Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx

Spuyten Duyvil
Looking northwest at Edgehill Church of Spuyten Duyvil
Map
Location in New York City
Coordinates: 40°52′52″N 73°55′01″W / 40.881°N 73.917°W / 40.881; -73.917
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
Borough The Bronx
Community DistrictThe Bronx 8[1]
Area
 • Total1.23 km2 (0.473 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total10,279
 • Density8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Economics
 • Median income$83,381
ZIP Codes
10463, 10471
Area code718, 347, 929, and 917
Websitewww.spuytenduyvil.nyc

Spuyten Duyvil (/ˈsptən ˈdvəl/, SPY-tən-DIE-vəl[3]) is a neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. It is bounded on the north by Riverdale, on the east by Kingsbridge, on the south by the Harlem River, and on the west by the Hudson River,[4] although some consider it to be the southernmost part of Riverdale.[5]

  1. ^ "NYC Planning | Community Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. New York City Department of City Planning. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood in New York". Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  3. ^ Merims, Belden. Newcomer's Handbook for Moving to New York City, p. 63. First Books, 2001. ISBN 9780912301488. Accessed November 5, 2020. "Spuyten Duyvil (pronounced SPY-ten DIE-vul) has a southward pitch, so it seems to look back at Manhattan, but if you live here you're sure to look west to the spectacular sunsets, which blaze and bleed over the river."
  4. ^ Wolfe, Gerald R. "Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood" in Jackson 1995, p. 1224
  5. ^ White, Willensky & Leadon 2010, p. 868