Fieldston

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Fieldston is a sub-neighborhood of the larger Riverdale neighbourhood section of the Bronx, New York City. It is bounded by Manhattan College Parkway to the south, Henry Hudson Parkway to the north and west, and Broadway to the east.The leafy, scenic enclave of Fieldston, a private community,is a particularly intact example of a turn-of-the century upper class suburb. It was designated as an historic district by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 2006.

The area is home to two private schools: the Horace Mann School, and the Ethical Culture Fieldston School. The Riverdale Country School, the third of the three prestigious "Hill Schools" is just outside Fieldston to the north. Manhattan College is located on Manhattan College Parkway, the neighborhood's southern boundary.

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Coordinates:   40°53'42"N   73°54'8"W
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