New Haven is a mid-size city full of New England charm, offering high-quality schools, college campuses, recreational opportunities and a wide range of housing. Six colleges and universities lie within Greater New Haven, lending the city a campus vibe with plenty of cultural offerings. Prestigious Yale University calls the city home, along with Albertus Magnus College, the University of New Haven, Quinnipiac University, and the public institutions Southern Connecticut State University and Gateway Community College. New Haven offers residents high quality public schools, and more than 80 different options for private schools as well. Located on the coastline, New Haven provides great opportunities for recreation. Residents enjoy views of the Long Island Sound year-round with options for boating, beaching and other summertime fun at Lighthouse Point Park. 2,200 acres of parks and green space offer walking and hiking trails, educational nature centers and sporting activities.
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