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  1. Bronx River

    File Bronx River Bronxville jeh.JPG thumb right 325px The Bronx River in Bronxville , Westchester County, New York Westchester County, NY The Bronx River , approximately convert 24 mi km long, flows through ... stream serves as its source. The Bronx River flows south past White Plains, New York White Plains ... Bronx where it divides East Bronx from West Bronx . It empties into the East River , a tidal strait ... Scarsdale Historical Society , The Bronx River Boundary of Indian Tribes, Colonies, Manors, Cities ... thegreenerapple 2009 12 18 the bronx river alliance The Bronx River Alliance, River of High Bluffs ... pollution from the communities that lined its banks. In December 1948, flow of the Bronx River ... River Alliance , to return the river to its original state as a clean waterway. ref Bronx River ... Greenburgh agreed to stop dumping sewage in the Bronx River by May 1, 2007. Citation needed date June 2009 Urban runoff pollution continues to be a serious problem for the river. The Bronx River Watershed ... Planning environmental BronxRiver BronxRiverPlan.htm Bronx River Watershed Coalition. Accessed 2009 ... title Parks Finds Alewife In Bronx River For First Time Since 1600s url http www.nycgovparks.org ... Bronx River Crossing author Design Trust for Public Space date June 17, 2009 url http designtrust.blogspot.com 2009 06 bronx river crossing.html accessdate Dec. 4, 2009 ref Beavers have not lived in New ... Bronx River home doubles total beaver population author Barry Paddock newspaper New York Daily News ... thumb right 275px The Bronx River approaches its mouth Along much of its length in Westchester County and the northern Bronx the river is paralleled by the Bronx River Parkway and its ... spaces in the convert 8 mi km stretch of river that passes through Westchester County and The Bronx, as part of the East Coast Greenway . In the southern Bronx, the river has become a popular destination ... presenting the river as the Ayeyarwady River Irrawaddy . See also Bronx Kill List of New ...   more details



  1. Bronx River Houses

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Bronx River Houses is a low income public housing project in the Soundview, Bronx Soundview section of The Bronx , New York City , New York . It consists of nine, 14 story buildings with 1,245 apartments. Completed February 28, 1951, the Convert 13.94 acre m2 sing on Bronx development is bordered by East 174th Street, Harrod, and Bronx River Avenues. Bronx River Houses is home to 3,025 residents. The project is patrolled by P.S.A. 8 located at 2794 Randall Avenue in the Throgs Neck section of the Bronx. Expansion Bronx River Addition two senior only buildings, 6 and 14 stories tall with 225 apartments. Completed February 28, 1966, the Convert 1.43 acre m2 sing on Bronx development is bordered by East 172nd and East 174th Streets and Manor and Harrod Avenues. Bronx River Addition is home to 232 residents. History Bronx River Houses was built to provide temporary housing to working class families. In just a few years crime and decay began to plague the development as more and more generationally poor families moved in. This eventually had an effect on the surrounding community and led to White flight and abandonment. Today violent crime is still a serious problem in the Bronx River Houses and the surrounding community. Until the late 1990s the Bronx River Houses served as the worldwide ground zero for Hip Hop culture. In the mid 1990 the Giuliani administration used the NYPD to drive the Universal Zulu Nation out of the Bronx River Houses after defining them as a gang. The Bronx River Houses were the first housing projects in the country to put ... would be watched by cameras. Famous Hip Hop musicians from the Bronx River Houses include Afrika Bambaataa ... Singleton. DJ Red Alert also got his start in the Bronx River Houses. Demographics The development is almost entirely African American and Puerto Ricans in the United States Puerto Rican . Bronx Category ... populations Category 1951 architecture Category Buildings and structures in the Bronx Bronx geo ...   more details



  1. Bronx River Road

    Unreferenced date April 2007 Bronx River Road is a major street and neighborhood in Yonkers, New York . It runs alongside the Bronx River , Bronx River Parkway , and Metro North Railroad Metro North railroad track s in south eastern Yonkers. On the other side of the Bronx River is the City of Mount Vernon, New York as well as the Bronx . Bronx River Road runs down to McLean Avenue at the city line with New York City where it becomes Webster Avenue in the Woodlawn section of the Bronx. To the north, when it reaches the Cross County Parkway, Bronx River Road merges into Midland Avenue which leads to the Village of Bronxville, New York . Bronx River Road is lined with many older, large apartment houses along with several residential blocks with small corner stores. The area could be described as middle class. Though the area is sometimes referred to as Sherwood Park, or Fleetwood, most area residents refer to their neighborhood simply as Bronx River Road . On March 16, 2003, there was a major fire at the Wakefield Towers apartment building at 85 Bronx River Road. Though there were no serious injuries, the building itself suffered massive damage, leaving over 300 people homeless. ref cite news title 520 Must Hunt for Homes After 2 Fires in Yonkers first Robert last Hanley url http www.nytimes.com 2003 03 18 nyregion 520 must hunt for homes after 2 fires in yonkers.html newspaper The New York Times date March 18, 2003 accessdate 2010 04 13 ref ref cite news title Trying to Rebuild Lives Out of Ashes of 2 Fires first Yilu last Zhao url http www.nytimes.com 2003 03 23 nyregion communities trying to rebuild lives out of ashes of 2 fires.html newspaper The New York Times date March 23, 2003 accessdate 2010 04 13 ref Since then, Wakefield Towers has been gutted, renovated and is at present February 2007 rehabitated with all its architectural detail turrets, minarets, etc. restored. This neighborhood is one of most populated in eastern Yonkers. This neighborhood is also the home ...   more details



