Bronx, New York

The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City, located in the northernmost part of the city, bordered by the Harlem River to the north and east, the Bronx River to the west, and the East River to the south. It serves as a significant administrative division of New York City and is known for being the birthplace of hip-hop culture. As of recent estimates, the Bronx has a population of approximately 1.4 million residents, making it the fourth most populous borough.

Key points of interest in the Bronx include the Bronx Zoo, one of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world, and the New York Botanical Garden, which features extensive plant collections and research facilities. The borough is home to Yankee Stadium, the venue for Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. Transportation infrastructure in the Bronx includes several subway lines, bus routes, and access to major highways, facilitating connectivity to Manhattan and other parts of New York City.

Recent developments in the Bronx have focused on housing initiatives, infrastructure improvements, and climate resilience projects to address flooding and other environmental concerns. Economic activity in the borough is diverse, with sectors including healthcare, education, and retail.