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Kingsbridge is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of the Bronx, New York City. Kingsbridge's boundaries are Manhattan College Parkway to the north, the Major Deegan Expressway or Bailey Avenue to the east, West 230th Street to the south, and Irwin Avenue to the west.
The armory complex occupies almost the entire 5-acre (2.0 ha) block between West Kingsbridge Road on the south, Jerome Avenue on the east, West 195th Street on the north, and Reservoir Avenue on the west. Above Jerome Avenue is the Kingsbridge Road station on the New York City Subway's 4 train, from which the armory is visible. [5]
The Church of St. John is a parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 3021 Kingsbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York City. Property was purchased in 1870 and construction of a wood-framed church was begun, this was the first Catholic church in Kingsbridge, Bronx.
29 W. Kingsbridge Rd. Jerome Park: Eighth Regiment Armory is commonly known as Kingsbridge Armory. Romanesque structure with five-acre (2 ha) footprint built in 1910s is believed to be the world's largest armory. 26
Kingsbridge Heights is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are Van Cortlandt Park to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, Kingsbridge Road to the south, and the Major Deegan Expressway to the west. Sedgwick Avenue is the primary thoroughfare through Kingsbridge Heights.
In the winter of 1776–1777, De Lancey's three battalions were stationed (one each) at Oyster Bay, Huntington, Brookhaven, Long Island, and Kingsbridge, Bronx. In May 1777, the 1st and 2nd Battalions moved to the Kingsbridge area, north of Manhattan. The following month, the 1st returned to Long Island, while the 2nd remained at Kingsbridge.
The first published book of Bronx history: History of Bronx Borough, City of New York by Randall Comfort. 1900 - The first class of the Lincoln School for Nurses graduated. [23] 1901 - The first City Island Bridge opens. 1904 - IRT subway begins operating. [19] 1905 New York Public Library Mott Haven branch opens. [24] Bronx Society of Arts and ...
The rectory address is 160 Van Cortlandt Park South, Bronx NY 10463. [2] The parish school is at 171 West 239th Street, Bronx NY 10463. [2] On November 2, 2014, the parish was merged with that of Church of St. John, [7] and on June 30, 2017, the church was deconsecrated. [8] In 2022, a school and apartment complex were proposed for the site. [9]