Throggs Neck
Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the south-eastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the East River and Long Island Sound to the south and east, Westchester Creek on the west, and Baisley Avenue and the Bruckner Expressway on the north.Photo: Sfoskett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood with 21,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City, United States
- Also known as: “Throg’s Neck” and “Throgs Neck”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Frances de Chantal’s Church and Preston High School.
St. Frances de Chantal’s Church
Church
The Church of St. Frances de Chantal is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Harding Avenue at Throggs Neck Blvd, Bronx, New York City.
Preston High School
School building
Photo: Sadiacr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Preston High School is an American Roman Catholic high school for girl students and is located in the Throggs Neck neighborhood of the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Monsignor Scanlan High School
School
Photo: Vivster123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monsignor Scanlan High School is a Catholic high school in the Throggs Neck neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City, New York. It is under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of New York and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schuylerville and Silver Beach.
Schuylerville
Neighborhood
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schuylerville is a middle-class neighborhood located in the East Bronx area of New York City. Housing is mostly single-family and two-family houses. It is located next to other middle-to-upper-class residential neighborhoods of Country Club and Pelham Bay.
Silver Beach
Neighborhood
Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the south-eastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the East River and Long Island Sound to the south and east, Westchester Creek on the west, and Baisley Avenue and the Bruckner Expressway on the north.
Locust Point
Neighborhood
Locust Point is a small, peninsular neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is bounded by Harding Avenue on the north, the Throgs Neck Bridge to the east, and Eastchester Bay.
Throggs Neck
- Category: locality
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.82303° or 40° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.82008° or 73° 49′ 12″ westPopulation
21,000Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87G8R5FH+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 158811354OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q1421611
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Throggs Neck” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “窄頸”
- Dutch: “Throggs Neck”
- Dutch: “Throgs Neck”
- French: “Throggs Neck”
- German: “Throggs Neck”
- German: “Throgs Neck”
- Japanese: “スロッグス・ネック”
- South Azerbaijani: “تروققز نک”
- Spanish: “Throggs Neck (El Bronx)”
- Spanish: “Throggs Neck”
- Turkish: “Throggs Neck”
- Urdu: “تھروگز نیک”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victory Baptist Church and Throg’s Neck Library.
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