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Hunts Point, Bronx

Index Hunts Point, Bronx

Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City. [1]

92 relations: African Americans, Amphitheatre, Apartment, Area code 917, Area codes 718, 347, and 929, Bagel, Barretto Point Park, Boroughs of New York City, Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance, Bronx Community Board 2, Bronx River, Brownfield land, Brownsville, Brooklyn, Bruckner Expressway, Carnegie library, Carrère and Hastings, City, City Year, Community boards of the Bronx, Cycle of poverty, Dominican Americans, East River, Fifth Avenue, Food distribution, Fulton Fish Market, George Fox, HBO, Hispanic, Hunter College, Hunts Point Avenue (IRT Pelham Line), Hunts Point Cooperative Market, Hunts Point Riverside Park, Hunts Point, Bronx, Industrial park, IRT Pelham Line, Joseph Rodman Drake, Legal Aid Society, List of Bronx neighborhoods, List of sovereign states, Long Island Sound, Longwood Avenue (IRT Pelham Line), Longwood, Bronx, Majora Carter, Manhattan, Median income, Melrose, Bronx, Mexican Americans, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mott Haven, Bronx, New York City, ..., New York City Department of City Planning, New York City Housing Authority, New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, New York City Police Department, New York Daily News, New York metropolitan area, New York Public Library, New York Public Library Main Branch, NYNEX, Pelham Bay Park, Peninsula, Per Scholas, Port Morris, Bronx, Prostitution, Puerto Ricans in the United States, Quakers, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Rikers Island, Rudy Giuliani, Select Bus Service, South Bronx, South Bronx Classical Charter School, Southern Boulevard (Bronx), Strait, Sustainable South Bronx, Swimming pool, Telephone numbering plan, Terraced house, The Bronx, The New York Times, The POINT Community Development Corporation, Tide, Tiffany & Co., U.S. state, Upper New York Bay, Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center, Washington Heights, Manhattan, Whitlock Avenue (IRT Pelham Line), William H. Fox, ZIP Code, 2000 United States Census, 2010 United States Census. Expand index (42 more) »

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Amphitheatre

An amphitheatre or amphitheater is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.

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Apartment

An apartment (American English), flat (British English) or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies only part of a building, generally on a single storey.

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Area code 917

Area code 917 is an area code for all five boroughs of New York City (The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island).

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Area codes 718, 347, and 929

North American area codes 718, 347, and 929 are New York City telephone area codes in the boroughs of The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, as well as the Marble Hill section of Manhattan.

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Bagel

A bagel (בײגל; bajgiel), also spelled beigel, is a bread product originating in the Jewish communities of Poland.

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Barretto Point Park

Barretto Point Park is a waterfront public park on the East River located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx.

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Boroughs of New York City

New York City encompasses five county-level administrative divisions called boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

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Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance

Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance, also referred to as BAAD!, is a New York performing and visual art workshop space and performance venue located in The Bronx.

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Bronx Community Board 2

Bronx Community Board 2 is a local government unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Hunts Point and Longwood in the borough of the Bronx.

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Bronx River

The Bronx River, approximately long, flows through southeast New York in the United States and drains an area of.

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Brownfield land

Brownfield land is a term used in urban planning to describe any previously developed land that is not currently in use, whether contaminated or not or, in North America, more specifically to describe land previously used for industrial or commercial purposes with known or suspected pollution including soil contamination due to hazardous waste.

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Brownsville, Brooklyn

Brownsville is a residential neighborhood located in eastern Brooklyn in New York City.

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Bruckner Expressway

The Bruckner Expressway is a freeway in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

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Carnegie library

A Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

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Carrère and Hastings

Carrère and Hastings, the firm of John Merven Carrère (November 9, 1858 – March 1, 1911) and Thomas Hastings (March 11, 1860 – October 22, 1929), was one of the outstanding Beaux-Arts architecture firms in the United States.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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City Year

City Year is an education nonprofit organization founded in 1988 dedicated to helping students and schools succeed.