  1. Bronx River Parkway

    Infobox road state NY type Parkway route Bronx River length mi 19.12 length round 2 length ref ref name ... ref name wcdot cite web url http www.westchestergov.com dpw BRPcounts.htm title Bronx River Parkway ... Image I895bronxriver.JPG thumb 250px Overheads on the Bronx River Parkway The Bronx River Parkway ... Bronx River , which it parallels. The southern terminus of the parkway is at Story Avenue near ... County, have interchange numbers. The term Bronx River Parkway originally referred to the Bronx River ... index.php?option com content&task view&id 1900&Itemid 4466 title Bronx River Parkway ... ref Route description A seven mile 11  km section of the Bronx River Parkway in Westchester County ... for inline skating . ref http www.mylivingfit.com 2010 05 bronx river parkway bicycle sundays ref ... the Bronx River as the first limited access automobile highway to be put into use. Neither was up .... The Bronx River Parkway was the first highway to utilize a Median road median strip to separate the opposing ... title Bronx River Parkway On an Endangered List first Roberta last Hershenson url http www.nytimes.com 1995 06 18 nyregion bronx river parkway on an endangered list.html newspaper The New York Times date June 18, 1995 accessdate April 13, 2010 ref The Westchester section of the Bronx River Parkway ... terminus opened in 1951. ref cite news title Bronx River Parkway Extension Ready for Motorists ... interchange is now exit  11W. Truncation and extension The Bronx River Parkway originally ... County, New York Westchester rowspan 15 Yonkers, New York Yonkers Bronx River Road Yonkers, NY Yonkers Southbound exit and entrance Oak Street, Bronx River Road Yonkers, NY Yonkers , Mount Vernon, NY ... bronx river Bronx River Parkway http www.westchestergov.com wcaexhibit parkway today.htm The Bronx River Parkway Reservation Today http www.westchesterarchives.com BRPR BRPRHome.html Bronx River Parkway ... Citation needed date September 2007 direction a South terminus a Story Avenue in Soundview, Bronx ...   more details



  1. File:Bronx river westchester hartsdale white plains 073105.jpg

    Summary Photography by Hidenori Inagaki File is uoloaded by photographer under licence of GFDL and CC BY 2.5 This is photo of the Bronx River between White Plains, New York White Plains and Hartsdale . Photo was taken from Bronx River Parkway Pathway on July 31, 2005 Licensing GFDL with disclaimers migration relicense cc by 2.5 Category Images of Westchester County, New York ...   more details



  1. Bronx Park

    Unreferenced date December 2009 File WSTM Free Culture NYU 0016.jpg thumb 200px Bronx Park Image Parks and Greenspace New York City Map Julius Schorzman.png right thumb 280px Bronx Park is number 3 on this map of parks and greenspace. Bronx Park , laid out Convert 718 acre lk on along the Bronx River in the Bronx , New York City New York , is the home of the New York Botanical Garden and the Bronx Zoo . Bicycle paths go northwest, north and east, along Mosholu Parkway , Bronx River Parkway and Pelham Parkway respectively. The east end of Fordham Road is inside the park, at an interchange with the Pelham Parkway Pelham and Bronx River Parkway s. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation . The park is bounded by Southern Boulevard Bronx , Webster Avenue , Burke Avenue Bronx , Bronx Park East , and 180th Street Bronx . History The land for Bronx Park was acquired with funds authorized by the 1884 New Parks Act . The original convert 640 acre km2 were acquired in 1888 1889. The northernmost convert 250 acre km2 were allocated in 1891 to the New York Botanical Society . Another convert 250 acre km2 was allocated in 1989 to the New York Zoological Society . An additional convert 66 acre m2 were acquired in 1906, at the southeast end of the park this area is now known as Ranaqua , and is where the Parks headquarters is located. External links http www.nycgovparks.org parks bronxpark New York City web site http www.nycgovparks.org sub your park historical signs hs historical sign.php?id 6341 Ranaqa web page Image Bronx monorail jeh.JPG thumb left Dam, with Bronx Zoo monorail in the background Commons category Coord 40 51 23 N 73 52 36 W display title type landmark region US NY Category Parks in the Bronx Bronx geo stub he nl Bronx Park ...   more details



