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Tremont • East Tremont • Morris Heights • Claremont • Concourse • Highbridge University Heights TREMONT • EAST TREMONT • MORRIS HEIGHTS • CLAREMONT • CONCOURSE • HIGHBRIDGE Charlotte St, G12-H12 E Burnside Av, C5-C7 Fairmount Pl, D11-D12 Hughes Av, A10-D10 Montgomery Av, E3-G2 Shakespeare Av, G3-L4 W 166 St, L2-L3 W 183 St, A3-A5 Christ the King Church and Head Start, C4, D6, G12, K3, M9 Morgan Playground, K9 P.S.58, D8 Royal Hospital, Unity Park, K9 Streets Chisholm St, J12 E Mt Eden Av, G6-F8 Featherbed Ln, G4-F4 Intervale Av, K12-L12 Monroe Av, E7-G7 Sheridan Av, G6-M6 W 167 St, K2-L3 W Tremont Av, D2-D5 School, J6 Highbridge Houses, L2 Morris Heights P.O., C5 P.S. 64, H5 Sacred Heart Church and University Heights Bridge, A1-A2 Key Clay Av, E7 E 164 St, M12 Findlay Av, J7-M7 Inwood Av, G4 Morris Av, A6-M7 W 168 St, K2-K3 Woodycrest Av, K3-M1 Claremont Park, G6-J7 Highbridge P.O, J4 Morris High School, L10 P.S. 61, G12 School, K3 University Heights Hospital, accessible Transit Police Sherman Av, K6-M6 entrance & exit District Office Adams Pl, A10 Claremont Pkwy, G8 E 166 St, M4-L12 Fletcher Pl, A9 Ittner Pl, E8 Morton Pl, E3 W 169 St, K2-K4 Wythe Pl, H5-J5 Cleopatra Playground, E7 Highbridge Public Library, K3 P.S. 70, F6 Shield Institute, E3 University Heights P.O, G3 Stebbins Av, H12 Morrisania Church (Presby.), K5 District 1 TPD Alden Pl, C8 University Woods, B2-C2 P.S. 73, M3 St Augustine's Church, L10 Clark Place E, J5 E 167 St, K4-L12 Folin St, B7-A8 Jackson Av, L10 Mt Eden Pkwy, G6-G7 Suburban Pl, G12 W 170 St, J2-J4 Concourse Nursing Home, M5 Highbridge Senior Center, L3 Morrisania Family Care D R Andrews Av N, A4-B4 T W.H. Taft High School, H6 S AV CROTONA Clark Place W, J4-K5 E 168 St, K4-K12 Forest Av, K11 Jefferson Pl, J10-J11 Mount Hope Pl, E5-D7 Summit Av, L2-M2 W 171 St, J2 Corporal Irwin Fischer Park, J3 Highbridge Recreation Center, M7 P.S. 92, C11 St Augustine's School, L10 O P N Andrews Av S, C3-F2 O elevator P.S. 104, H3 St Barnabas Hospital, A10 Washington Bridge, H1 GUN HILL RD T Clay Av, E7-J7 E 169 St, K4-K12 Ford St, A8 Jennings St, J11-H12 Nelson Av, F3-M3 Teller Av, G6-M7 W 172 St, H3-H4 Points of Interest Crotona Park, E10-H11 Center, G3-G4 Morrisania Medical Center, K6 S O to street or stairways B Anthony Av, A6-F7 P.S. 110, H10 St Thomas Aquinas School, A11 Webster Morrisania Houses, H9 building level Cliford Pl, F5 E 170 St, J5-H12 Freeman St, K11-J12 Jerome Av, A5-M4 Oak Tree Pl, B10 W 174 St, F3-F9 Daughters of Jacob Nursing Hines Park, L10 Morrisania P.O., L9 Tenny Pl, F3 Aqueduct Av East, A4-B4 