Unionport, with its tree-lined streets and mix of row houses, provides a suburban feel in the heart of the Bronx. Local amenities include convenient shopping districts along White Plains Road, with a variety of shops and eateries such as the popular Sabrosura restaurant. The neighborhood is also home to Pugsley Creek Park, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities. Housing options range from affordable one-bedroom apartments to larger detached homes, catering to a wide spectrum of renters. Although Unionport is primarily residential, it enjoys proximity to significant employers around the Bronx, making it convenient for those commuting within the borough.
Residents enjoy easy access to major roadways like the Cross Bronx and Bruckner Expressways. Public transit options include the Number 6 subway line, which connects residents to Manhattan within an hour.