Major shopping areas are located in Getty Square on South Broadway, at the Cross County Shopping Center and Westchester's Ridge Hill, and along Central Park Avenue. It serves as a major retail hub for Yonkers and the northwest Bronx.
The downtown area also houses significant local businesses and nonprofit organizations. Yonkers's downtown is centered on a plaza known as Getty Square, where the municipal government is located.
It is classified as an inner suburb of New York City, located directly to the north of the Bronx and approximately 2.4 miles (4 km) north of Marble Hill, the northernmost point in Manhattan. The population of Yonkers was 211,569 as counted by the 2020 United States Census, its highest decennial count ever. It is the third largest city in New York, trailing only Buffalo and New York City. Developed along the Hudson River, it is the 9th-most populous incorporated place in New York state. Yonkers ( / ˈ j ɒ ŋ k ər z/ ) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States and a suburb of New York City.