William Hudson Senior Ctr, K8 BL SOUTHERN Clinton Av, B11-E11 E 171 St, H5-H10 Franklin Av, H10-M9 Jesup Av, G3-J4 Oakland Pl, C10-C11 W 175 St, F2-F4 Home, L7 Holy Spirit Church & School, C4 Morrisania Public Library, K11 P.S. 114, L4 St Thomas Church, C9 Third Av, A9-M9 A Farm in the Bronx, A9-B9 Subway station and Arthur Av, A10-E10 B P.S. 109, E2 St Thomas School, C9 R Clinton Pl. B4-J11 E 172 St, H5-G10 Fulton Av, F10-L10 Jesup Pl, H3-H4 Ogden Av, H2-M3 W 176 St, F2-E4 Davidson Playground, B5 I.S. 42, G8 Morrisania Senior Center, J10 Tiebout Av, A7-B7 Alexander Hamilton Bridge, H1 Y exits O W Y BELMONT AV K N P M W A Y Anderson Av, K3-M3 X H EL P W P X College Av, H7-M7 E 173 St, G6-G12 Gerrard Av, K4 Kelly St, K12 Osborne Pl, C2-D2 Tinton Av, K11-M11 W 177 St, D4-E5 All Hallows Institute, M5 Featherbenches, G4 I.S.82, E3 Mt Hope Garden, B6 P.S.129, C12 Sedgwick Public Library, F3 CAMBRELENG AV R K AM RD I E DH V R P O E F R R Bathgate Av, A9-G9 R E E Subways N Cottage Pl, H10 E 174 St, E5-12 Goble Pl, G4 La Fontaine Av, B10-D10 Palisade Pl, E2 W 179 St, C2-C3 Aquaduct Lands,A4-D4 Fordham Tremont Health I.S. 193, D11 Mt Hope Playground, D5 P.S. 126, L2 Sedgwick Playground, H2 P W Topping Av, E7-F7 V K K H I Y W C I R T U Y Beaumont Av, A11 E W E R Subway route N P S P.S. 134, J12 Sedgwick Village, G2 E B Crescent Av, A10 E 175 St, F5-F9 Gouverneur Pl, L9 Loring Pl N, A3 Park Av, A8-M8 W 180 St, C2-C5 Center, E10 J.H.S. 98, G12 Noonan Plaza Apts, K3 Andrew Freedman Home, L5 O Townsend Av, E5-J5 P X R U L S E U N I =D 4 A O H Billingsley Ter, D2 N E IN C symbol C 167 St A V P.S. 204, G3 Tremont Community Center, C11 S Creston Av, A6-D6 E 176 St, E5-E12 Grand Av, A5-F4 Loring Pl S, C3-D3 Phelan Pl, D3 W 181 St, B1-B7 Forest Houses, M11 J.H.S. 117, D6 Nelson Playground, M3 4 T Trinity Av, M11 Beanstalk, Playground, D2 N A G R E O U R D H E C E Boscobel Pl, H2 D T D P.S. 211, C10 Tremont Park, D9-E10 . EXP C X WY Cromwell Av, H4-L4 E 177 St, D5-D6 Grand Concourse, A6-M5 Louis Nine Blvd, H12 Plimpton Av, G3-J3 W 182 St, A2-A3 44th Police Precinct, K2 J.H.S. 118, C10 105th Artillery Armory 167 St S R RON Tudor Pl, L5 Beatty Plaza, K10 BD J N OSS B B A A AREAE OF R Boston Rd, G12-M12 M G W Cross Bronx Expwy, H3-E12 E 178 St, C6-D12 Grandview Pl, K5 Lyman Pl, J12-K12 Popham Av, E2-G2 48th Police Precinct, E8 J.H.S. 148, J9 National Guard, L10 P.S. 234, C12 Tremont P.O., D10 I Undercliff Av, E2-J2 Bridge Playground, H2 Point of Interest 170 St 4 THIS MAP Brandt Pl, F3 Crotona Av, G12-J11 E 179 St, C5-C12 Grant Av, J6-M6 Macombs Rd, E3-H4 Prospect Av, A12-E11 Fairmont Playground, D11 John