• Morrisania (/ˌmɒrɪˈseɪniə/ MORR-i-SAY-nee-ə) is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern Bronx, New York City, New York. Its boundaries are the Cross-Bronx...
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    Crotona Park East, also known as Crotona or East Morrisania, is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the southwest Bronx in New York City...
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  • Morrisania were transferred to New York County, becoming the first area outside Manhattan to be annexed by the City of New York. Today's West Bronx was...
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    and Port Morris. In the early 1900s, the South Bronx was originally known as the Manor of Morrisania, as it was the manor of Lewis Morris. As the Morris...
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    The East Bronx is the part of the New York City borough of the Bronx which lies east of the Bronx River; this roughly corresponds to the eastern half...
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    Claremont Concourse East Tremont Highbridge Hunts Point Longwood Foxhurst Woodstock Melrose Morris Heights Morrisania Crotona Park East Mott Haven Port Morris...
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    East Tremont is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx, New York City. From the north and moving clockwise, it is bounded by East 180th...
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    consolidation of the Bronx into New York City proceeded in two stages. In 1873, the state legislature annexed Kingsbridge, West Farms, and Morrisania to New York...
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    Samuel Gompers High School (category Morrisania, Bronx)
    School was a public vocational school for grades 9–12 located in East Morrisania, Bronx, New York, named for American Federation of Labor founder Samuel...
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  • Morrisania Hospital, 50 East 168th Street, the Bronx. Opened on July 1, 1929, and closed on June 30, 1976. Apartments. Mount Eden Hospital, 199 East Mount...
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    from the settlements of West Farms, Morrisania, and Fordham, which survive as recognizable neighborhoods of The Bronx to this day. The patent of the "West...
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    at 1183 Franklin Avenue between East 167th Street and East 168th Street in the Morrisania neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. St. Augustine's merged...
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  • Schnorrer Club of Morrisania was established in 1881. It was located at East 163rd Street, 1 block east of Third Avenue. Membership included many notable...
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  • this "Annexed District" (later known as the West Bronx) were the Town of West Farms, the Town of Morrisania, and the Town of Kingsbridge. 1884 Montefiore...
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    Plot, Lots 214–221.[citation needed] Bensonia Cemetery, also known as "Morrisania Cemetery", was originally a Native American burial ground. The graves...
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    Harlem River; to the north by Mount Eden; to the east by Claremont Village, Melrose, and Morrisania; and to the south by Mott Haven. The neighborhoods...
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    of the Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries are Waterbury Avenue and Westchester Avenue to the north, Westchester Creek to the east, the East River to...
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    York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem...
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  • Developments in the Bronx Betances Houses, Mott Haven Morrisania Air Rights, Melrose Millbrook Houses, Mott Haven Morris Houses, Morrisania Pelham Pkwy Houses...
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    Claremont, Concourse Village, Melrose, and Morrisania. It is delimited by Sheridan Boulevard to the east, the Cross Bronx Expressway and Crotona Park North to...
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    Melrose Houses; eight 14-story buildings. Morrisania Air Rights; three buildings, 19, 23, and 29 stories. South Bronx Area (Site 402); four buildings, 3 stories...
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    Park East and Morrisania, was $25,972. In 2018, an estimated 31% of Tremont and Belmont residents lived in poverty, compared to 25% in all of the Bronx and...
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    Bronx. It is bounded by Manhattan College Parkway to the south, Henry Hudson Parkway to the west, 250th Street to the north, and Broadway to the east...
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    County in 1874 (West Bronx) and 1895 (East Bronx). During the 1898 consolidation, this territory was organized as the Borough of the Bronx, though still part...
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  • Scott La Rock (category People from Morrisania, Bronx)
    municipal employee. They moved from Queens, New York City, to the Bronx: first Morrisania and then Morris Heights. He excelled in both academics and sports...
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    High School was a high school in the Melrose neighborhood of the South Bronx in New York City. The direct predecessor of Morris was built in 1897 and...
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    Rikers Island is a 413-acre (167.14-hectare) prison island in the East River in the Bronx that contains New York City's largest jail. Named after Abraham...
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    Concourse) is a 5.2-mile-long (8.4 km) thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Grand Concourse runs through several neighborhoods, including...
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    Lewis Morris (governor) (category Morris family (Morrisania and New Jersey))
    New Jersey, was the first lord of the manor of Morrisania in New York City (in what is now the Bronx). Born on the estate of his parents, Richard Morris...
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    residential neighborhood in the Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries are Fordham Road to the north, Bronx Park to the east, East 181st Street to the south...
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