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The Towers are located in Morris Heights, a residential neighborhood in the Bronx, at 10, 20, 30, and 40 Richman Plaza. The Towers were sponsored by the New York State Urban Development Corporation, a public agency created by the act of the same name in 1968. Due to this sponsorship, work could commence here. [6] The towers were completed in 1975.
Designated NYCL. June 21, 1966. Wave Hill is a 28-acre (11 ha) estate in the Hudson Hill section of Riverdale in the Bronx, New York City. Wave Hill currently consists of public horticultural gardens and a cultural center, all situated on the slopes overlooking the Hudson River, with expansive views across the river to the New Jersey Palisades.
Starlight Park is a public park located along the Bronx River in the Bronx in New York City. Starlight Park stands on the site of an amusement park of the same name that operated in the first half of the 20th century. [1][2] The amusement park was originally built for the Bronx International Exposition of Science, Arts and Industries, which was ...
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 ...
The plaza is located near several attractions of Bronx Park, including the New York Botanical Garden and the Bronx Zoo. [ 4 ] [ 23 ] Fordham Plaza is part of the Fordham Road Business Improvement District , [ 21 ] [ 23 ] [ 28 ] which extends west to around Jerome Avenue past Grand Concourse and includes much of the "Fordham Center" commercial ...
29 W. Kingsbridge Rd. 40°52′07″N 73°53′55″W / 40.868611°N 73.898611°W / 40.868611; -73.898611 (Eighth Regiment Armory) 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. 23.
Concrete Plant Park is a public park in the Longwood section of the Bronx, New York City. It consists of 7.39 acres (2.99 ha) [ 1 ] located on the west bank of the Bronx River between Westchester Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard. The centerpiece and namesake of the park is a group of restored structures from the concrete plant which once occupied ...
Soundview Park (sometimes referred to as Sound View Park) is a 205-acre (83 ha) park on Clason Point in the southern portion of the Bronx, New York City.The park is adjacent to the Clason Point, Hunts Point, and Soundview neighborhoods, situated where the Bronx River flows into the East River, roughly opposite Rikers Island and LaGuardia Airport.