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
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
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
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
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 BronxBronx geo stub he nl Bronx Park ... more details
Infobox Musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name The Bronx Img The Bronx live at Warped Tour 2008.jpg Img capt The Bronx performing on the Warped Tour in Chula Vista, California on August ... size Landscape yes Background group or band Alias Mariachi El Bronx Origin Los Angeles, California , United ... Horne br Brad Magers Past members James Tweedy The Bronx is an American hardcore punk band from Los ... El Bronx. History The Bronx formed in 2002 in Los Angeles, California . The initial lineup of the band ... The Bronx publisher In Music We Trust date September October 2003 url http www.inmusicwetrust.com ... Bats in 2003. Their debut album The Bronx 2003 album The Bronx was released in August 2003, followed ... . The band toured the United States and Australia in support of the album. The Bronx s major label debut was The Bronx 2006 album The Bronx 2006 , a second eponymous album that was supported by singles ... two albums will both be eponymously titled. The Bronx 2008 album The Bronx will be a punk rock album, while El Bronx will be a mariachi album. ref name thebronxxx.com 2 album announcement cite web title The Bronx News publisher thebronxxx.com date 2007 04 05 url http www.thebronxxx.com accessdate ... records this time... and yet both will still be self titled . Record 1 will be mariachi music El Bronx . Record 2 will be dead punk The Bronx Both go well with hot sauce, but yet each has a different ... the group. ref name thebronxxx.com 2 studio announcement cite web title The Bronx News publisher ... the new song Knifeman , from The Bronx , on their Myspace profile, ref name knifeman cite web title Media The Bronx Knifeman publisher punknews.org date 2008 06 23 url http www.punknews.org article 29391 accessdate 2008 10 01 ref followed by the premier of PR Rules from El Bronx . ref name pr rules cite web title The Bronx PR Rules publisher punknews.org date 2008 06 23 url http www.punknews.org article 29391 accessdate 2008 06 30 ref In the Summer of 2008 The Bronx played the entirety of the Warped ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Film name The Bronx Executioner director Vanio Amici writer Vanio Amici br Piero Regnoli starring Gabriele Gori released 1989 runtime 92 min. country Italy language Italian Language Italian The Bronx Executioner is the English title of the Italian cyborg film, Il Giustiziere del Bronx , released in 1989. DEFAULTSORT Bronx Executioner Category 1989 films ... more details
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
The Bronx Coliseum was a former sports venue in New York City , in the borough of The Bronx . The Bronx Coliseum hosted the defunct Eastern Hockey League s Bronx Tigers franchise for two non consecutive seasons, 1933 34, and 1937 38. The Bronx Coliseum is long defunct, and has since been replaced with an New York City Transit Authority bus depot, under the former name Coliseum Depot. The current name of the site is West Farms Depot. The site of the former arena is located at East 177th Street near Devoe Avenue in the West Farms section of The Bronx. See also NewYorksportsvenues coord missing New York City Category Former sports venues in New York City Category Sports venues in the Bronx Coliseum ... more details
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 ... 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, New Yorkers generally saw the Bronx as being split into its eastern and western halves, as is historically ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2008 The Bronx Opera is a Bronx, New York opera company founded in 1967 by artistic director and music director Michael Spierman . The company performs two operas a year, both with full orchestra, one lesser known opera in the fall, and an opera from the List of important operas Standard repertoire in the spring. Performances are at Lehman College , Hunter College , and Hofstra University . Origins In 1966, a group of musicians were attempting to put together a performance of Handel s MESSIAH. While this performance never happened, it was the genesis of what became the Bronx Opera. Michael Spierman, a recent graduate of New York University s University Heights campus in The Bronx now Bronx Community College of the City University of New York took the hub of the group that was to perform the Handel and combined it with his intention to form an opera company that would be based at the Bronx NYU campus. This organization was to be known as the Heights Opera. It was as the Heights Opera Company that the group first performed on November 24, 1967, at Vladeck Hall of the Amalgamated Housing Corporation. The opera was Mozart s Cosi fan tutte . External links http www.bronxopera.org The Bronx Opera website Category The Bronx Category New York opera companies nyc stub Opera company stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 The Bronx Americans also known as Bronx St. Martin s was an American basketball team based in Bronx, New York that was a member of the American Basketball League 1925 1955 American Basketball League . Year by year class wikitable Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1933 34 ABL 5th 1st half 7th 2nd half Did not qualify Category Basketball teams in New York NewYork basketball team stub ... more details