  1. West Bronx

    unreferenced date October 2010 The West Bronx is that part of the New York City borough of the Bronx which lies west of the Bronx River this roughly corresponds to the western half of the borough New York City borough . The West Bronx is more densely populated than the East Bronx , and is closer to Upper ... of Kingsbridge, Bronx Kingsbridge , West Farms, Bronx West Farms and Morrisania were transferred ... York. Today s West Bronx was then known as the Annexed District . In 1898, the city annexed the modern day East Bronx as well as western Queens County today s borough of Queens , all of the City of Brooklyn ... the consolidated city of New York. Physically, the western parts of the Bronx are hilly, dominated by a series of parallel ridges running south to north. The West Bronx has older tenement buildings ... single family homes in more affluent areas such as Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale . It includes New York City s fourth largest park Van Cortlandt Park along the Westchester Bronx border. The Grand Concourse Bronx Grand Concourse , a wide ridgeline boulevard runs through the area from north to south. Because the West Bronx uses the same street numbering system as Manhattan , large portions of streets designated as east e.g. East 161st Street may actually be located west of the Bronx River. This is because the east west divider is Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, which is directly ... District, though not of the expanded modern Bronx. Prior to the 1970s, New Yorkers generally saw the Bronx as being split into its eastern and western halves. However, with the urban decay that hit the southwestern Bronx starting in the 1960s, people began to see the borough as being fundamentally divided between the southwestern area The South Bronx and everywhere else. West Bronx neighborhoods include Port Morris, Bronx Port Morris , Mott Haven , Melrose, Morrisania , East Morrisania, Longwood ... Heights, Belmont, Fordham, Bronx Fordham , Fordham Bedford, Bedford Park, Norwood, Kingsbridge ...   more details



  1. East Bronx

    housing development in the world. The East Bronx is that part of the New York City borough of the Bronx which lies east of the Bronx River this roughly corresponds to the eastern half of the borough ... , Williamsbridge, Bronx Williamsbridge , Eastchester , Baychester , Edenwald , Wakefield , and Co op City . The East Bronx is located farther from Manhattan than its western counterpart, and consequently it is less dense. While the West Bronx is older and very hilly, the East Bronx looks distinct ... borough of Queens . The East Bronx is also distinct from the West Bronx in that the two were annexed by the City of New York at two separate times the West Bronx seceded from Westchester County in 1874, while the East Bronx was part of Westchester until 1895. ref Macy Jr., Harry. http www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org ... County what is now the western Bronx... In 1895 New York City annexed the eastern Bronx. ref Unlike the West Bronx, the East Bronx has few numbered streets. Its streets are largely designated to a handful of neighborhoods. Note that because the Bronx uses the same street numbering system as Manhattan, streets designated as east e.g. East 161st Street may actually be located west of the Bronx River. This is because the east west divider is Fifth Avenue Manhattan Fifth Avenue in Manhattan and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx which is directly north of Fifth Avenue , and there is only a relatively small area in the Bronx west of Jerome Avenue. Thus while all numbered streets in the East Bronx ... in question is part of the East Bronx. The East Bronx has historically had a large Italian American ... Bay, Pelham Gardens, Throggs Neck, Country Club, and City Island. The North East Bronx has a large ... Americans Chinese . Throughout the East Bronx, Hispanic and Latino Americans Hispanic Americans ... throughout the East Bronx, in particular in Van Nest, Morris Park and Pelham Parkway. However, the rather meaningful differences between the East and West Bronx go largely neglected today. Prior to the 1970s ...   more details



  1. The Bronx (album)

    The Bronx album may refer to The Bronx 2003 album The Bronx 2003 album , by the group of the same name The Bronx 2006 album The Bronx 2006 album , by the group of the same name The Bronx 2008 album The Bronx 2008 album , by the group of the same name See also El Bronx , 2009 album by the band The Bronx disambig ...   more details



  1. Williamsbridge, Bronx

    Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8773220 long 73.8662462 caption Location of Williamsbridge in the Bronx, New York City Williamsbridge is a working class neighborhood geographically located in the northeast The Bronx Bronx borough of New York City in the United States . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 12 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are East 222nd Street to the north, Boston Road to the east, East Gun Hill Road to the south, and the Bronx River to the west. White Plains Road is the primary thoroughfare through Williamsbridge. The local subway is the 2 New York City Subway 2 line, operating along White Plains Road. Zip codes include 10466. 10467, and 10469. The area is patrolled by the 47th Precinct located at 4111 Laconia Avenue. New York City Housing Authority NYCHA property in the area is patrolled by P.S.A. 8 at 2794 Randall Avenue in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx. Demographics Williamsbridge has a population over 65,000. The neighborhood has the highest concentration of Black West Indians in the Bronx and also contains a very significant African American population. Over 20 of the population lives below the poverty line. ref http www.nyc.gov html dcp pdf lucds bx12profile.pdf Bronx Community District 12 ref Land use and terrain ... and 14 story tall. The largest public housing development in Bronx. Gun Hill Houses six buildings, 14 ... Bx8 to Locust Point, Bronx Locust Point via Williamsbridge Rd Bx28 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City or Fordham, Bronx Fordham Center via Gun Hill Rd Bx30 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City or Norwood ... to Wakefield, Bronx Wakefield or Clason Point, Bronx Clason Point via White Plains Road Bx41 to The Hub, Bronx The Hub via Webster Avenue Bx55 Limited to The Hub, Bronx The Hub via Third Avenue BxM11 ... Hill Rd and Webster Ave References Reflist bronx coord 40.8773220 73.8662462 display title Bx. 38 South to Norwood North To Coop City Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx Category Populated places in New ...   more details