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Community boards of the Bronx

Community boards of the Bronx are New York City community boards in the borough of the Bronx, which are the appointed advisory groups of the community districts that advise on land use and zoning, participate in the city budget process, and address service delivery in their district.

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Cycle of poverty

In economics, the cycle of poverty is the "set of factors or events by which poverty, once started, is likely to continue unless there is outside intervention".

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Dominican Americans

Dominican Americans (domínico-americanos, norteamericanos de origen dominicano or estadounidenses de origen dominicano) are Americans who trace their ancestry to the Dominican Republic.

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East River

The East River is a salt water tidal estuary in New York City.

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Fifth Avenue

Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States.

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Food distribution

Food distribution is a process in which a general population is supplied with food.

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Fulton Fish Market

The Fulton Fish Market is a fish market in Hunts Point, a section of the New York City borough of the Bronx, in New York, United States.

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George Fox

George Fox (July 1624 – 13 January 1691) was an English Dissenter and a founder of the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as the Quakers or Friends.

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HBO

Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium cable and satellite television network of Home Box Office, Inc..

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Hispanic

The term Hispanic (hispano or hispánico) broadly refers to the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain.

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Hunter College

Hunter College is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, an American public university.

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Hunts Point Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

Hunts Point Avenue is an express station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway, served by the 6 train at all times and the <6> train on weekdays in the peak direction.

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Hunts Point Cooperative Market

The Hunts Point Cooperative Market, a 24/7 wholesale food market located on in Hunts Point, in the Bronx, New York City, is the largest food distribution center of its kind in the world.

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Hunts Point Riverside Park

Hunts Point Little Riverside Park is a riverside park located in the Hunts Point neighborhood in the South Bronx section of New York City.

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Hunts Point, Bronx

Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City.

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Industrial park

An industrial park (also known as industrial estate, trading estate) is an area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development.

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IRT Pelham Line

The IRT Pelham Line, also called the Southern Boulevard–Pelham Bay Park Line, is a rapid transit line on the New York City Subway, operated as part of the A Division and served by the 6 and <6> trains.

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Joseph Rodman Drake

Joseph Rodman Drake (August 7, 1795 – September 21, 1820) was an early American poet.

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Legal Aid Society

The Legal Aid Society in New York City is the United States' oldest and largest provider of legal aid to the indigent—those in poverty in the United States.

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List of Bronx neighborhoods

This article features a list of neighborhoods in the Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Long Island Sound

Long Island Sound is a tidal estuary of the Atlantic Ocean, lying between the eastern shores of Bronx County, New York City, southern Westchester County, and Connecticut to the north, and the North Shore of Long Island, to the south.

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Longwood Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

Longwood Avenue is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway.

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Longwood, Bronx

Longwood is an urban, mixed use, primarily residential neighborhood geographically located in the southwest Bronx, New York City.

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Majora Carter

Majora Carter (born October 27, 1966) is an American urban revitalization strategist and public radio host from the South Bronx area of New York City.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Median income

Median income is the amount that divides the income distribution into two equal groups, half having income above that amount, and half having income below that amount.

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Melrose, Bronx

Melrose is primarily a residential neighborhood geographically located in the southwestern section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

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Mexican Americans

Mexican Americans (mexicoamericanos or estadounidenses de origen mexicano) are Americans of full or partial Mexican descent.

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Mitsubishi Corporation

is Japan's largest trading company (sogo shosha) and a member of the Mitsubishi keiretsu.

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Mott Haven, Bronx

Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the Bronx borough in New York City.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City Department of City Planning

The Department of City Planning (DCP) is the department of the government of New York City responsible for setting the framework of city's physical and socioeconomic planning.

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New York City Housing Authority

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) provides housing for low and moderate income residents throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

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New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is the New York City agency charged with administering the city's Landmarks Preservation Law.

