Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It lies on the border of the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Population: 67,292
Latitude: 40° 54' 45.36" N
Longitude: -73° 50' 13.49" W
Kingsbridge Heights is a working class residential neighborhood geographically located in the northwest Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 8. Its boundaries are Van Cortlandt Park to the north, Jerome Avenue to t…
The Kew Gardens train crash is the worst railway accident in Long Island Rail Road history, and one of the worst in the history of New York State. It happened during the evening rush hour of November 22, 1950, between Kew Gardens and Jamaica station…
Junction Boulevard (originally Junction Avenue) is an express station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Junction Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue in Corona, Queens.
The Jerome Mansion was the home of financier Leonard Jerome, one of the richest and most influential men in New York City in the middle- to late-19th century, and a frequent business partner of Cornelius Vanderbilt. The mansion was located on the co…
James Monroe High School is a former comprehensive high school located at 1300 Boynton Avenue at East 172nd Street in the Soundview section of the Bronx, New York City.
The Hynes Athletics Center is a 2,611-seat multi-purpose arena in New Rochelle, New York.
Holmes Airport was a small airport that opened in 1929 in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
The Hillview Reservoir is a 164 acres (0.66 km2) storage reservoir in southeastern Yonkers, New York. It was built within a six-year period from 1909-1915 by the New York City Board of Water Supply to receive water from the newly constructed Catskil…
HLW is an international architecture, engineering, and design consultancy, headquartered in New York City, with offices in New Jersey, Los Angeles, London and Shanghai.
Great Captain Island, also known more familiarly as "Great Captain's Island," is an island off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut. The 17.2-acre (70,000 m2) island is the largest of a three-island group that also includes Little Captain and Wee Cap…
Frederick Douglass Academy (also known as FDA), formerly known as IS 10, is a co-educational public school for grades 6-12 located in West Harlem, New York City. It offers an SAT prep course program.
Francis Lewis Boulevard is a boulevard in the New York City borough of Queens. The roadway is named for Francis Lewis, a Queens resident who was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Dante Park or Dante Square is a park in front of Lincoln Center in New York City, New York.
Connie's Inn was a Harlem, New York City nightclub established in 1923 by Conrad (Connie) Immerman in partnership with his brothers, George and Louie Immerman. Emigrated from Germany, the Immerman brothers operated a Harlem delicatessen and made the…
Jack Coffey Field is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in The Bronx, New York. It is home to the Fordham University Rams football team and Fordham soccer. The facility opened in 1930. The field is named for former Fordham baseball coach Jack Coffey.
Circle in the Square Theatre School is a non-profit, tax exempt drama school associated with the Circle in the Square Theatre and as such is the only accredited school attached to a Broadway theatre.
The Chimney Sweeps Islands are a pair of small islands located within New York City in the northern part of City Island Harbor in the borough of The Bronx. The islands, along with High Island, New York, divide City Island Harbor from Pelham Bay. The…
Briarcliff High School (BHS) is a public secondary school in Briarcliff Manor, New York, that serves students in grades 9–12. It is the only high school in the Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District and shares its campus with Briarcliff Middle …