Highbridge

Highbridge is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of , . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, to the south, and the to the west.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 37,700 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: “High Bridge”, “Highbridge Houses”, “Highbridge, Bronx”, “Highbridge, New York City”, and “Highbridge, the Bronx”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Joker Stairs and Yankee Stadium.

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The West 167th Street Stairs, colloquially known as the and also as the Shakespeare Steps, are a step street connecting Shakespeare and Anderson avenues at West 167th Street in the Highbridge neighborhood of in .

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium located in , New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated in the Concourse neighborhood of the Bronx on the 24-acre former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site.

Bridge
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The is a steel arch bridge connecting and in , New York, United States. Rising 140 ft over the , it is the city's oldest major bridge, having opened as part of the Croton Aqueduct in 1848.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Heights and Morris Heights.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of in . It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross Bronx Expressway to the south, and the to the west.

Quarter
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The is an area of the New York City borough of . The area comprises neighborhoods in the southern part of the Bronx, such as Grand Concourse, , , and .

Highbridge

Latitude
40.83677° or 40° 50′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.9268° or 73° 55′ 37″ west
Population
37,700
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
87G8R3PF+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158877715
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6332685
Wiki­data ID
Q5757835
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Satellite Map

Discover Highbridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Highbridge” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Highbridge”
  • Chinese: “海布里奇”
  • Chinese: “高橋”
  • Dutch: “Highbridge”
  • French: “Highbridge”
  • Hebrew: “הייברידג‘”
  • Hebrew: “הייברידג’”
  • Japanese: “ハイ・ブリッジ (ブロンクス)”
  • Japanese: “ハイブリッジ (ブロンクス)”
  • Spanish: “Highbridge (El Bronx)”
  • Spanish: “Highbridge”
  • Swedish: “Highbridge”
  • Urdu: “ہائی برج، برونکس”

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Localities in the Area

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