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New York City Police Department

The City of New York Police Department, commonly known as the NYPD, is the primary law enforcement and investigation agency within the five boroughs of New York City.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, also referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, at 4,495 mi2 (11,642 km2).

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New York Public Library

The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.

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New York Public Library Main Branch

The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building of the New York Public Library, originally called the Central Building and more widely known as the Main Branch or as the New York Public Library, is the flagship building in the New York Public Library system and a prominent historic landmark in Midtown Manhattan.

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NYNEX

NYNEX Corporation was a telephone company that served five New England states (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont) as well as most of New York state from 1984 through 1997.

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Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park is a municipal park located in the northeast corner of the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Peninsula

A peninsula (paeninsula from paene "almost” and insula "island") is a piece of land surrounded by water on the majority of its border, while being connected to a mainland from which it extends.

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Per Scholas

Per Scholas is a United States nonprofit that provides tuition-free technology training to unemployed or underemployed adults for careers as IT professionals.

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Port Morris, Bronx

Port Morris is a mixed use, primarily industrial neighborhood geographically located in the southwest Bronx, New York City.

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Prostitution

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

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Puerto Ricans in the United States

A Stateside Puerto Rican, also ambiguously Puerto Rican American (puertorriqueño-americano, puertorriqueño-estadounidense) is a term for residents in the United States who were born in or trace family ancestry to Puerto Rico.

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Quakers

Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Rikers Island

Rikers Island is New York City's main jail complex, as well as the name of the island on which it sits, on the East River between Queens and the mainland Bronx, adjacent to the runways of LaGuardia Airport.

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Rudy Giuliani

Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (born May 28, 1944) is an American politician, attorney, businessman, public speaker, former mayor of New York City, and attorney to President Donald Trump.

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Select Bus Service

Select Bus Service (SBS; stylized on the buses as +selectbusservice) is a brand used by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's MTA Regional Bus Operations for bus rapid transit service in New York City.

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South Bronx

The South Bronx is an area of the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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South Bronx Classical Charter School

South Bronx Classical Charter School is a charter school in the Bronx borough of New York City.

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Southern Boulevard (Bronx)

Southern Boulevard is a street in the Bronx, New York City.

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Strait

A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water.

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Sustainable South Bronx

Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) is a non-profit workforce development and environmental justice solutions organization in New York City's South Bronx neighborhood, founded by Majora Carter in 2001.

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Swimming pool

A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, or paddling pool is a structure designed to hold water to enable swimming or other leisure activities.

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Telephone numbering plan

A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints.

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Terraced house

In architecture and city planning, a terraced or terrace house (UK) or townhouse (US) exhibits a style of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, where a row of identical or mirror-image houses share side walls.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The POINT Community Development Corporation

The POINT Community Development Corporation is a non-profit community development corporation dedicated to youth development, culture, and the economic revitalization of the Hunts Point neighborhood of the South Bronx, from which it takes its name.

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Tide

Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of Earth.

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Tiffany & Co.

Tiffany & Company (known colloquially as Tiffany or Tiffany's) is an American luxury jewelry and specialty retailer, headquartered in New York City.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Upper New York Bay

Upper New York Bay, or Upper Bay, is the traditional heart of the Port of New York and New Jersey, and often called New York Harbor.

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Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center

The Vernon C. Bain Center (VCBC), also known as the Vernon C. Bain Maritime Facility and under the nickname "The Boat", is an 800-bed jail barge used to hold inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections.

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Washington Heights, Manhattan

Washington Heights is a neighborhood in the northern portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Whitlock Avenue (IRT Pelham Line)

Whitlock Avenue is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway.

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William H. Fox

William Henry Fox (August 29, 1837 – May 14, 1913) was a Massachusetts lawyer, jurist, and politician who served as the fourth Mayor of Taunton, Massachusetts, and as the Presiding Justice of the First Bristol District Court.

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ZIP Code

ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.

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2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunts_Point,_Bronx

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