Soundview (New York City, New York)

USA / New York / Inwood / New York City, New York
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Soundview is primarily a residential neighborhood geographically located in the South Central section of the Borough of The Bronx in New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 9. Its boundaries, starting from the North and moving clockwise are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the North, White Plains Road to the East, Lacombe Avenue to the South, and the Bronx River to the West. The northern segment (north of the Bruckner Expressway) includes the sub-neighborhoods of both Bronx River & Bruckner itself.

The Bruckner Expressway bisects the neighborhood along the center and the Bronx River Parkway runs North to South. Soundview Avenue is the primary thoroughfare through Soundview. The local subway is the 6 line, operating along Westchester Avenue. Zip codes include 10472 and 10473. The area is patrolled by the 43rd Precinct located at 900 Fteley Avenue. New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) property in the area is patrolled by P.S.A. 8 at 2794 Randall Avenue in the Throggs Neck section of The Bronx.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundview
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Coordinates:   40°49'32"N   73°52'14"W

Comments

  • sounds like a lovely place to live and raise children.
  • My neighborhood. It's nice here, don't let the bad reports from the media let you generalize the whole neighborhood! It is diverse with many different cultures living here, I myself am from Naija!
  • Excellent photos by Getcrunk!!
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