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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_BronxThe Bronx - Wikipedia

    The Bronx is New York City's northernmost borough, New York State's southernmost mainland county and the only part of New York City that is almost entirely on the North American mainland, unlike the other four boroughs that are either islands or located on islands.

  2. Jul 18, 2024 · Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southeastern New York, U.S., coextensive with Bronx county, formed in 1912. The Bronx is the northernmost of the city’s boroughs. It is separated from Manhattan (to the south and west) by the narrow Harlem River and is further bordered by.

  3. Dec 23, 2023 · Located across the Harlem River northeast of Manhattan, the Bronx is the borough that gave us Hip Hop, and icons like George Carlin, Tony Curtis, Floyd Mayweather, Mary J. Blige, Lauren Bacall, and so many more.

  4. The Bronx is rich in history and culture—it's where baseball legends were born and hip-hop originated. See what makes this borough so exciting.

  5. The Bronx, often abbreviated as BX, and nicknamed "The Boogie Down", with a population of 1,472,654 (2020), is the only New York City borough on the mainland of the United States. It was originally part of Westchester County but was gradually annexed by New York City.

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › The_BronxThe Bronx - Wikiwand

    The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is south of Westchester County; north and east of the New York City borough of Manhattan, across the Harlem River; and north of the New York City borough of Queens, across the East River.

  7. Oct 30, 2020 · It’s not just the only borough on the mainland continental United States but it’s the GREENEST borough with the highest percentage of its land as dedicated parkland and home of the largest park in New York City and the third largest park, Pelham Bay and Van Cortlandt respectively.

  8. When you explore The Bronx, you’ll discover beaches like Orchard Beach, waterfront neighborhoods like City Island, and the sprawling New York Botanical Garden and Pelham Bay Park — two urban sanctuaries that will make you forget you’re in New York City for an afternoon.

  9. Jul 28, 2019 · The Bronx boasts plenty to see and do apart from its famous zoo. From gardens to baseball games, here are the 7 great things to do in the Bronx.

  10. The Bronx is the northern part of New York City, United States. It is the only borough of New York City not on an island. The name came from Bronck's Farms, owned by a settler called Jonas Bronck.

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