Fordham
Fordham is a neighborhood located in the western Bronx, New York City. Fordham is roughly bordered by East 196th Street to the north, the Harlem River to the west, Fordham Road to the south, and Southern Boulevard to the east.Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighborhood in The Bronx, New York City
- Also known as: “Fordham Village”, “Fordham, Bronx”, and “Fordham, New York”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paradise Theater and Fordham Road station.
Paradise Theater
Theater building
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Paradise Theater is a theater at 2403 Grand Concourse in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City, 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.
Fordham Road station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
The Fordham Road station 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 New York City, it is served by the D train at all times and the B train weekdays only.
182nd–183rd Streets station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The 182nd–183rd Streets station is a local station on the IND Concourse Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the D train at all times except rush hours in the peak direction and the B train on weekdays only.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University Heights and Belmont.
University Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
University Heights is a neighborhood of the West Bronx in New York City. 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 Harlem River to the west.
Belmont
Neighborhood
Photo: FieldMarine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belmont is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries are Fordham Road to the north, Bronx Park to the east, East 181st Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.
Tremont
Neighborhood
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Tremont is a residential neighborhood in the West Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are East 181st Street to the north, Third Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the Grand Concourse to the west.
Fordham
- Categories: neighborhood in The Bronx and locality
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.85927° or 40° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
-73.89847° or 73° 53′ 55″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
87G8V452+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158876947OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q966071
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Fordham” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fordham”
- Chinese: “福德漢姆”
- Chinese: “福特汉姆(布朗克斯区)”
- Dutch: “Fordham”
- Japanese: “フォーダム (ブロンクス)”
- Japanese: “フォードハム”
- Spanish: “Fordham”
- Swedish: “Fordham”
- Turkish: “Fordham, Bronx”
- Turkish: “Fordham”
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