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Pelham Parkway (IRT White Plains Road Line)

Pelham Parkway is a local station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located in the Bronx at the intersection of Pelham Parkway and White Plains Road, it is served by the 2 train at all times, and the 5 train during rush hours in the peak direction. This elevated station opened on March 3, 1917 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 2005.

Located at 40.857, -73.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT White Plains Road Line stations, Railway and subway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1917

New York Connecting Railroad

The New York Connecting Railroad or NYCR is a rail line in the borough of Queens in New York City. It links New York City and Long Island by rail directly to the North American mainland. Amtrak, CSX, Canadian Pacific Railway, Providence and Worcester Railroad and New York and Atlantic Railway currently use the line. It runs from the Hell Gate Bridge over the East River to Fresh Pond Junction yard in Glendale. It was completed in 1917.

Located at 40.842, -73.8633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Rail transportation in New York City, Defunct New York railroads, Companies affiliated with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Companies affiliated with the Pennsylvania Railroad, Former Class I railroads in the United States, Railroads transferred to Conrail, Predecessors of Conrail, Railway companies established in 1892, Railway companies disestablished in 1976, CSX Transportation lines

North Bronx, New York

The North Bronx is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of The Bronx. Geographically, the North Bronx includes areas which are hilly and urban to the west of the Bronx River as well as areas which are coastal and lower density/residential to the east.

Located at 40.856, -73.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Populated places in New York with African American majority populations

Van Nest, Bronx

Van Nest is a working-class neighborhood geographically located in the east Bronx borough of New York City in the United States. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 11. Its boundaries, starting clockwise are as follows: Bronxdale Avenue to the northeast, the Amtrak tracks to the southeast, and White Plains Road to the west. Van Nest predated Morris Park by 20 years and is considered the older brother to Morris Park.

Located at 40.8484, -73.8637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx

Morris Park (IRT Dyre Avenue Line)

Morris Park is a station on the IRT Dyre Avenue Line of the New York City Subway served by the 5 train. It is at Paulding Avenue and the Esplanade in Morris Park, Bronx. It has two side platforms with four tracks (two center express tracks formerly used by the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway) and is partially underground and partially on an embankment. The underground portion is at the south end of a 4,000-foot long, four-track tunnel under the Bronx and Pelham Parkway.

Located at 40.8544, -73.8604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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IRT Dyre Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1912, Railway stations opened in 1941, Transport infrastructure completed in 1912, Railway and subway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, Reed and Stem buildings

Bronx Park East (IRT White Plains Road Line)

Bronx Park East is a local station on the IRT White Plains Road Line of the New York City Subway. Located in the Bronx on White Plains Road at Bronx Park East, it is served by the 2 train at all times, and the 5 train during rush hours in the peak direction. This station has three tracks and two side platforms. Old signs at the center exit stairs and have been painted over, but those on the southbound platform are still visible through the paint.

Located at 40.849, -73.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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IRT White Plains Road Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1917

Bronx High School for the Visual Arts

The Bronx High School for the Visual Arts (BHSVA), familiarly known as Visual Arts, is a New York City public high school established as an art school in 2002 under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Small Schools Initiative program (officially, the New Century High Schools Initiative). It is a New Visions for Public Schools institution which oversees funding for the various small schools created by the program but is served by the New York City Department of Education.

Located at 40.8514, -73.8647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public high schools in New York City, Educational institutions established in 2002, Schools in the Bronx

White Plains Road

White Plains Road is a major thoroughfare which runs the length of the Bronx, New York, from Castle Hill and Clason Point in the south to Wakefield in the north, where it crosses the city line and becomes West 1st Street of Mount Vernon, New York. The Bronx River Parkway lies to its west and parallels much of its route. Between Magenta Street & 214 Street, White Plains Road resembles the portion of Queens Boulevard with the Flushing Line running above it.

Located at 40.8563, -73.8676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in the Bronx

Morris Park Racecourse

Morris Park Racecourse was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1889 until 1904. It was located in a part of Westchester County, New York that was annexed into the Bronx in 1895 and later became known as Morris Park. The racecourse was the site of the Belmont Stakes from 1890 through 1904 as well as the Preakness Stakes in 1890.

Located at 40.85, -73.8556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Defunct horse racing venues in New York, Sports venues in the Bronx, 1889 establishments in the United States, History of the Bronx

Our Lady of Solace's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of Our Lady of Solace is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 731 Morris Park Avenue at the intersection with Holland Avenue, Bronx, New York City in the Van Nest neighborhood. The parish was established 1903. The rectory address is 731 Morris Park Ave. , Bronx, NY 10462. The present church was dedicated in 1929. For many years, the Sisters of the Presentation staffed the parish school.

Located at 40.8458, -73.8647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1903, Religious buildings completed in 1929, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Gothic Revival architecture in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Clare of Assisi's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of St. Clare of Assisi is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Hone Avenue at Rhinelander Avenue in The Bronx, New York City. It was established in 1929 as a national parish for the Italian American community "at Paulding and Rhinelander Avenue, Morris Park or Williamsbridge."

Located at 40.8508, -73.8567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1929, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1931, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Romanesque Revival architecture in New York, Anthony J. DePace buildings, National parishes, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Dominic's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of St. Dominic is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1739 Unionport Road, Van Nest, Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1927. The Romanesque Revival was built 1925 to the designs of Bronx-native architect Anthony J. DePace of the firm DePace & Juster. In May 2011, two of the three bells were removed in order to service the wooden supports which were waterlogged and had seepage problems.

Located at 40.8443, -73.8678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1927, Romanesque Revival architecture in New York, Anthony J. DePace buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1925, 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx