The Community

One of America's most dynamic cities, Stamford encompasses every desirable environment. Beginning at the scenic shore of Long Island Sound, the 38.5 square mile city stretches through an outstanding urban center, passes through many residential areas and culminates in grand estates in its northernmost woods. Downtown Stamford is an affluent business center where glittering office towers and architecturally significant corporate parks house the offices and research facilities of many Fortune 500 companies. Here the Stamford Town Center regional mall and many specialty stores offer world-class shopping. Stamford's inhabitants enjoy every sophisticated amenity amid a myriad of residential settings.

In Stamford there are three town beaches and marinas that invite saltwater recreation. Over 600 acres of parkland for a relaxing walk or play time with your friends and family. Stamford Center for the Arts is a vital cultural resource to the community. Stamford also has two golf courses and to find out more about Stamford's downtown you can always visit their website at Stamford Downtown.

Thirty-five miles northeast of New York City, Stamford is ideally situated for easy transportation to many destinations. It is the first express train stop from Manhattan on Metro-North and Amtrak also serves the city. Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway bisect its southern and northern ends, keeping transportation by car simple.