About Firthcliffe
Firthcliffe, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southern New York.
Firthcliffe holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.97 square miles.
📰 Firthcliffe News Today
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What Makes Firthcliffe Unique
- The only place in America named Firthcliffe — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Firthcliffe
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Firthcliffe
- Cieto Lindo Mexican Restaurant — mexican
- Cornwall Coffee Co. & Mercantile — coffee shop (café)
- Fiddlestix Cafe
- Happy Peking House — chinese
- Leo's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria — italian
- Outdoor Cafe (café)
- Pho Rush — vietnamese
- Rocky Bagel — bagel
- Sakura Asian Cuisine — sushi
- Yaadstyle Jerk House II — jamaican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Storm King Art Center · Museum
- Sands Ring Homestead Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Firthcliffe
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🏫 Schools in Firthcliffe
- CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL
- WILLOW AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.