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University Heights (Metro-North station)

The University Heights (also known as University Heights – West 207th Street) Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of the University Heights neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City, via the Hudson Line. Trains leave for Manhattan every 25 to 35 minutes on weekdays. It is 8.69 miles from Grand Central Terminal, and travel time to Grand Central is approximately 19 minutes. It is located between the Harlem River and the Major Deegan Expressway.

Located at 40.8614, -73.9147 (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

183rd Street (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

183rd Street is a rehabilitated local station on the elevated IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 183rd Street and Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times. The station has old style signs painted over and covered up with new style signs, and features new fare control railings as a crossunder. The station has a wooden mezzanine, and two extra exits. There are three tracks and two side platforms.

Located at 40.8583, -73.904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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IRT Jerome Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1917

Burnside Avenue (IRT Jerome Avenue Line)

Burnside Avenue is an express station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Burnside and Jerome Avenues in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times. It is the only express station with three tracks and two island platforms on the elevated portion of the Jerome Avenue Line. (The only other express station on the Jerome Avenue Line is the underground 149th Street – Grand Concourse station.

Located at 40.8537, -73.9074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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IRT Jerome Avenue Line stations, New York City Subway stations in the Bronx, Railway stations opened in 1917

Bronx Community College

The Bronx Community College of The City University of New York (BXCC) is a community college in the City University of New York system located in the University Heights neighborhood of The Bronx.

Located at 40.8578, -73.9122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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City University of New York, Educational institutions established in 1957, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in the Bronx, Community colleges in New York, National Historic Landmarks in New York

WNYU-FM

WNYU-FM is a college radio station owned and operated by New York University. Until 2004, it served lower Manhattan and surrounding areas, but thanks to a new booster, it now broadcasts to the tri-state region. The station can be heard on 89.1 FM at 8,300 watts from 4pm until 1am on weekdays, and on the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at wnyu. org. The stream can also be found in iTunes Radio under the Eclectic genre. WNYU is run entirely by university students.

Located at 40.8572, -73.9133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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College radio stations in New York, New York University, Radio stations established in 1980

University Heights, Bronx

University Heights is a low-income neighborhood of the West Bronx in New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 5 and Bronx Community Board 7. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West 190th Street to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south, and the Harlem River to the west. University Avenue is the primary thoroughfare in University Heights.

Located at 40.8601, -73.9093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in the Bronx, Populated places in New York with Hispanic majority populations

University Heights Bridge

The University Heights Bridge crosses the Harlem River, connecting West 207th Street in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan to West Fordham Road in the University Heights section of the Bronx. The bridge is operated and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation. The bridge carries two lanes of traffic in each direction, along with a sidewalk on the south side of the bridge. It may have once carried the now-decommissioned New York State Route 9X.

Located at 40.8628, -73.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bridges in New York City, Swing bridges in the United States, Bridges completed in 1908, Bridges in the Bronx, Road bridges in New York, Inwood, Manhattan, Bridges in Manhattan

University Woods

University Woods is a small woodland park in the University Heights neighborhood in the borough of the Bronx, overlooking the Harlem River crested between Sedgwick and Cedar Avenues in New York City. After having been named "the city's worst park" by the New Yorkers for Parks in the years 2003–2006, a restoration project was begun in 2008 by the Friends of the Woods organization, with a $500,000 grant from Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Located at 40.8589, -73.915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parks in the Bronx

Jerome Avenue

Jerome Avenue is one of the longest thoroughfares in the New York City borough of the Bronx, New York, United States. The road is 5.6 miles (9 km) long and stretches from Highbridge general area to Woodlawn. Both of these termini are with the Major Deegan Expressway which runs parallel to the west. Most of the elevated IRT Jerome Avenue Line runs along Jerome Avenue. The Cross Bronx Expressway interchanges with Jerome and the Deegan.

Located at 40.8617, -73.9018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in the Bronx

Sedgwick Avenue

Sedgwick Avenue is a major street in the Bronx, New York City. It runs roughly parallel to Jerome Avenue, the Major Deegan Expressway, and University Avenue. Sedgwick Avenue is one of the longest streets in the western part of the Bronx, running from Mosholu Parkway at the north to Macombs Dam Bridge at its southern end, very near Yankee Stadium. A smaller Sedgwick Avenue continues into Yonkers, north of Van Cortlandt Park and east of the Saw Mill River Parkway.

Located at 40.8604, -73.9113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in the Bronx

Burton Arms Apartments

Burton Arms Apartments was an edifice completed in December 1922, located at 2115 Walton Avenue and 181st Street (Manhattan) in the Bronx. The building was one block from Lexington Avenue (Manhattan)-Jerome Avenue. Advertised as the most beautiful apartment house in New York City, it could be reached via the 6th Avenue (Manhattan) - 9th Avenue (Manhattan) subway or the L at Burnside Avenue. 3,4, or 5 room rentals were available.

Located at 40.8553, -73.905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1922 establishments in the United States, Residential buildings in the Bronx, New York City cultural history, History of New York City

St. Nicholas of Tolentine's Church (Bronx, New York)

The Church of St. Nicholas of Tolentine is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Fordham Road at University Avenue, Bronx, New York City. The substantial stone twin-towered is deemed "The Cathedral of the Bronx."

Located at 40.8625, -73.906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Gothic Revival architecture in New York, Religious organizations established in 1906, Religious buildings completed in 1907, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1927, Roman Catholic churches in New York, Churches in the Bronx, Augustinian churches, Educational institutions established in 1907, Private middle schools in New York City, Roman Catholic elementary schools in New York City, Schools in the Bronx