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Bronx

(Encyclopedia) Bronx, river, c.20 mi (30 km) long, issuing from Kensico Reservoir, SE N.Y., and flowing SW through the Bronx into the East River. The Bronx River Parkway, one of the first limited-…

Bronx, the

(Encyclopedia) Bronx, the, borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx co. (2020 pop. 1,472,654), land area 42 sq mi (106 sq km), SE N.Y. The name…

Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

(Encyclopedia) Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, New York City, connecting the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. Completed in 1936 and originally named the Triborough Bridge, it comprises three…

Hall of Fame for Great Americans

(Encyclopedia) Hall of Fame for Great Americans, national shrine, on the campus of Bronx Community College of the City Univ. of New York, Bronx, New York City; est. 1900. The Hall of Fame, a 630-ft (…

Bronx County, NY Social Statistics

Bronx county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school419,114100.0Nursery school,…

Bronx County, NY Economic Statistics

Bronx county new york dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over975,755100.0In labor force500,71651.3Civilian…

Bronx County, NY Housing Statistics

Bronx county new york dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units490,659100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached28,4295.81-unit,…

Bronx County, NY Census Data

New york Bronx County, New York People QuickFactsBronx CountyNew YorkPopulation, 2005 estimate 1,357,58919,254,630Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.9%1.5%Population,…

Bronx (borough), NY Census Data

People QuickFactsBronxNew YorkPopulation, 2003 estimate 1,363,19819,190,115Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 2.3%1.1%Population, 2000 1,332,65018,976,457Population,…

Harlem River

(Encyclopedia) Harlem River, navigable tidal channel, 8 mi (12.9 km) long with Spuyten Duyvil Creek, in New York City, SE N.Y., separating Manhattan from the Bronx. Connecting the Hudson and East…