  1. Bronx (disambiguation)

    The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Bronx or The Bronx may also refer to The Bronx band , an American punk rock band, who have released 3 self titled albums The Bronx 2003 album The Bronx 2003 album The Bronx 2006 album The Bronx 2006 album The Bronx 2008 album The Bronx 2008 album Bronx cocktail , an alcoholic beverage Bronx gargoyle , a dog like beast from the television series Gargoyles disambig ja ro Bronx dezambiguizare ...   more details



  1. South Bronx

    along the Bronx River . 77.3 of all households are classified as autoless in the South Bronx. Citywide ...for the song South Bronx song Image Southbronx.png right 250px thumb South Bronx in orange the rest of the borough ... The Hub, Bronx The Hub is the retail heart of the South Bronx. The South Bronx is an area of the New York City borough of The Bronx . The neighborhoods of Tremont, Bronx Tremont , University Heights, Bronx, New York University Heights , Highbridge, Bronx Highbridge , Morrisania, Bronx Morrisania , Soundview, Bronx Soundview , Hunts Point, Bronx Hunts Point , and Castle Hill, Bronx Castle Hill are sometimes considered part of the South Bronx. The South Bronx is part of New York s New York s 16th ... The South Bronx is served by the NYPD s 40th, ref http www.nyc.gov html nypd html precincts precinct ... 048.shtml 48th Precinct , New York Police Department NYPD . ref Precincts. History The Bronx was once ... en history index.htm Bronx County Clerks Office Bot generated title ref Jews in the South Bronx numbered 364,000 or 57.1 of the total population in the area. ref http www.bronxsynagogues.org ic bronxsyn survey.html I Bronx Synagogues Historical Survey Bot generated title ref The term was first coined in the 1940s by a group of social worker s who identified the Bronx s first pocket of poverty , in the Port Morris, Bronx Port Morris section, the southernmost section of the Bronx ... minorities continued, South Bronx went from being two thirds non Hispanic white in 1950 to being two thirds black or Puerto Rican in 1960. ref cite news title The New Bronx A Quick History of the Iconic Borough first Denton last Tarver url http cooperator.com articles 1425 1 The New Bronx Page1.html ... only Mott Haven, Bronx, New York Mott Haven and Melrose, Bronx, New York Melrose , the South Bronx extended up to the Cross Bronx Expressway by the 1960s, encompassing Hunts Point, Bronx, New York Hunts Point , Morrisania, Bronx, New York Morrisania , and Highbridge, Bronx, New York Highbridge . 1960s ...   more details



  1. History of the Bronx

    the Harlem River and the Aquahung, which became known as Bronck s River , or The Bronx River Bronx . Dutch ... for this region, apparently after the Bronx River , first appeared in the Annexed District of the Bronx ... across the Harlem River plagued the period of British colonial rule. Kingsbridge, Bronx Kingsbridge ... Island , the whole of the territory east of the Bronx River, including the Town of Westchester which ..., and in 1874 the city annexed the area west of the Bronx River Morrisania, West Farms ... Historian, http www.bronxriver.org ?pg content&p abouttheriver&m1 9&m2 58 History of the Bronx River, Paper presented to the Bronx River Alliance , November 5, 2002 notes taken by Maarten de Kadt, November ... as a whole, in addition to the Bronx River . ref ref Christopher Gray, http query.nytimes.com ...Cleanup date February 2010 The history of the Bronx , a borough of New York City , started with Dutch settlers in 1639. The Bronx was originally part of Westchester County, New York Westchester County , but it was ceded to Manhattan New York County in fragments before it became Bronx County. Origins and name of The Bronx The Bronx was called Rananchqua ref name NYPL cite web url http www.nypl.org branch bronx index2.cfm?Trg 1&d1 765&template brnxnm title Bronx History What s in a Name? publisher ... Americans knew the Bronx as Keskeskeck . ref name ellis p55 cite book title The Epic of New York City ... by the Aquahung River. Jonas Bronck ca. 1600 1649 , a Swedish people Swedish sea captain working ... cult series 2.html The Bronx... Its History & Perspective ref The American poet William ... maps poets a f bronk katzman.htm ref The Bronx is referred to, both legally, ref ... article , as The Bronx . The County of Bronx , unlike the coextensive Borough of the Bronx , does not place the immediately before Bronx in formal references, nor does the United States Postal Service in its database of Bronx addresses. ref cite web url http zip4.usps.com zip4 welcome.jsp title ...   more details



