Greenwich Corinthian - LOCATION
Greenwich (Corinthian) is situated in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It’s among residential areas, such as Greenmeadows, Valle Verde 6, Buenmar, Dona Juana, Ciudad Grande, Gomez Ville, and White Plains. Since it’s proximal to the boundary of Pasig, homeowners can take advantage of both business establishments in Quezon City and the neighboring city, Pasig.
Residents can drop by the Corinthian Village Mart for their daily supply of groceries. It’s just 500 meters away – a 2-minute drive by car via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue and Cesar Legaspi Street. If you desire to shop more, you can take the 5-minute drive (1.3 km) to Rustan’s Supermarket through Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue. In addition, the popular Greenhills Shopping Center is a 12-minute drive by car (3.4 km) through Ortigas Avenue.
Should you plan to settle down in Greenwich, you can send your kindergarten kids to the Leap School for Young Children, which is 8 minutes away (2.8 km) through Temple Drive. An alternative is the Kinder Creative Beginners School, which is 9 minutes away (2.9 km) via Green Meadows Avenue. A religious school, the Greenhills Christian Fellowship Pre-school, is 9 minutes by car (2.6 km) via EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4.
Your elementary and high school kids could attend classes at Camp Aguinaldo, an 11-minute drive (4.2 km) from the village via Katipunan Avenue. This is usually attended by children of enlisted personnel in the Armed Forces.
Enrolling in college wouldn’t be a problem because there are accessible top academic institutions nearby. St Paul College of Pasig is 10 minutes by car (2.2 km) through Meralco Avenue. The Informatics College is 12 minutes by car (4.9 km) via Eulogio Rodriguez Jr. Avenue, C-5, and Ortigas Avenue. Saint Pedro Poveda College is 5 minutes away (1.7 km) via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue. A Catholic school, the Saint Augustine School of Nursing, is 8 minutes by car (2.7 km) via Harvard. Meanwhile, La Salle Greenhills is nearer at 7 minutes (2 km) via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue.
There are international schools you may want to enroll your kids in. The Romarinda International School is quite distant – a 31-minute drive by car (13.8 km) via C-5. On the other hand, the Reedley International School is nearer, only 9 minutes away (1.8 km) through Meralco Avenue. The Fountain International School is an 11-minute drive (3.7 km) via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue. You will spend the same time driving to the University of Asia and the Pacific - 3.5 km - via EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4.
When you or your child’s interest is on the study of defense programs, the National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) is a stone’s throw away from the village. It’s only 7 minutes away (2.8 km) via Katipunan Avenue and White Plains Avenue. For those aspiring to become doctors, they can enroll at the Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health, which is just 7 minutes by car (1.8) via Ortigas Avenue. Another school along Ortigas Avenue is the Meralco Foundation Institute, which is 6 minutes by car (1.7 km).
Hospitals and medical centers are accessible as well. The Adventus Medical Center is a 7-minute drive (2.4 km) via EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4. The Madrid Polyclinic and Diagnostic Center is 13 minutes away (4.4 km) via Katipunan Avenue. The Alfonso Specialist Clinic has the same travel time – 13 minutes - (5 km) via Ortigas Avenue. The FriendlyCare Clinic is a few minutes farther – 23 minutes (10.5 km) via Marikina-Infanta Highway, Marilaque Highway and R-6. A premier medical center, the Cardinal Santos Medical Center is a 10-minute drive away (3.2 km) via Ortigas Avenue, while the Mother Regina Hospital is 15 minutes by car (4.8 km) via Ortigas Avenue. A few minutes away is the Joson Medical Clinic, which is 22 minutes by car (6.4 km) through Ortigas Avenue. If you want a pediatrician, the Lizardo Children’s Clinic is a 13-minute drive (3.5 km) via Capt. Henry P. Javier. There are a number of competent doctors there for children’s diseases.
There are also several banks within your reach from the subdivision. China Bank in Temple Drive is merely 5 minutes away (1.3 km), while the Development Bank of the Philippines ATM is also 5 minutes by car (1.6) via Don Vicente Rufino Avenue. If you want to transact business with Metrobank, it’s an 8-minute drive by car (1.8 km) through Ortigas Avenue. The BPI Ortigas branch is 9 minutes by car (2.6 km) via EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4, and the BDO Ortigas branch is 7 minutes by car (2.7 km) via Ortigas Avenue.
As for food, you don’t have to go far. Starbucks is only 6 minutes by car (1.4 km) via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue, while McDonalds in Ortigas Center is 8 minutes away (2.5 km) through EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4.
You can have some scrumptious snacks at the Queen J Canteen, which is 6 minutes by car (1.1 km) via Meralco Street and Zalamed Street, or you can go to the Santi’s Delicatessen; a 6-minute drive by car (1.4 km) via Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue. Craving for some coffee or tea? Drop by the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf café, which is 9 minutes from the village (3.1 km) via EDSA, Pan-Philippine Highway, AH26, and C-4.
For some fresh air and exercise, you can bring your family to the Paterno Circle Park, a minute away from the village (400 m) via Paterno Circle, Susana Paterno and Cesar Legaspi Street. The Dichaves Park is also nearby, just 2 minutes by car (600 m) through Don Vicente Madrigal Avenue, Don Vicente Rufino Avenue and Cesar Legaspi Street. When you’re feeling down, having a walk in the Human Nature Corinthian Gardens, which is 2 minutes away (500 m) via Don Vicente Rufino Avenue and Cesar Legaspi Street, can surely revive your spirit.
On top of all these accessible services, there are still hundreds of business establishments within the vicinity of Greenwich that residents can avail of. There are spas, beauty centers, gyms, and convenient stores within the subdivision too.
