Tourist Guide Yonkers
In both the U.S. State of New York and Westchester County, Yonkers is one of the largest cities with a population of 196,425.
Yonkers borders the New York City region of the Bronx and is 2 miles north of Manhattan.
The Hudson River flows along Yonkers' western border. It has a humid continental climate. The winters are long and cold while the summer climate is cool.
While Yonkers contains many small residential areas and communities, it can be conveniently divided into four quarters.
Many times in the past Yonkers has served as a major location for carpet and hat manufacturing. The city has the honor of creating the world's 1st elevated mass transit system.
The city is home to several attractions, such as Yonkers Raceway.
There is also a large shopping area along Central Park Avenue, known as "Central Avenue" by the local residents.
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