The oldest town in Westchester County, Pelham offers residents a small-town atmosphere on the cusp of the Bronx. Pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods create a strong sense of community in Pelham, where residents often walk to the town center, public library, train station, and award-winning schools. Midtown Manhattan is just a 20-minute train ride away from Pelham at any time of day, making Pelham an ideal spot for commuters.
Pelham is home to several community mainstays including the Pelham Picture House, a restored 1920s era movie theater turned comprehensive film center offering a range of movie showings, educational programs, and special events. The Bartow-Pell Mansion is also a hub of community life, featuring a museum with rotating exhibits in addition to regularly scheduled classes and events. Pizza lovers rejoice in the wide variety of pizzerias located throughout Pelham as well.
