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The Grand Concourse (also known as the Grand Boulevard and Concourse) is a 5.2-mile-long (8.4 km) thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Grand Concourse runs through several neighborhoods, including Bedford Park , Concourse , Highbridge , Fordham , Mott Haven , Norwood and Tremont .
Concourse is a neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx which includes the Bronx County Courthouse, the Bronx Museum of the Arts, and Yankee Stadium. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are East 169th Street to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 149th Street to the ...
Oct 3, 2011 · October 3, 2011. The Grand Concourse runs up the western end of the Bronx like a zipper. Unzip it and you will find Bronx past, present and future: the grand visions of a suburban borough for the wealthy, that turned into a gritty, urban superhighway from Yankee Stadium to Van Cortlandt Park.
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Sep 8, 2023 · The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), NYC Department of Environmental Protection and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) today joined community members and local elected officials to celebrate the reconstruction of Grand Concourse in the Bronx from E. 175 th Street to Fordham Road, the fourth phase of a program to rebuild the e...
May 22, 2020 · The idea of the Grand Concourse came from a French immigrant named Louis Aloys Risse who conceived it in 1890 as a way to connect Manhattan to the northern Bronx, which back then was known as the Annexed District.
Jul 5, 2023 · 2017 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453 is a condo home that contains 1,325 sq ft and was built in 1910. This home last sold for $1 in July 2023. The Zestimate for this house is $383,300. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,599/mo.
grand concourse In the mid to late 1800’s New York City was a burgeoning metropolis. By contrast, The Bronx was a pastoral place, a refuge for those who found the cramped Manhattan tenements unpleasant.