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Morrisania, Bronx

Morrisania is the historical name for the South Bronx in New York City, New York. The name derives from the powerful and aristocratic Morris family, who at one time owned all of the Manor of Morrisania as well as much of New Jersey. The family includes Lewis Morris, 4th Lord of the Manor, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and Gouverneur Morris, penman of the Constitution. They are buried in the crypt at St. Ann's Church of Morrisania.

Located at 40.8293, -73.9065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Populated places in New York with Hispanic majority populations

Melrose, Bronx

Melrose is primarily a residential neighborhood geographically located in the southwestern section of the borough of The Bronx in New York City. Predominantly German-American in the 19th century it is home to the Haffen Building and was home to Haffen Brewing Company. The German population waned especially post WWII. The neighborhood until the 60s was mostly Irish and Italian. It is now primarily Latino. It adjoins the business and one-time theater area known as the Hub.

Located at 40.8245, -73.9104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Populated places in New York with Hispanic majority populations

Boricua College

Boricua College is a post-secondary educational institution located in New York City in the United States. The college was designed to serve the educational needs of Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics. The school employs a largely bilingual faculty of 130 full-time and 100 part-time members. It serves a student population of 1,200. The college has four campuses: at Audubon Terrace in Washington Heights, Manhattan; in North Williamsburg, Brooklyn; in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn; and in the Bronx.

Located at 40.8228, -73.9115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Melrose (Metro-North station)

The Melrose (also known as Melrose – East 162nd Street) Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of the Melrose section of The Bronx via the Harlem Line. It is 6.1 miles from Grand Central Terminal and is located in an open cut beneath Park Avenue at its intersection with East 162nd Street, six tenths of a mile from Yankee Stadium. Service at Melrose is limited; trains stop every 30 minutes during rush hours, every two hours mid-days and evenings.

Located at 40.8257, -73.9154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Metro-North Railroad stations in New York, Stations along New York Central Railroad lines, Transportation in the Bronx

East 161st Street (Bronx)

East 161st Street is a short, major thoroughfare in the southern portion of the Bronx. The road is 1.6 mile (2.57 kilometres) long and is the best access to the Yankee Stadium. The road begins at an intersection with Jerome Avenue, a major thoroughfare in the Bronx, and Woodycrest Avenue, a one-way street in the Bronx. The road is one of the widest in the Bronx, until the Sheridan Avenue intersection, where the divided highway merges. East 161st Street ends at Elton Avenue.

Located at 40.8248, -73.9158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in the Bronx

161st Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

161st Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It originally opened on August 7, 1887 and had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 166th Street. The next stop to the south was 156th Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973.

Located at 40.8231, -73.9092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Third Avenue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1887, Railway stations closed in 1973

156th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

156th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It originally opened on July 1, 1887 and had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 161st Street. The next stop to the south was 149th Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973.

Located at 40.8203, -73.9129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Defunct New York City Subway stations, IRT Third Avenue Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1887, Railway stations closed in 1973

166th Street (IRT Third Avenue Line)

166th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It originally opened on December 25, 1887 and had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 169th Street. The next stop to the south was 161st Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973.

Located at 40.8283, -73.9069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Morrisania Air Rights

Morrisania Air Rights is New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) public housing project consisting of three buildings, 19, 23, and 29-stories tall. There are 843 apartments housing some 1,952 residents. It was designed by the architectural firm, The Eggers Partnership also known as Eggers & Higgins. The projects were completed in 1980 over Metro-North Railroad tracks, taking advantage of the air rights above the tracks.

Located at 40.8243, -73.9174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public housing in New York City, Residential buildings completed in 1980, Residential buildings in the Bronx

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

The Church of St. Augustine is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 1183 Franklin Avenue between East 167th Street and East 168th Street in the Morrisania neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City.

Located at 40.8292, -73.905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1849, Religious buildings completed in 1904, Demolished churches in New York City, Religious buildings completed in 1894, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in the United States, Baroque Revival architecture in New York, Renaissance Revival architecture in New York, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Educational institutions established in 1906, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

SS. Peter and Paul's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 833 St. Ann's Avenue, Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1897. According to Bronx Catholic, the church dates from 1932. The architect was Robert J. Reiley. It is one of the parishes in the Bronx that is home to communities of the Neocatechumenal Way.

Located at 40.8216, -73.9105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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St. Adelbert's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Polish Church of St. Adalbert is a former Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at East 156 Street near Elton Avenue since 1899 in Melrose, Bronx, New York City.

Located at 40.8205, -73.9137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1897, Religious organizations established in 1898, Closed churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Closed churches in New York City, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, National parishes, Polish-American culture in New York City