Bronx Kill
The Bronx Kill is a narrow tidal strait in New York City delineating the southernmost extent of the Bronx. It separates the Bronx from Randalls Island, running from the Harlem River to the East River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Bronx Kills”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Icahn Stadium and East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad.
Icahn Stadium
Stadium
Icahn Stadium is a 5,000 seat track and field and multipurpose facility located on Randalls Island in Manhattan, New York City. Designed within the former site of Downing Stadium, it opened on April 23, 2005.
East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad
Bridge
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hell Gate Bridge is a railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands.
Cypress Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: TLK in 3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cypress Avenue station is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Cypress Avenue and East 138th Street in the Mott Haven and Port Morris neighborhoods of the Bronx, it is served by the 6 train at all times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Mott Haven.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.
Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New 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 River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
Photo: Diensthuber, CC BY 3.0.
East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem or El Barrio, and formerly Italian Harlem, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
Bronx Kill
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Bronx Kill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Bronx Kill” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Bronx Kill”
- Catalan: “Bronx Kill”
- Cebuano: “Bronx Kill”
- Chinese: “布朗克斯小溪”
- Dutch: “Bronx Kill”
- German: “Bronx Kill”
- Hebrew: “ברונקס קיל”
- Japanese: “ブロンクス・キル”
- Korean: “브롱크스 킬”
- Slovenian: “Bronx Kill”
- Venetian: “Bronx Kill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Franklin Houses and Longwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stony Point and Sunken Meadow.
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