Bronx Beat is a student newspaper of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism . It is published by Columbia University . External links http www.thebronxbeat.org Bronx Beat home page primarysources date October 2007 Unreferenced date October 2007 Category Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Category Student newspapers published in New York Category Newspapers published in the Bronx Category Columbia University publications ... more details
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 BronxBronx 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
notability date August 2009 refimprove date August 2009 The Bronx Company is an ensemble theatre company directed by Kevin Collins American actor Kevin Collins and based in New York City. The company is currently producing Antoine O Flatharta Antoine O Flatharta s play, Blood Guilty with Whole in the Wall Productions as part of the 1st Irish Festival 2009. External links http www.thebronxco.org Official website http www.kevincollins.com Kevin Collins www.kevincollins.com http www.1stirish.org 1st Irish Festival www.1stirish.org Commons Category The Bronx Theater Company The Bronx Theatre Company The Bronx Company DEFAULTSORT Bronx Company, The Category Broadway Category Theatre in New York City Category Theatre companies in New York US theat stub ... more details
Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8552778 long 73.8863889 caption Location of Belmont in New York City Image Belmontbx.JPG thumb right 165px Belmont is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the west Bronx . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 6 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are Fordham Road to the north, Bronx Park to the east, East 183rd Street to the south, and the Third Avenue which formerly was served by the IRT Third Avenue Line to the west. These boundaries give the neighborhood a crescent like shape. Arthur Avenue is the primary thoroughfare through Belmont. Zip codes include 10458. The area is patrolled by the NYPD 48th Precinct located at 450 Cross Bronx Expressway in East Tremont, Bronx East Tremont . Demographics Belmont has a population over 15,000. For decades Belmont has been one of the poorest communities in America. Over half the population lives below the poverty line and receives public assistance AFDC, Home Relief ... Italians along East 187th Street near Arthur Avenue. Land Use And Terrain Image Bronx ... in the Bronx. Although the historical and commercial center of Little Italy is Arthur Avenue itself ..., Bronx Riverdale or West Farms Square East Tremont Avenue IRT White Plains Road Line West ... Eighth Avenue Line Inwood 207th St station via Fordham Road Pelham Parkway Bx17 to Port Morris, Bronx Port Morris via Prospect Av Bx19 to Riverbank State Park via Southern Blvd 149th St Bx22 to Bronx High School of Science or Castle Hill, Bronx Castle Hill via Castle Hill Av BL60 to White Plains, New ... York White Plains Facts Fordham University is located just north of Belmont at Fordham Road. The Bronx Zoo is located east of Belmont in Bronx Park . The 1993 film A Bronx Tale was set in Belmont, though it was actually filmed in Astoria, Queens . References reflist Bronx coord 40 51 22 N 73 53 07 W display title Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx ... more details
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 ... 1964. The South Bronx has been historically a place for working class families. Its image as a poverty ... more details
Infobox film name Adventure in the Bronx image image size caption director producer writer narrator starring music cinematography editing distributor released film date 1941 runtime 12 minutes country Film US language English budget preceded by followed by Adventure in the Bronx is a 1941 short film short documentary film . It was nominated for an Academy Award for Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject Best Documentary Short . ref name NY Times cite web url http movies.nytimes.com movie 300151 Adventures in the Bronx details title NY Times Adventure in the Bronx accessdate 2008 11 23 work NY Times ref References reflist External links Imdb title id 0033316 title Adventure in the Bronx DEFAULTSORT Adventure In The Bronx Category 1941 films Category American films Category English language films Category American documentary films Category Black and white films Category Short documentary films documentary film stub ... more details
