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St. Lawrence Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

St. Lawrence Avenue is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of St. Lawrence Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Bronx. It is served by 6 train at all times. The station was built on May 30, 1920 along with other stations north from Whitlock Avenue in Longwood. It resembles other elevated stations along the line: it has wood mezzanines and no windscreens along the platform edges. St.

Located at 40.8316, -73.8673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IRT Pelham Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1920

Parkchester (IRT Pelham Line)

Parkchester (formerly Parkchester – East 177th Street) is an express station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in the Bronx at the intersection of the Cross-Bronx Expressway service roads (formerly East 177th Street), Metropolitan Avenue, and Westchester Avenue, atop Hugh J. Grant Circle. It is served by the 6 train at all times and the <6> train during weekdays in the peak direction. It is an express station with three tracks and two island platforms.

Located at 40.8329, -73.8628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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IRT Pelham Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1920

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

Parkchester, Bronx

Parkchester is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the east Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 9. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: East Tremont Avenue to the north, Castle Hill Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway-Westchester Avenue to the south (Westchester Avenue is the southern border east of Metropolitan Avenue), and the Bronx River Parkway to the west.

Located at 40.839, -73.8604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Condominiums and housing cooperatives in the Bronx

St. Raymond High School for Boys

St. Raymond High School for Boys is a parochial high school affiliated with the New York, U.S.A. Archdiocesan Association of Catholic Schools. It is accredited by the Board of Regents of the State of New York, the Middle States Association and the Brothers of the Christian Schools. The school is a recipient of a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award (1994–1996), and holds memberships with the National Catholic Education Association and the Catholic Administrators Association of New York State.

Located at 40.8378, -73.8539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York, Educational institutions established in 1960, Boys' schools in the United States, Schools in the Bronx

Castle Hill Middle School

Castle Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Parkchester, Bronx, New York City, USA. It educates just under 1,500 students in grades Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th, 7th and 8th. The majority of the students are Hispanic or Black with just 2% in the category of White non-Hispanic. The principal is Harry Sherman.

Located at 40.8383, -73.8531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Public middle schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx

St. Raymond Academy

St. Raymond Academy For Girls is an all-girls, private, Roman Catholic high school in the Parkchester section of the Bronx, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Saint Raymond Academy for Girls has been accredited by the NYS Board of Regents since 1965. The Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association first granted the Academy accreditation effective May 2003-2010.

Located at 40.8419, -73.8544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1960, Girls' schools in New York, Schools in the Bronx, Roman Catholic secondary schools in New York City

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 1 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. Anthony's Church (Bronx, New York)

Not to be confused with St. Anthony of Padua's Church (Bronx, New York) in Morrisania, Bronx. The Church of St. Anthony Saint Anthony Church, Van Nest, Bronx, New York. jpgThe church as it appeared in 1914General informationArchitectural style ItalianateTown or city Van Nest, Bronx, New York CityCountry United States of AmericaConstruction started 1908Completed 1909Cost $75,000 (for 1909 church)Design and constructionClient Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York The Church of St.

Located at 40.8377, -73.8685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1908, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1909, Italianate architecture in New York, 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 1 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

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

The Church of St. Helena is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Olmstead Avenue at Benedict Avenue, Bronx, New York City, in the Parkchester neighborhood. It was established in 1940, and the church building built in the same year to the designs by the prominent architectural firm of Eggers & Higgins.

Located at 40.8344, -73.855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1940, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Religious buildings completed in 1940, Eggers & Higgins buildings

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

St. Raymond's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Castle Hill Avenue at Tremont Avenue, The Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1842. It is dedicated in honor of Saint Raymond of Penyafort, a 12th century Catalan-Spanish saint. According to the parish website, this is incorrect. "It was dedicated on the feast of St. Raymond Nonnatus, on August 31, 1845, thus getting its name.

Located at 40.8417, -73.8536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1845, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1898, School buildings completed in 1909, Religious organizations established in 1842, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx