Situated between Inwood and Washington Heights, Fort George offers scenic views atop steep hills of both the Harlem and Hudson Rivers. Fort Tryon Park and Harlem River Park provide plenty of lush green space and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation in addition to the nearby Fort Washington Park and Highbridge Park.
Fort George is largely residential, bringing a suburban feel to an urban locale. Many of the neighborhood’s homes are rentals, which boast relatively affordable rates. Yeshiva University’s main campus and a diverse mix of restaurants and cafes round out the landscape of Fort George. Convenient access to public transportation makes getting around from the neighborhood a breeze.