Image BronxNewsCoverMarch15 19 2008.jpg right thumb Front page of the Bronx News for March 15 19, 2008. The Bronx News is a weekly newspaper that covers the entire Bronx. Founded in 1975, the Bronx News .... In 1999, Bronx News received attention for its coverage of the Amadou Diallo shooting. Recently stories about the NYPD ban on the Bronx Puerto Rican Day festival and the Co op City kickback scandal have received wider attention. In 2005, Bronx News revealed how officials at a Bronx charity, Gloria ... coauthors Cassi Feldman title Ex Leaders of Bronx Charity Avoid Prison in Fraud Case url http www.nytimes.com ... accessdate 2008 07 07 ref A July 29, 2005 Washington Times article highlighted how the Bronx News ... 07 07 ref Since the weekly did not have a Web site yet, some liberal bloggers questioned if the Bronx News really existed. By contrast, other Bronx newspapers such as the Bronx Times Reporter, the Bronx Press Review, and the Norwood News had established Web sites years earlier. In April 2008, the Bronx News launched Bxnews.net www.bxnews.net , a Web site devoted to bringing all the news of the Bronx ... up the Bronx group of Hagedorn Communications publications. Bronx News is mailed to subscribers and is sold on news stands. At 35 cents, it remains the least expensive of the Bronx weeklies. Parkchester .... City News is the only independent newspaper delivered to all the residents of Co op City, Bronx Co op City . In addition to the Bronx newspapers, Hagedorn Communications also publishes Real Estate Weekly, Brokers Weekly, El Vocero US and Town & Village. In 1993, Christopher Hagedorn, the Bronx ... news and publishing editorials, the Bronx News publishes several columns by former and current local writers. Mary V. Lauro, a member of the Wakefield Taxpayers and Civic League in the Bronx, writes ... 12 in the Bronx, writes about community issues for Community Board News. Rich Mancuso and Vinny ... in North Bronx Thinktank. The late Tony Rizzo wrote about politics. A conservative Republican, Rizzo ... more details
For the narrow strait in New York City Bronx Kill Infobox Graphic novel Wikipedia WikiProject Comics foreigntitle image Bronx kill cover.jpg imagesize default 250 caption Cover to The Bronx Kill by Lee Bermejo publisher Vertigo DC Comics Vertigo date March 2010 issues series Vertigo Crime main char team origpublication origissues origdate origlanguage origisbn 1401211550 writers Peter Milligan artists James Romberger colourists letterers Clem Robins editors Karen Berger br Pornsak Pichetshote creators Peter Milligan br James Romberger covers Lee Bermejo transpublisher transdate transisbn pages 184 translator previssue nextissue US The Bronx Kill is a 2010 graphic novel published as part of the Vertigo Crime line from Vertigo DC Comics Vertigo a DC Comics imprint . The writer is Peter Milligan , with art by James Romberger . ref cite web first Brian last Truitt url http www.usatoday.com life comics 2010 03 22 bronx kill22 st N.htm title Mystery abounds in Milligan s The Bronx Kill work USA Today date March 22, 2010 accessdate April 27, 2010 ref The Bronx Kill is illustrated in grey scale. It is done in the fashion of the film noir detective crime style. Plot synopsis The story centers around main character, Martin Keane. His father is a New York City cop, as well as his grandfather ... while alone in a dock area called Bronx Kill . The murder has haunted Martin s family for years. Martin ... of the plot. Martin s novel Within The Bronx Kill, Martin is writing a novel about an Irishman named ... excerpts appear on pages 38 39, 47 48, 64 65, 86 89, 114 115, 154 155, and 177 179 of The Bronx ... title The Bronx Kill comicbookdb type title id 27284 title The Bronx Kill Refend External links http www.dccomics.com vertigo graphic novels ?gn 13868 The Bronx Kill at DC Comics.com Reviews Reviews for Reception section http www.graphicnovelreporter.com content bronx kill review The Bronx Kill Review , Graphic Novel Reporter DEFAULTSORT Bronx Kill Category 2010 books Category 2010 comic debuts Category ... more details
Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8612112 long 73.8412456 caption Location of Baychester in New York City Coord 40 52 23.4 N 73 50 28.6 W type city region US display title Baychester is a working class neighborhood geographically located in the northeast The BronxBronx 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, the New England Thruway to the east, Pelham Parkway to the south, and Bronxwood Avenue to the west. Eastchester Road is the primary thoroughfare ... covers the adjacent neighborhood of Pelham Gardens, Bronx . The area is patrolled by the 47th Precinct located at 4111 Laconia Avenue in the Williamsbridge, Bronx Williamsbridge section of the Bronx ... land area is 2.61 square miles. The area is low laying and flat some parts of the East Bronx is built ... neighborhood of Co op City, Bronx Co op City ., ref cite news last Scharfenberg first David ... Bronx Community District 12 ref The median income for a household in the neighborhood was 42,102. About 13.8 of the population were below the poverty line . Transportation Bx28 to Co op City, Bronx Co op City or Fordham, Bronx Fordham Center via Gun Hill Road Bx30 to Co op City, Bronx Co op ... Boston Gun Hill Roads Bx31 to Woodlawn, Bronx Woodlawn or Westchester Square East Tremont Avenue IRT ... Plains, New York or Fordham, Bronx Fordham Center via Boston Road W61 to Port Chester , Mamaroneck village , New York Mamaroneck and Larchmont , New York or Fordham, Bronx Fordham Center via Boston ..., Fordham in the evening or Fordham, Bronx Fordham Center via Boston Road Baychester Avenue IRT Dyre ... Middle School located at 2545 Gunther Avenue Christopher Columbus High School Bronx, New York located at 925 Astor Avenue Harry S. Truman High School New York City located in the Co op City, Bronx .... References Reflist bronx Category Neighborhoods in the Bronx Category Populated places in New ... more details
