Fordham (New York City, New York)

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Fordham is a neighborhood of New York City, United States, located in the West Bronx. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 5. It is bordered by East Kingsbride Rd., 194th Street & Metro-North RR (Harlem Line) to the north, running to Southern Boulevard and New York Botanical Gardens (Bronx Park) to the east, running to 183rd, Folin & 181st. streets to the south, running to Jerome Ave. to the west. Norwood, Bedford Park, and University Heights are neighborhoods lying on the borders of Fordham.

The neighborhood's primary thoroughfare is Fordham Road; its main rapid transit line is the IND Concourse Line, operating under the Grand Concourse, with the IRT Jerome Avenue Line on its western border. ZIP codes include 10453, 10457, 10458 and 10468.It includes the sub-neighborhoods of Fordam Heights and Fordham Manor and is home to Fordham University and the regionally famous Arthur Avenue/Belmont area.

Fordham Road is a major shopping hub in New York City, home to such stores as the Gap, Conway, Duane Reade, Rite Aid and Dr. Jay's. It also has a wide variety of less famous but very fashionable stores like Rush, Energy, Sammys, Bon Bini, Pretty Girl and Jacklyns.