Paradise Theater

The Paradise Theater is a theater at 2403 Grand Concourse in the neighborhood of in , New York. Designed by John Eberson as a movie palace, it opened on September 7, 1929, as one of five Loew's Wonder Theatres in the New York City area.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: former theater and concert venue in the Bronx, New York City, now a church
  • Also known as: “Loew’s Paradise Theatre”, “Loews Paradise Theater”, and “Utopia’s Paradise Theater”
  • Address: NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fordham Road station and Fordham Road station.

Metro station
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The is an express station on the IND Concourse Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Grand Concourse in one of the largest shopping districts in , it is served by the D train at all times and the B train weekdays only. is situated 410 feet northeast of Paradise Theater.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue in the and neighborhoods of , it is served by the 4 train at all times. is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Paradise Theater.

Library
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The is a branch of the in the section of in . The library is located at 310 East Kingsbridge Road between Fordham Road and East 192nd Street, two blocks east of the Grand Concourse. is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Paradise Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fordham and University Heights.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the western , New York City. is roughly bordered by East 196th Street to the north, the to the west, Road to the south, and Southern Boulevard to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are: West Fordham Road to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, West Burnside Avenue to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a primarily residential neighborhood in in . Its boundaries are Fordham Road to the north, to the east, East 181st Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.

Paradise Theater

Latitude
40.86056° or 40° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
-73.89889° or 73° 53′ 56″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
87G8V462+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368053188
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Geo­Names ID
7225197
Wiki­data ID
Q2051407
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Paradise Theater” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسرح بارادايس (برونكس)”
  • Arabic: “مسرح بارادايس”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح الجنه”
  • German: “Paradise Theater (Bronx)”
  • German: “Paradise Theater”
  • Hebrew: “פרדייז”

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