Claremont Village-Claremont (East) is a 228-acre neighborhood the east part of Claremont Village-Claremont, in The Bronx, bordered by Morrisania, Concourse-Concourse Village, Mount Hope, Tremont and Mount Eden-Claremont (West). Its biggest green space is Crotona Park. On nyc.world the whole neighborhood is pixel art — 425,951 tiles, about 52 blocks at $1 each — and any of it can be yours: pick a spot, write a message, drop an image, or pixel-draw on a roof.
Nobody has claimed anything in Claremont Village-Claremont (East) yet — the first spot costs $5.
Nothing yet. Claremont Village-Claremont (East) is 425,951 empty tiles waiting for a first message, a logo, a pixel mural, or a pigeon. Open the map here, switch to ⛏ claim, tap two corners.
neighbors, parks, and the borough — every one is its own page on the map.
About $1 per block — 8,192 map tiles, roughly one Manhattan block — with a $5 minimum per claim, which buys up to 40,960 tiles. The price is the area you select, so a single storefront or rooftop in Claremont Village-Claremont (East) is the $5 minimum; pixel drawings pay only for the tiles you actually paint. Payment is by card through Stripe Checkout, and there are no refunds.
Yes — that's the game. Anyone can take over a claim in Claremont Village-Claremont (East) (or anywhere on nyc.world) by paying its last price plus one dollar, or the plain area price for that spot, whichever is higher. Being outbid doesn't entitle you to a refund; you can always claim it back the same way.
A short message, an emoji, an uploaded image (pixelated to fit), or pixel art you draw straight onto the map. As the owner you can edit or remove your claim as often as you like for free, as long as it keeps the same spot — no account needed, edit access is saved in your browser with email recovery. The whole neighborhood is a public, all-ages map, so keep it legal and safe.
full mechanics, pricing and rules: about nyc.world · terms.