The Bronx, Borough in New York, United States
The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, United States. It is south of Westchester County; north and east of Manhattan, across the Harlem River; and north of Queens, across the East River.
The Bronx was originally part of Westchester County but was gradually integrated into New York City through a series of annexations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The Bronx is known as the birthplace of hip hop music and culture, and it also has a strong association with doo wop music.
Public transport in The Bronx includes buses run by MTA Regional Bus Operations and multiple NY Waterway routes.
The Bronx has notable landmarks like Yankee Stadium, Bronx Zoo, and the New York Botanical Garden.
Location: New York City
Inception: 1898
Population: 1472654
Elevation above the sea: 90 m
Website: bronxboropres.nyc.gov
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The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, United States. It is south of Westchester County; north and east of Manhattan, across the Harlem River; and north of Queens, across the East River.
The Bronx Zoo is the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States, covering 265 acres of park lands and habitats.
The Cloisters is a museum in Upper Manhattan, New York City, dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe.
North and South Brother Islands are a pair of small islands located in New York City's East River.
The Bronx High School of Science is a prestigious secondary education institution.
The New York Botanical Garden is a sprawling 250-acre garden in the Bronx, New York City.
The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, connecting the Bronx and Queens.
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the borough of The Bronx in New York City.
The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, crossing the East River and connecting the boroughs of Queens on Long Island and The Bronx via Interstate 678.
The Lorelei Fountain, also known as the Heinrich Heine Fountain, is an ornate marble structure located in Joyce Kilmer Park.
1520 Sedgwick Avenue is a 102-unit apartment building in the Morris Heights neighborhood in the Bronx, New York City.