Mullay Park, L4-M4 Our Lady of Victory Church, H8 P.S. 235, K2 Tremont Public Library, F3 Union Av, J11-M12 Bronx Community College, B3 170 St D B Bristow St, H12-J12 AV PROSPECT Crotona Park E, G12-H11 E 180 St, B6-C11 Grote St, A12 Major Deegan Expwy, A2-M2 Prospect Pl, E7 Farragut Playground, E11 Keltch Memorial Park, H4-J4 Plimpton Playground, H3 P.S. 291, A5 Trinity Church, M10 Valentine Av, A7-D6 Bronx Lebanon Hospital, K10, G6 # Tourist attraction 174-175 St BD Bronx Park South, G8-M8 E 187 ST AV BEAUMONT Crotona Park N, E10-F12 E 181 St, B5-B12 Hall Pl, L12 Mapes Av, B12-D12 Quarry Rd, B9-B10 Francis Martin Public Library, B4 Mapes Ballfield, C12 Prospect Playground, D11 Quarry Ballfields, B10 Trinity Methodist Church, M9 Walton Av, A5-M5 Bronx-Manhattan 7th Day 252357 176 St 4 Brook Av, G8-M8 Y Crotona Park S, H10-H11 E 182 St, A5-B8 Hall of Fame Ter, B3-B4 Marcy Pl, J5-J6 Rev. James A Polite St, J12-M12 Washington Av, A9-M9 Adventist, H3 Galileo Playground, F3 Mapes Pool, C12 P.S. 4, F10 R.T. Hudsont Elementary Union Reformed Church of W P E 187 ST X 182-183 Sts E Buchanan Pl, A4-A5 BD 144-02 Building numbers Crotona Pl, H10 E 183 St, A5-A12 Hampden Pl, A3 Marmion Av, C12-E12 Ritter Pl, J11 Governeur Playground, H9-J9 Martin Luther King Mem. Park, K3 P.S. 9, A7 School, L11 Highbridge, K3 R Webster Av, A8-M8 Bronx Museum of the Arts, M5 E N 183 St K Bush St, C6 4 C U Davidson Av, A5-f4 E Tremont Av, D5-D12 Harlem River Park Br, E1-E2 Matthewson Rd, River Av, K4-M4 Weeks Av, E6-G7 Bronx YM/YWHA & Senior Butler Grand Ave Playground, B5 Merriam Playground, K2 P.S.23, B8 Richman Park, C7-C8 R B Cauldwell Av, M10 LORILLARD PL Depot Pl, J1 Echo Pl, D6-D7 Harrison Av, B4-E4 McClellan St, L4-L7 Rockwood St, H5-H6 Weihert Ct, M9 Houses, L5 Grand Concourse Public Metro North Morris Heights, D1 P.S. 32, A11 Richman Plaza, F1 Burnside Ave 4 Cambreling Av, A11 Devanney Sq, Edward L Grant Hwy, H3-K4 Hawkstone St, G5 McCracken Av, Ryer Av, A7-C7 W Burnside Av, C4-D2 Bronx Zoo, A12 Library, F6 Metro North Tremont, D8 P.S. 42, G9 Riverpark Towers, E1 Mt Eden Ave 4 Hospital Cameron Pl, B5-B6 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elliot Pl, J5-J6 Hennesey Pl, C3 Merriam Av, H2-K2 St Paul's Pl, H9-H10 W Mt Eden Av, G4-G5 Cedar Playground, C1-D1 Grant Park, J6-K6 Metro North University P.S. 44, E11 Roberto Clemente State Tremont Ave BD Caroll Pl, L6-M6 E 186 ST B12 B14 x32 Blvd, A4-M2 Elsmere Pl, D12 Henwood Pl, E5-E6 Mohegan Av, E11 Seabury Pl, G12-H12 W 164 St, M2-M3 Behagen Playground, L11-M11 Half Nelson Playground, G3 Heights.
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