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 ... the Harlem River and the Aquahung, which became known as Bronck s River , or The Bronx River Bronx . Dutch ... 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 ... for this region, apparently after the Bronx River , first appeared in the Annexed District of the Bronx ... in the Borough of the Bronx , which included a larger annexation from Westchester County in 1898. The use of the definite article is attributed to the style of referring to rivers. ref Lloyd Ultan, Bronx .... ref ref Steven Hess, From The Hague to the Bronx Definite Articles in Place Names , Journal of the North ... See also list of former municipalities in New York City The development of the Bronx is directly connected ... across the Harlem River plagued the period of British colonial rule. Kingsbridge, Bronx Kingsbridge ... were resented by Bronx farmers with crops and cattle to sell in New York. It was the angry farmers ... is now partly occupied by Bronx County. br 3 Population 1920 1990 http www.census.gov population ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 The Bronx Yankees were an American basketball team based in the Bronx, New York that was a member of the American Basketball League 1925 1955 American Basketball League . During the 1st half of their only season, the team became the New York Yankees basketball New York Yankees . Year by year class wikitable Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1937 38 ABL N A N A Category Basketball teams in New York NewYork basketball team stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox Film name Emperor of the Bronx image caption DVD cover for Emperor of the Bronx director Joseph Merhi producer Charla Driver br Ronald L. Gilchrist br Joseph Merhi br Richard Pepin writer Sean Dash br Joseph Merhi starring William Smith br Alex D Andrea br Charlie Ganis br Adrian Drake br Anthony Gioia music cinematography Richard Pepin editing Paul G. Volk br Steve Waller distributor Troma Entertainment released 1988 runtime 110 minutes language English budget preceded by followed by Emperor of the Bronx is a 1988 action film directed by Joseph Merhi and distributed by Troma Entertainment . Set on the streets of New York , the film follows a young street hustler s rise into the world of organized crime. External links imdb title id 0095095 title Emperor of the Bronx DEFAULTSORT Emperor Of The Bronx Category 1988 films Category 1980s action films Category Independent films Category Troma Entertainment films ... more details
Location map USA Bronx lat 40.8236111 long 73.9211111 caption Location of Concourse in New York City Image Bronx Yankee and park.jpg thumb 350 px right Lorelei Fountain in Joyce Kilmer Park overlooking Yankee Stadium . Image Concoursebx1.JPG thumb right 350px Typical building on the Grand Concourse Bronx Grand Concourse . Image Bronx museum.JPG thumb 350 px right The Bronx Museum of the Arts . Grand Concourse is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the South Bronx . The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 4 . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are The Cross Bronx Expressway to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 149th Street to the south, and Jerome Avenue to the west. The Grand Concourse Bronx Grand Concourse is the primary thoroughfare ... Street. 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 Concourse has a population over 90,000. The households ... Bronx Community District 4 ref Land use and terrain The total land area is roughly convert 1.5 ... 166th Street a 6 story building. The Bronx Museum of Art The Bronx Museum of the Arts is located within the Concourse section of the Bronx at 1040 Grand Concourse at the intersection of East 165 Street. ref http www.bronxmuseum.org ref The Bronx Museum began in 1971 as an effort to inject a first class cultural institution into a neighborhood in need of one. Further Bronx Museum of Art History ... of the South Bronx, most of the housing stock along the Grand Concourse was not torn down by the city ... Bronx Expressway to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 170th Street to the south, and Jerome ... Village Concourse Village or more recently referred to as the downtown Bronx is a subsection of Concourse ... Village is home to Yankee Stadium along with many of the Bronx s city, state, and federal ... 172nd Street and Sheridan Avenue Bronx High School of Law, Government, and Justice East 163rd Street ... more details
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