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  Wakefield, Bronx real estate guide - Trulia.com
Bronx, New York Google Map (Area and Street Map)
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 The Bronx - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bronx, highlighted in yellow, is the only borough of New York City on the mainland of the United States.
Despite the stereotype that the Bronx is a typical poor urban area of New York City, it is not true of the entire borough.
Grandmaster Flash was one of the pioneers of hip-hop in the Boogie-Down Bronx.
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 Old Maps of New York by Grace Galleries of Harpswell Maine
Positions of the American and British armies are indicated in red and blue on the New York side of the river at Pelham's Manor and along the road to White Plains besides the Bronx River and on the Tuckahoe Road.
The New York and New Haven Railroad and the Byram River bisect the town which is heavily settled in its center with large landholdings around its perimeter.
Maria Peebles of Lansingburgh, New York in 1848.The detail of the ships in the harbor is particularly fine and the text below the scene tells the history of the Harbor from Capt. Henry Hudson's discovery in 1609 through the Dutch occupation and eventually it's transfer of ownership to England.
www.gracegalleries.com /NewYork_Listings.htm   (6022 words)

  
 Properties for sale in Wakefield, NY
Wakefield, Bronx, NY This two family attached brick Colonial is composed of a three bedroom Duplex with one full and a half bathrooms over a one bedroom rental unit and garage.
Wakefield, Bronx, NY This two-family seven bedroom Colonial with a finished ground floor presents a promising investment property with the potential to generate an excellent rent roll.
Wakefield, Bronx, NY Situated in a quiet Wakefield area is this charming three bedroom two floor Colonial home with a finished basement, one full and a half bathrooms, huge back deck and garage.
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 New York City Metro
The New York subway system lacks the electronic complexity of such modern operations as the Washington Metro or San Francisco's BART, and New Yorkers have few qualms in admitting that theirs is not the world's most beautiful subway.
Wakefield, Bronx, New York - Wakefield is a residential and middle-class section of the east Bronx in New York City, bounded by the New York city line with Westchester County to the north, 233rd Street to the south, and the Bronx River, Bronx River Parkway, Metro-North Railroad tracks to the west.
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 wakefield
Woodlawn Heights is wedged between Woodlawn Cemetery on the south, Van Cortlandt Park on the west, the Bronx River parkway on the east and the city of Yonkers on the north.
At the Bronx River Parkway and Nereid Avenue, the City Line separating The Bronx from Yonkers turns north along the Bronx River for a few blocks.
New York City has paved the Seton Avenue side, while leaving Mundy Lane, in Mount Vernon, alone.
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 New York Yankees, Tim Wakefield, Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox - CBS SportsLine.com
NEW YORK -- They waited and waited, letting the Boston Red Sox believe they had a shot at shucking The Curse, beating the New York Yankees and going to the World Series.
New York trailed 4-0 in the fourth inning and 5-2 in the eighth as Roger Clemens made an early exit in what looked to be the final game of his storied career.
Wakefield, who relieved to start the 10th, had baffled New York with his knuckleball in Games 1 and 4 and started with a scoreless inning.
sportsline.com /mlb/gamecenter/recap/MLB_20031016_BOS@NYY   (1717 words)

  
 Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church - The Bronx, New York
New immigrant parishioners from diverse ethnic backgrounds, however, replaced those who relocated, and the size of the congregation remained relatively constant.
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church is located in the Wakefield section of the Bronx, the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City.
The Wakefield area is a composite of several communities in the north-central sector of the Bronx.
www.redeemerlutheranbronx.org /about/index.html   (1302 words)

  
 Computer Class New York City
R42 (New York City Subway car) - The R42, built in 1969-1970 was the last 60' - car in the New York City Subway until the R143 in 2001 and the last model class to be built as pairs (mated sets).
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Indeed, inRogers' name, computer class new york city and as a direct result of her death, two important pieces of legislation were passed in 1845: the New York City Police Reform Act which effectively modernized the city's system of policing, computer class new york city and the New York State law criminalizing abortion.
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 Weiner (NY09) - Report - Report Prepared By: Representative Anthony D. Weiner on New York City's School Scaffolding ...
All in all, the situation illustrated by this report suggests just the degree to which New York has been shortchanged in the past, and how much more investment is required if the city’s system of transportation is to be kept up to the standards that characterize the rest of the county.
If New York intends to get up to speed on commute times, we need to pass a bill that is large enough to make significant improvements in the city’s infrastructure.
New Yorkers are plagued with the worst commutes in the country, and this analysis suggests that underfunding from the federal government is a major cause of that problem.
www.house.gov /weiner/report031008.htm   (1080 words)