  1. Bronx Zoo

    lands and naturalistic habitats, through which the Bronx River flows. The Bronx Zoo is part of an integrated ... brand new eco friendly restrooms outside the Bronx River Gate. According to the Clivus multrum company ...This article is about the zoo for the TV series see The Bronx Zoo TV series for the book The Bronx Zoo about the Yankees, see Sparky Lyle , its author. Infobox zoo zoo name Bronx Zoo logo Bronx Zoo logo.png logo width 250px logo caption Bronx Zoo logo image Stavenn Bronx Zoo 00.jpg image caption Asia Gate Entrance date opened November 8, 1899 ref name zoo history location 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx Park , The Bronx Bronx , New York , 10460, United States USA coordinates Coord 40.850581 73.87538 ... http www.bronxzoo.com The Bronx Zoo is located in the Bronx borough of New York City , within Bronx ... most of the land which became the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden . Fordham University Fordham ... kudu in 1920 The zoo originally called the Bronx Zoological Park ref name nytimes2 and the Bronx Zoological ... Exhibits and attractions As of 2010, the Bronx Zoo is home to more than 4,000 animals of 650 species, many of which are endangered or threatened. ref name nyc zoo history Some of the exhibits at the Bronx ... File Bronx Zoo 102.JPG thumb right Nyalas, Marabou storks The African Plains exhibit allows visitors ... in the African Plains exhibit. The Bronx Zoo in partnership with the NY Daily News held a contest ... and 1 male were Nala, Adamma, and Shani. ref David Rooney Bronx Zoo s New Lion Cubs Are Impossibly Cute . New York Times, 2010. ref File Bronx Zoo 044.JPG thumb left Congo gorillas Baboon Reserve ... live in this area. ref name zoo baboons File Bronx Zoo 093.JPG thumb right Giraffes Monorail ... rhinos , and wild horses in their natural habitats. As the monorail travels along the Bronx River, visitors can see native animals including egrets, turtles, and ducks. The monorail is accessible ... cristatus at the Bronx Zoo 001.jpg thumb right Silvery Lutung s Trachypithecus cristatus ...   more details



  1. The Bronx Zoo

    There are several articles you may be looking for The Bronx Zoo , an urban zoo in New York City The Bronx Zoo TV series The Bronx Zoo , a short lived television series The Bronx Zoo book The Bronx Zoo , Sparky Lyle s book about the New York Yankees disambig ...   more details



  1. Bronx Kill

    for the Vertigo Crime graphic novel The Bronx Kill Image Bronxkillwest.JPG thumb Looking west from Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Image Bxkillmiddle.JPG thumb Looking east towards the bridges from the south bank Image Bxkilleast.JPG thumb Looking east from Robert F. Kennedy Bridge The Bronx Kill is a narrow strait in New York City delineating the southernmost extent of the Bronx and separating it from Randall s Island . It connects the Harlem River to the East River . History Originally, the Bronk Kill was a sizeable waterway, approximately convert 600 ft m in width. There were also plans When date February 2011 by the United States Department of War War Department to dredge a convert 24 ft m adj on deep channel, convert 480 ft m in width, to improve navigation and reduce tidal currents. For this reason, in the early 20th century the New York Connecting Railroad built a movable bridge across the Bronx ... York Connecting Railroad over the East River in New York City journal Proceedings of the American Society ... bridge of the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge Triborough Bridge across the Bronx Kill was designed to be convertible ... 166 ref However, much of the Bronx Kill was later filled in to expand the parkland on Randall s Island. Navigation The Bronx Kill offers a venue for kayakers and other human powered boaters without ... River, near the Third Avenue Bridge Manhattan Third Avenue Bridge . Crossings must be well timed ..., parts of the Bronx Kill entirely bottom out, revealing muddy stretches, abandoned cars and other ... a pedestrian bridge linking the Bronx with Randall s Island part of the agency s remuneration to the community for building two new power plants in the South Bronx . ref cite news title Not Merely ..., including a recently unveiled green roof on the Bronx County Courthouse . Unrelated state funding announced in April of an unidentified year will extend Randall s Island bike paths to the Bronx ... coord 40 47 57 N 73 55 11 W display title Category Geography of New York City nl Bronx Kill ...   more details



  1. Bronx (cocktail)

    t really named directly after the borough or the river so called. I had been at the Bronx Zoo ...WPMIXInfobox iba yes sourcelink bronx name Bronx image caption type cocktail flaming gin yes served straight .... notes footnotes Classified as a pre dinner cocktail by the IBA. The Bronx Cocktail is essentially ... S. Sormani as the person responsible for the drink. cquote The Bronx Cocktail, strange to say, was invented ... for one Joseph Sormani, a Bronx restaurateur, who discovered it in the Quaker City in 1905. The original ... Number LCCN 34004223. Retrieved from http www.barrypopik.com index.php new york city entry bronx ... obituary cquote Joseph S. Sormani, retired Bronx restaurateur, who was said to have originated the Bronx cocktail, died Wednesday night in his home, 2322 Fish Avenue, the Bronx, after a brief illness ... from http www.barrypopik.com index.php new york city entry bronx cocktail The Big Apple and also ... of the Bronx cocktail was Johnnie Solon or Solan . ref name Regan, Amazon Regan, Gary and Regan ... 20 So you d like to... Enjoy a Bronx Cocktail , February 4, 2002. Retrieved January 18, 2007. ref ... c a 2003 06 12 WI256288.DTL A Bronx cheer from the Big Apple , June 12, 2003. Retrieved on January ... index.php new york city entry bronx cocktail The Big Apple on January 17, 2007. ref This is Crockett s account of Solon s own story of the Creation of the Bronx ref name Crockett, p41 cquote ... I m going to sell a lot of those cocktails during lunch. The demand for Bronx cocktails started that day ... of those animals, and said Oh, you can tell him it is a Bronx . Solon would have created the cocktail ... wa?A2 ind0007d&L ads l&P 7053 Listserv on January 17, 2007. ref However, a prior reference to a Bronx .... ref as Bronx Cocktail, a la Billy Malloy, Pittsburg, PA. One third Plymouth gin, one third French ... of orange juice and a squeeze of orange peel. Serve very cold. Flavors The Bronx is flavorful and mildly ... Bartender. http web.archive.org web 20080523190535 http www.bostoncocktails.com 2006 03 27 bronx ...   more details



