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Bronx Park, laid out along the Bronx River
Bronx River

The Bronx River, approximately 24 miles long, flows through southeast New York in the United States. Its Native Americans in the United States name was the Aquahung before the arrival of European colonists, like Jonas Bronck, for whom the Bronx and its river are named, in 1639....
 in the Bronx
The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the Five Boroughs of New York City and the newest of the 62 Administrative divisions of New York#county of New York State....
, New York
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
, is the home of the New York Botanical Garden
New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden also known as The NYBG is one of the premier botanical gardens in the United States, located in New York City....
 and the Bronx Zoo
Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo is a famous zoo located within the Bronx Park, in The Bronx borough of New York City. The largest metropolitan zoo in the United States, the Bronx Zoo comprises of parklands and naturalistic habitats, through which the Bronx River flows....
. Bicycle paths go northwest, north and east, along Mosholu Parkway
Mosholu Parkway

The Mosholu Parkway is a hybrid freeway-standard parkway and grade-level roadway in the New York City borough of the Bronx, constructed from 1935 to 1937....
, Bronx River Parkway
Bronx River Parkway

The Bronx River Parkway is a long parkway in downstate New York. It is named for the nearby Bronx River, which it parallels. The southern terminus of the parkway is at Story Avenue near Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx neighborhood of Soundview, Bronx....
 and Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway

The Bronx and Pelham Parkway is a parkway in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Despite the parkway moniker, Pelham Parkway is a local street, with 2 main roadways , and two service roads....
 respectively.






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Bronx Park, laid out along the Bronx River
Bronx River

The Bronx River, approximately 24 miles long, flows through southeast New York in the United States. Its Native Americans in the United States name was the Aquahung before the arrival of European colonists, like Jonas Bronck, for whom the Bronx and its river are named, in 1639....
 in the Bronx
The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the Five Boroughs of New York City and the newest of the 62 Administrative divisions of New York#county of New York State....
, New York
New York City

The City of New York is the List of United States cities by population in the United States, while the New York metropolitan area ranks among the List of urban areas by population....
, is the home of the New York Botanical Garden
New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden also known as The NYBG is one of the premier botanical gardens in the United States, located in New York City....
 and the Bronx Zoo
Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo is a famous zoo located within the Bronx Park, in The Bronx borough of New York City. The largest metropolitan zoo in the United States, the Bronx Zoo comprises of parklands and naturalistic habitats, through which the Bronx River flows....
. Bicycle paths go northwest, north and east, along Mosholu Parkway
Mosholu Parkway

The Mosholu Parkway is a hybrid freeway-standard parkway and grade-level roadway in the New York City borough of the Bronx, constructed from 1935 to 1937....
, Bronx River Parkway
Bronx River Parkway

The Bronx River Parkway is a long parkway in downstate New York. It is named for the nearby Bronx River, which it parallels. The southern terminus of the parkway is at Story Avenue near Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx neighborhood of Soundview, Bronx....
 and Pelham Parkway
Pelham Parkway

The Bronx and Pelham Parkway is a parkway in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Despite the parkway moniker, Pelham Parkway is a local street, with 2 main roadways , and two service roads....
 respectively. The east end of Fordham Road
Fordham Road

Fordham Road is a major street in The Bronx borough of New York City. It is also location of the longest retail strip in the borough of the Bronx....
 is inside the park, at an interchange with the Pelham
Pelham Parkway

The Bronx and Pelham Parkway is a parkway in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Despite the parkway moniker, Pelham Parkway is a local street, with 2 main roadways , and two service roads....
 and Bronx River Parkway
Bronx River Parkway

The Bronx River Parkway is a long parkway in downstate New York. It is named for the nearby Bronx River, which it parallels. The southern terminus of the parkway is at Story Avenue near Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx neighborhood of Soundview, Bronx....
s. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

The City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation is the department of government of the New York City responsible for maintaining the city's parks system, preserving and maintaining the ecological diversity of the city's natural areas, and furnishing recreational opportunities for city's residents....
.