  
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After getting trounced by the Red Sox on Tuesday, New York bounced back in a big way on Wednesday, as Alex Rodriguez crushed a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the fifth inning and Jorge Posada quickly followed with a two- run homer of his own to help the Yankees to a 7-3 win.
Wakefield snapped a personal three-game losing streak in his last start on Saturday, as he held the Baltimore Orioles to three runs on seven hits in six innings.
Wakefield, who received a no decision against New York earlier in the year, has faced the Yankees 40 times in his career, 23 of which have been starts.
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Bronx, NY (Sports Network) - Robinson Cano smacked a game-tying two-run homer in the sixth inning and Gary Sheffield later launched a mammoth three- run blast in the same frame, as New York rallied to beat arch-rival Boston, 6-3, in the opener of a three-game set at Yankee Stadium.
The Big Unit scattered nine hits with four walks, while fanning three for scorching New York, which has won five straight and 16 of 18 games since May 6 to climb back from the dead in the AL East.
New York, though, got a run back in the home half of the fifth to draw within 2-1.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kingsbridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
For the Kingsbridge in New York City, see Kingsbridge, Bronx, New York.
Kingsbridge (Kyngysbrygge) was formerly included in the manor of Churchstow, the first trace of its separate existence being found in the Hundred Roll of 1276, which records that in the manor of Churchstow there is a new borough, which has a.
When Kingsbridge became a separate parish is not certainly known, but it was before 1414 when the church was rebuilt and consecrated to St Edmund.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kingsbridge   (329 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: bronx
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One of the five boroughs of NYC which was originally part of Westchester county in the 1800's til they made the subway connection from the Bronx to Manhattan.
Correctly called 'The Bronx' or 'Da Bronx', once the farm of Jonas Bronk and the only New York City borough on the mainland.
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 al.com: MLB
New York Yankees (13-10) at Boston Red Sox (14-11), 7:05 p.m.
New York will likely not have rightfielder Gary Sheffield available for the series, who sustained a bruised left hand and wrist after a collision at first base with Toronto's Shea Hillenbrand on Monday.
Wakefield enters tonight's contest with a lackluster 1-4 record and losses in each of his last three starts, but has been a victim of poor run support.
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 Bronx County Historical Society | Newsletter |
This newly-revived and vibrant area of The Bronx is one of the borough’s oldest settlements that still retains important reminders of its rural and early urban past.
The Bronx County Historical Society’s Museum of Bronx History is the venue for its two latest exhibitions, opening to the public with a reception for friends and members on Thursday, October 20th from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
The "amazing" story of the birth of The Bronx from Henry Hudson's voyage in 1609 to the consolidation of Greater New York and the establishment of the new Borough of The Bronx, fills the missing link in the rich saga of life in The Bronx through three centuries of dynamic change and growth.
www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org /newsletter/donations.html   (1450 words)

  
 Painting the Town -- Museum of the City of New York
Subdivision of the farms and villages of the Bronx as far north as Van Cortlandt Park transformed that borough into an appealing, affordable, and convenient place to live.
The northward expansion of New York's metropolitan transit system, here represented by the Broadway -Seventh Avenue subway, a branch of the Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT), opened the way for much of this development during the first quarter of the twentieth century.
Many New York City artists set out to examine the uniquely urban experience of traveling in close proximity to strangers beneath the streets.
www.mcny.org /collections/painting/pttcat73.htm   (417 words)

  
 Wakefield (Metro-North Harlem Line)-The SubwayNut
Wakefield is located in the neighborhood of Wakefield in the very north Bronx.
Wakefield is the northernmost area of the Bronx, in a small sliver of the Bronx that cuts into Westchester.
The New Haven Line Right of way is viewable just east of the station; a parking lot is between them East 241 Street crosses the two rights-of way on the same overpass.
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 Wakefield, Bronx . Enpsychlopedia
Wakefield is a residential and middle-class section of the northern borough of the Bronx in New York City, bounded by the New York city line with Westchester County to the north, 233rd Street to the south, and the Bronx River, Bronx River Parkway and Metro-North Railroad tracks to the west.
Wakefield is the northernmost neighborhood in New York City (although the city's northernmost point is actually in Riverdale, at the College of Mount Saint Vincent).
Formerly, Wakefield was home to a large Irish American and Italian American.
www.enpsychlopedia.com /psypsych/Wakefield%2C_Bronx%2C_New_York   (246 words)