  1. Wakefield, Bronx

    or 243rd street to the north,and 222nd Street to the south, and the Bronx River , Bronx River Parkway ...Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8978772 long 73.8523569 caption Location of Wakefield in New York City Wakefield is a working class section of the northern borough New York City borough of the Bronx in New ... City although the city s northernmost point is actually in Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale , at the College of Mount Saint Vincent . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 12 . The 2000 United ... re Thinking of Living In Wakefield, the Bronx Hugging Westchester At the Subway s End newspaper The New ... living wakefield bronx hugging westchester subway s end.html accessdate 2009 08 21 ref Wakefield, just like the rest of the northern Bronx was once woods and farmland. That started change in 1840 when the New York and Harlem River Railroad arrived. The current Wakefield station of the Metro North .... ref cite news last Brown first Kristen V. title City Living Wakefield, Bronx newspaper amNewYork ... and gang related violence from neighboring Edenwald, Bronx Edenwald ref cite news last Parker first ... ref The high school drop out rate is higher than the city average, but lower than central Bronx neighborhoods ... deannss bronxdatactr discover bxtext.htm Bronx Census Data Analysis ref Transportation Bx8 to Locust Point, Bronx Locust Point via Williamsbridge Road Bx16 to Eastchester, Bronx Eastchester or Norwood ..., Bronx Woodlawn or Westchester Square IRT Pelham Line Westchester Square via Eastchester Road Bx39 to Soundview and Clasons Point, Bronx via White Plains Road BxM11 express bus to Midtown Manhattan ... n music producer ref cite news last Koppel first Niko title New Roots in the Bronx for a Lion of Reggae ... en history notable.htm Bronx County Clerk s Office ref Harry G. Pellegrin musician ... Library http www.newsday.com long island city living wakefield bronx 1.878171 Featured article ... bronx coord 40.8978772 73.8523569 display t Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx Category Populated places ...   more details



  1. Allerton, Bronx

    Avenue to the east, Pelham Parkway to the south, and the Bronx River Parkway to the west. Bronxdale ..., Bronxwood Avenue to the east, Allerton Avenue to the south, and the Bronx River Parkway ...Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8661111 long 73.8505556 caption Location of Allerton in New York City Allerton is a working class neighborhood geographically located in the east The Bronx Bronx borough of New York City in the United States . It is named in honor of Isaac Allerton , a passenger on the Mayflower, who is listed at the memorial at Plymouth Rock . It consists of both the Bronxdale and Laconia neighborhoods. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 11 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are East Gun Hill Road to the north, IRT Dyre Avenue Line to the east, Pelham Parkway south, and Bronx River Parkway to the west. White Plains Road is the primary ... in the Morris Park, Bronx Morris Park section of the Bronx. History Allerton Avenue was ethnically ... Jewish Pelham Parkway to the southern extreme of Williamsbridge, Bronx Williamsbridge , the area ... html dcp pdf lucds bx11profile.pdf Bronx Community District 11 ref Four NYCHA developments ... are Gun Hill Road Bronx East Gun Hill Road to the north, the IRT Dyre Avenue Line to the east ... Road IS 322 Aspire Preparatory Mace and Wallace Ave IS 326 Bronx Green Middle School ... Road Line 225th St station or Locust Point, Bronx Locust Point via Williamsbridge Rd Bx25 26 to Lehman College or Co op City, Bronx Co op City via Allerton Av Bx28 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City or Fordham, Bronx Fordham via Gun Hill Road Bx39 to Wakefield 241 Street IRT White Plains Road Line Wakefield 241 Street station or Clason s Point, Bronx Clason s Point via White Plains Rd Bee Line 60 ... Plains Road Line 2, 5 References Reflist coord 40 51 56 N 73 51 39 W display title bronx Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx ...   more details



