About NoMad
NoMad, short for North of Madison Square Park, is a vibrant neighborhood in Manhattan that perfectly blends the charm of historic architecture with modern amenities. For international students seeking a homestay, NoMad offers a unique experience with its proximity to various universities and colleges, including the New School and Pace University, making it an ideal choice for those pursuing higher education. The neighborhood is also well-connected by public transport, with easy access to subway lines such as the N, Q, R, W, and 6 trains. This means that students can reach the heart of New York City's Central Business District (CBD) in under 15 minutes, making commutes to classes or internships convenient and stress-free.
In addition to its educational advantages, NoMad is surrounded by an array of attractions that cater to diverse interests. Just a short walk away, you’ll find the iconic Empire State Building, the bustling Madison Square Park, and an exciting selection of eateries and cafes that provide a taste of New York's culinary scene. For those who enjoy shopping, the nearby Fifth Avenue offers everything from high-end boutiques to popular retail chains. The neighborhood's rich cultural landscape, paired with its central location, makes it an appealing option for students who want to immerse themselves in the city's dynamic lifestyle while enjoying the comforts of a homestay. Whether you’re exploring art galleries, attending performances, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, NoMad is a welcoming community that feels like home away from home.