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2. Baychester, Bronx - Wikipedia

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   ZIP Codes. 10469. Area code. 718, 347, 929, and 917. Website. www.baychester.nyc. Baychester is a neighborhood geographically located in the northeast part of the Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are East 222nd Street to the northeast, the New England Thruway (I-95) to the east, Gun Hill Road to the southwest, and Boston Road to the northwest.

3. Freedomland U.S.A. - Wikipedia

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   Freedomland U.S.A. (often shortened to Freedomland) was a theme park dedicated to American history in the Baychester section of the northeastern Bronx in New York City, United States. Freedomland was built on marshland owned by the Webb and Knapp company, of which William Zeckendorf Sr. was the major owner. Zeckendorf announced his plans for ...

4. Pelham Bay Park - Wikipedia

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   Subway: Pelham Bay Park ( ) MTA New York City Bus: Bx29. Bee-Line Bus: 45. Pelham Bay Park is a municipal park located in the northeast corner of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is, at 2,772 acres (1,122 ha), [a] the largest public park in New York City. The park is more than three times the size of Manhattan 's Central Park.

5. Eastchester, Bronx - Wikipedia

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   Eastchester is a working-class neighborhood in the northeast Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are the Bronx- Westchester County border to the north, the New England Thruway to the east, Baychester Avenue to the south, and the intersection of 233rd Street and Baychester Avenue to the west.

6. Orchard Beach (Bronx) - Wikipedia

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   Orchard Beach (Bronx) Orchard Beach (sometimes called the Bronx Riviera) is the only public beach in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The 115-acre (47 ha), 1.1-mile-long (1.8 km) beach is part of Pelham Bay Park and is situated on the western end of Long Island Sound. The beach consists of a 13-section sandy shorefront, a hexagonal-block ...

7. The Empire Hotel (New York City) - Wikipedia

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   Herbert DuPuy purchased this building in 1908. In 1922, DuPuy decided to tear the original structure down and build a 15-story building. On December 5, 1923, The Empire Hotel opened with its iconic red neon signage reading "Hotel Empire" erected on the rooftop. Room rates in 1935: $2.00 per day – a room with private toilet and lavatory for ...

8. Bartow–Pell Mansion - Wikipedia

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   The Bartow–Pell Mansion is a historic house museum at 895 Shore Road in the northern section of Pelham Bay Park, within the New York City borough of the Bronx.The two-story building, designed in the mid-19th century by an unknown architect, has a Greek Revival facade and federal interiors and is the last surviving manor house in the Pelham Bay Park area.

9. The Majestic (apartment building) - Wikipedia

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   [70] [71] Brown quickly resold it to the Chanin brothers, who planned to build a 45-story apartment hotel on the site, costing $16 million. The Chanins planned to complete the hotel in October 1930. [4] [5] The hotel closed on October 1, 1929, when the Chanins took title to the site, [72] and demolition began two weeks afterward. [73]