  1. Parkchester, Bronx

    Bronx Expressway Westchester Avenue to the south Westchester Avenue is the southern border east of Metropolitan Avenue , and the Bronx River Parkway to the west. White Plains Road is the primary thoroughfare ... Precinct located at 900 Fteley Avenue in Soundview, Bronx Soundview . New York City Housing Authority ... Versailles in the Bronx , The New York Times , January 30, 2009 ref and Westchester Heights ref ... families. ref MODEL OF HOUSING DISPLAYED AT FAIR Metropolitan Life s Project in Bronx to Be Known ... and the changing ethnic makeup of the Bronx over nearly 70 years of history. The surrounding ... and north, White Plains Road to the east, and the infamous Cross Bronx Expressway to the south. Its ... to Bronx High School of Science or Castle Hill, Bronx Castle Hill via Castle Hill Av Bx36 to Castle Hill, Bronx Castle Hill or George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal via 180th St Bx39 to Wakefield 241st Street IRT White Plains Road Line Wakefield 241st Street station or Clason s Point, Bronx Clason s Point via White Plains Rd Bx40 to SUNY Maritime College or Morris Heights, Bronx Morris Heights via Tremont Burnside Avs Bx42 to Throgs Neck, Bronx Throgs Neck or Morris Heights, Bronx Morris Heights ... Formerly Bronx Beauty School established 1977 Castle Hill Middle School is a public middle school situated ... Parkchester, The Bronx http www.parkchestersouth.com Parkchester South Condominium http www.parkchesternyc.com Parkchester Preservation Management requires Flash to navigate Bronx Coord 40.8389893 73.8604128 display title Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx Category Condominiums and housing cooperatives ...   more details



  1. Kingsbridge, Bronx

    in the northwest Bronx along the Hudson River called Riverdale on Hudson, now Riverdale Metro ... in the Bronx. River Plaza Shopping Center is located nearby in Marble Hill, Manhattan Marble ...Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8787108 long 73.9051362 caption Location of Kingsbridge in New York City Image Kinsbrrdjeh.JPG thumb Kingsbridge Road Kingsbridge is a working class residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest Bronx in New York City . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 8 . Its boundaries are Van Cortlandt Park to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway ... Kingsbridge publisher NY Bits date url http www.nybits.com bronx kingsbridge accessdate 2009 01 ... Heights, Bronx , a separate but similarly named neighborhood, lies across the Major Deegan Expressway ... The Bronx with Marble Hill, once part of the Manhattan island, but still today part of the Manhattan .... ref name NYT cite news first Joyce last Cohen title If You re Thinking of Living In Kingsbridge, the Bronx ..., and other areas now in the northwest Bronx were part of the Yonkers, New York Town of Yonkers .... In 1874, the City of New York annexed three towns that later became the western half of The Bronx ... last Jaccarino url http www.nydailynews.com ny local bronx 2009 09 29 2009 09 29 stella doro protesters ... has apartment buildings where many Dominicans reside. Streets connecting Riverdale, Bronx ... Street station via Grand Concourse Bronx Grand Concourse Bx7 New York City bus Bx7 to College of Mount ... City bus Bx9 to Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale or West Farms Square East Tremont Avenue IRT White Plains ... station via Riverdale Avenue Bx20 New York City bus Bx20 to Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale or Inwood ... to Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale or Midtown Manhattan via 5th Av BxM2 express to Pennsylvania Station ... Bronx, New York Walton High School New York City Episcopal Church of the Mediator Bronx, New York Commonscat References reflist bronx coord 40.8787108 73.9051362 display title Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx ...   more details



  1. Soundview, Bronx

    located in the south central section of the borough New York City borough of the Bronx in New York City . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 9 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are the Cross Bronx Expressway to the north, White Plains Road to the east, Lacombe Avenue to the south, and the Bronx River to the west. The Bruckner Expressway bisects the neighborhood along the center and the Bronx River Parkway runs north to south. Soundview Avenue is the primary ... eight, 7 story buildings. Bronx River Houses nine, 14 story buildings. Bronx River Addition two buildings ... low income public housing projects were constructed in the area. The Bronx River Houses were built ... River Houses under the management name Bronx River Addition. In 1970 1471 Watson Avenue was built ... to take a hold of the neighborhood after the Bronx River Houses were completed. After a few stable ... right 250px Abandoned semi detached multi unit rowhouse in Soundview. Bronx River The Bronx River ... to the east, Westchester Avenue to the south, and the Bronx River to the west. Bronx River includes the Bronx River Houses, Morrison Avenue, and Harrod Avenue. Soundview Bruckner Soundview Bruckner is often ... Expressway to the south, and the Bronx River to the west. Soundview Bruckner includes the Bronxdale ... Bronx River Houses. Hip Hop group Money Boss Players, which included Lord Tariq, also known for his ... Bronx River Houses, which is considered the foundation of hip hop s legendary Universal Zulu Nation ... I.S. 131. Hip Hop producer rapper Jesse West 3rd Eye is from Bronx River Houses. Chris Lighty , founder of Violator company is from Bronx River Houses. Girl group The Chiffons , known for their 1963 hit He s So Fine , are from Bronx River Houses. Jules Feiffer , cartoonist, playwright, and author ...Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8163889 long 73.8677778 caption Location of Soundview in New York City ... is patrolled by P.S.A. 8 at 2794 Randall Avenue in the Throgs Neck section of the Bronx. Demographics ...   more details