  
 Bronx, NY Cosmetic Surgery William Rosenblatt, M.D. Plastic Surgeon
He has served as President of the New York County Medical Society and is a Delegate to the American Medical Association representing the physicians of the New York State.
The Bronx is considered one of New York City's most dynamic and popular communities.
The Bronx was home to Edgar Allan Poe and Mark Twain, and the place where breakdancing and salsa music first emerged onto the national scene.
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 Office of the Bronx Borough President, New York City Local Government
BRONX, NY - Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión held a public meeting to address concerns about the lack of pedestrian safety in the Bronx and, in particular, its deadly effects on children.
According to the New York City Department of Transportation, 9 out of 10 Bronx children walk to school that’s more than 85 percent, or roughly 255,000, of the approximately 300,000 children in the Bronx aged 5-17 walk to school.
From 1995- 2001, the Bronx lead the five boroughs with the highest percentage of children hit by a car, the number one cause of death for children ages 5-14 in New York City overall.
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 Bronx Guesthouse bed and breakfast - Bronx, New York. Bronx Bed and Breakfast Inns.
Wakefield is a multicultural, residential and middle-class section of the northeast Bronx in New York City, bounded by the New York city line with Westchester County to the north, 233rd Street to the south, and the Bronx River, Bronx River Parkway, Metro-North Railroad tracks to the west.
Wakefield is the northernmost neighborhood in New York City.
It is known for its diversity, history, and proximity to local attractions such as the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Gardens.
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 Wakefield Accident Lawyer: Free Legal Services in New York (NY)
Among the elderly, slip and falls are the leading cause of injury deaths and the most common cause of nonfatal injuries and hospital admissions for trauma.
Accident victims in Wakefield may be able to get compensation for their injuries, pain, and suffering with the aid of an accident lawyer.
Please be aware that Weitz and Luxenberg may not be able to handle all lawsuits in all regions of New York due to state and national limitations.
www.weitzlux.com /newyork/wakefieldaccidentlawyer_44246.html   (386 words)

  
 BCHS | Publications | Newsletter | Newsletter Items
The Bronx County Historical Society's latest exhibition “Mapping The Bronx,” looks at its extensive holdings of loose maps and atlases that document the borough since the 1850s and are housed in its object, archival, and library divisions.
The Museum of Bronx History is conveniently located near Montefiore Medical Center, and accessible by public transit, including the D and #4 subway lines, Bronx bus lines #10, #16, #28, #30, #34, and MTA express buses BxM #4A and #4B from Manhattan.
Sponsored by The Society and the New York Public Library, it is the first work created for the internet and will be available in the New York Public Library’s Bronx website and The Society’s website:Click Here.
www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org /publications/newsletter/donations.html   (1428 words)

  
 Tate Modern | Past Exhibitions | Barnett Newman
Offers himself as a last-minute candidate for election as New York City mayor, advocating a civic art programme with the manifesto 'On the Need for Political Action by Men of Culture'.
He publishes the essay 'The Sublime is Now', arguing for a new type of art, free from the weight of European tradition.
Versions of his monumental steel sculpture Broken Obelisk are installed in front of the Seagram Building in New York, and in Washington, D.C. Completes his largest painting, Anna's Light, named in honour of his mother, who died in 1965.
www.tate.org.uk /modern/exhibitions/newman/chronology.htm   (931 words)

  
 New York Property Sales: Property for sale in New York from Foxtons
Bantam Place, Allerton, Bronx, NY $599,000 This great two family brick Colonial is located in a wonderful area offering a three bedroom unit over a two bedroom unit with a sizeable backyard and attached garage.
Ampere Avenue, Country Club, Bronx, NY $579,900 Quietly nestled in a fantastic Country Club neighborhood, this three bedroom Colonial with central air is in ideal condition boasting a finished basement and gorgeous backyard.
Daly Avenue, West Farms, Bronx, NY $569,999 Presenting a beautifully renovated, three-family investment property situated in an easy to commute to neighborhood near the 5 and 2 train lines, parks and the Bronx Zoo.
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 Bronx Park Preserve - Forever Wild - City of New York/Parks and Recreation
The Bronx River, which begins in North White Plains and flows into the East River at Soundview Park, offers numerous scenic and recreational opportunities, and is an ecologically important habitat for a diverse assemblage of invertebrates, fish, and birds.
This project was funded by the New York State Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act and Environmental Protection Fund, and the City of New York, and is complemented by the parallel construction of the Bronx Greenway which will go through the newly restored river and floodplain landscape.
The Bronx Preserve is the area of parkland surrounding the Bronx River.
www.nycgovparks.org /sub_about/parks_divisions/nrg/forever_wild/site.php?FWID=40   (525 words)

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