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1. www.britannica.com › place › Bronx-borough-New-York-CityBronx | Urban, Diversity, Culture | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southeastern New York, U.S., coextensive with Bronx county, formed in 1912. The Bronx is the northernmost of the city’s boroughs. It is separated from Manhattan (to the south and west) by the narrow Harlem River and is further bordered by.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bronx_ZooBronx Zoo - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Bronx Zoo (also historically the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens) is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York. It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and is the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States by area, [5] comprising 265 acres (107 ha) of park lands and naturalistic habitats ...

3. untappedcities.com › 2014/02/07 › historicHistoric Neighborhoods: How Did "Parkchester" in the Bronx ...

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   5 days ago · Spuyten Duyvil and Morrisania have Parkchester beat in that department. However, the name is rooted in two historic Bronx neighborhoods that were fused together, Park Versailles and Westchester ...

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4. www.usatoday.com › story › newsTrump and surrogates claim the Bronx for MAGA. What about ...

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   2 days ago · The Bronx is the birthplace of the New York Yankees, Jennifer Lopez, Cardi B, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, just to name a few. So why did former President Donald Trump hold a ...

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6. untappedcities.com › 01 › 27The 5 Tallest Buildings in the Bronx - Untapped New York

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   4 days ago · 1. River Park Towers, 428 feet tall. The River Park Towers are currently the Bronx’s tallest buildings and have been since 1974. The complex is made of four towers broken into two clusters—the...

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7. untappedcities.com › 2013/09/18 › history-of-nycBronx's Grand Concourse: "The Park Ave of the Middle Class"

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   Sep 18, 2013 · It was conceived in 1890 by Louis Aloys Risse, a French immigrant and chief topographical engineer of New York City. Since its opening in 1909, it has become “ the Bronx’s most famous...

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   What is the Bronx used for?

   • The Bronx (c. 1900), detail of a map of New York City from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. Although the Bronx is primarily residential, much of its waterfront (more than 80 miles [130 km]) is used for shipping, warehouses, and industry (textiles, foods, machinery, and paper products).

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   What is the tallest building in the Bronx?

   • The River Park Towers are currently the Bronx’s tallest buildings and have been since 1974. The complex is made of four towers broken into two clusters—the tallest buildings in each cluster stretch to 428 feet or 44 stories. Located at 10-40 Richman Plaza, the towers were built within the 25-acre Roberto Clemente State Park along the Harlem River.

   The 5 Tallest Buildings in the Bronx - Untapped New York

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   What is the Bronx's most famous street?

   • Since its opening in 1909, it has become “ the Bronx’s most famous street ,” connecting Manhattan to the North Bronx. The 104-year-old concourse measures 180 feet wide with three roadways separated by tree-lined dividers. The design was supposed to echo Paris’ Champs Élysées due to its magnitude in relation to nearby streets.

   Bronx's Grand Concourse: "The Park Ave of the Middle Class"

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   Why is the East Bronx a cultural center?

   • What has become a transit and cultural center in the East Bronx was once a staple for the suburban expansion of the Bronx, exemplifying the diversity of the borough in its years of rapid growth in the 1940s. Park Versailles in 1943 from the New York City Market Analysis. (Courtesy of CUNY Mapping Service)

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9. www.politico.com › news › 2024/05/23‘Biden didn't come to the Bronx’: Trump makes a foray into ...

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   3 days ago · Khalik Carlis, 19, from the Bronx, came to the rally with his friends and said he appreciated that Trump is a New Yorker. “Biden didn’t come to the Bronx. Trump is here,” Carlis said. “He ...