  1. Norwood, Bronx

    Image Storefronts Norwood, Bronx, New York .png 200px right Storefronts along East 204th Street Norwood is a working class residential neighborhood in the northwest The Bronx Bronx , New York City . As of the census .... It borders Van Cortlandt Park and Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Woodlawn Cemetery to the north, the Bronx River to the east, and Mosholu Parkway to the south and west. Norwood s main commercial arteries ... of Bronx Community Board 7 and is patrolled by the NYPD s 52nd Precinct, located at 3016 ... of the West Bronx, the area s character shifted from rural to suburban by the turn of the twentieth ... that it was then considered part of Williamsbridge, Bronx Williamsbridge , with which it continues ... around the turn of the century, including North Bedford Park, after Bedford Park, Bronx, New York ... by the Board of Aldermen in 1910. ref John McNamara, A History in Asphalt Bronx, NY The Bronx County ... of the Bronx a population made up largely of European origin Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish ..., in such songs as Funky Ce l , Her Dear Donegal, and Rockin the Bronx. More controversially ... to the Bronx neighborhoods of Riverdale, The Bronx Riverdale and Woodlawn, Bronx, New York Woodlawn ... century, the Oval was an active reservoir, distributing water to the North Bronx . Two buildings from that era stand today Valentine Varian House, which houses the Museum of Bronx History and the old ... 4 Bx10 to Riverdale, Bronx Riverdale via Riverdale Av Bx16 to Eastchester, Bronx Eastchester via Nereid Av Mundy Lane Bx28 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City or Fordham, Bronx Fordham via Gun Hill Rd, Section 5 in Coop City Bx30 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City via Gun Hill Boston Rds Bx34 to Woodlawn, Bronx Woodlawn or Fordham, Bronx Fordham via Bainbridge Av Bx38 to Bay Plaza Shopping Center via Gun ... areas Nearby neighborhoods include Bedford Park, Bronx, New York Bedford Park , Williamsbridge, Bronx, New York Williamsbridge , Olinville, Bronx, New York Olinville , Woodlawn, Bronx, New York Woodlawn ...   more details



  1. Longwood, Bronx

    , Bronx Longwood is a low income residential neighborhood geographically located in the southwest The Bronx Bronx , New York City . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 2 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are East 167th Street to the north, the Bronx River ...Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8173229 long 73.8993029 caption Location of Longwood in New York City Image .... NYCHA property in the area is patrolled by P.S.A. 7 at 737 Melrose Avenue in the Melrose, Bronx Melrose section of the Bronx. Demographics Longwood has a population over 35,000 people. For decades ... dcp pdf lucds bx2profile.pdf Bronx Community District 2 ref Land use and terrain Longwood is dominated ... District Bronx Longwood Historic District is located in the southern part of the neighborhood. It consists ... Apache, the Bronx , as was later immortalized in a Fort Apache, The Bronx 1981 movie named for it. ref ... Pulling Out of Fort Apache, the Bronx New 41st Precinct Station House Leaves Behind Symbol of Community ... Bronx headquarters of P.A.L. the relocation of the 41st Precinct of the NYPD from Simpson Street to Longwood ... MS 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz Kelly Street and Avenue St. John Bronx Regional High School East 165th Street and Rev. James A. Polite Avenue South Bronx Classical Charter School Westchester Avenue and Fox Street ... to Hunts Point, Bronx Hunt s Point or Riverside Drive Manhattan Riverside Drive 158th Street, Manhattan ... Bx17 to Fordham Plaza or Port Morris, Bronx Port Morris via Prospect Crotona Avenues Bx19 to New ..., Bronx Clason Point via Rosedale Avenue Bx35 to George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal via 167th .... The Bronx Detective Bureau division of the NYPD operates out of the old 41st Precinct house Fort ... a success story in the improvement of the neighborhood, as well as the entire South Bronx. Longwood is considered part of the socioeconomic South Bronx . References reflist External links http www.forgotten ny.com NEIGHBORHOODS longwood longwood.html Longwood in Forgotten NY Bronx coord 40.8173229 ...   more details



  1. CKY/The Bronx

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Infobox Single Name CKY The Bronx Split Vinyl Cover Artist CKY band CKY The Bronx Released 2006 Format Gramophone record 7 Vinyl Recorded 2005 Genre Rock music Rock Length Label Island Records Producer CKY band CKY The Bronx CKY The Bronx Split Vinyl is the name of a vinyl by CKY band CKY and The Bronx band The Bronx released on 7 vinyl in 2006 on Island Records . The vinyl was a companion to a magazine called Fat City. The accompanying magazine had an interview with the band and the vinyl came packaged with the magazine. Side A features the CKY song Tripled Manic State from CKY s 3rd Studio album An Answer Can Be Found . Side B Features a song by The Bronx called Shitty Future from their record The Bronx 2006 album The Bronx . Track listing Tripled Manic State CKY Shitty Future The Bronx 2000s single stub DEFAULTSORT Cky The Bronx Category Split singles Category CKY songs Category The Bronx songs ...   more details




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