore. Nearby, you'll find the stunning Inwood Hill Park, which boasts lush greenery, hiking trails, and stunning views of the Hudson River, perfect for unwinding after a day of classes. The area is also home to a diverse array of restaurants and cafes, where you can savor a taste of global cuisine, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of New York City. Choosing a homestay near the Dyckman Houses not only provides you with a comfortable living arrangement but also immerses you in a community that celebrates both history and modernity, making it an ideal choice for international students seeking a well-rounded experience in the Big Apple.