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Coordinates: 40.870°N 73.886°W. Bedford Park is a residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx, New York City, adjacent to the New York Botanical Garden. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: Mosholu Parkway to the north, Webster Avenue to the east, East 196th Street to the south, and Jerome Avenue to the west.
Jun 21, 2022 · Bedford Park, in the northwest corner of the Bronx, is a quiet, working class, bedroom community near Fordham University, Lehman College, New York Botanical Garden, and lots of parkland. Apartments are cheaper here than in other parts of the city.
Apr 12, 2016 · A Local's Guide to Bedford Park, a Peaceful Enclave in The Bronx. A Bronx neighborhood where "the more things change, the more things stay the same" By Amy Plitt @plitter Apr 12, 2016,...
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Bedford Park Elementary School. District. 3177 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467. 718-696-6400. 718-696-6405. Overview School Quality Reports. School Number: X077. Accessibility: Fully Accessible. Grades: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE. Geographic District: 10. Borough: Bronx. School Contacts and Information. Superintendent and District Contacts.
Its southern border is along East 198th Street and Webster Avenue. Bedford Park, located in The Bronx, is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood with a rich history and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood is named after Bedford Park Boulevard, a major thoroughfare that runs through the area.
Bedford Park, the Bronx - Historic Districts Council's Six to Celebrate. In the 1850s, the neighborhood now known as Bedford Park was part of the property owned by financier and noted sportsman Leonard Jerome, Winston Churchill’s grandfather.
About 150 years ago, Bedford Park began as an area of farmland owned by Leonard Jerome–Winston Churchill's grandfather. Leonard W. Jerome sold the Bedford Park tract in the 1850s and he and August Belmont, Sr. began to build the Jerome Park Racecourse, which is now the Jerome Park Reservoir. Twenty years after the sale, a group of developers ...
