Morrisania, New York City

#965 among attractions in New York City

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Morrisania is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern Bronx, New York City, New York. Its boundaries are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Crotona-Prospect Avenue to the east, East 161st Street to the south, and Webster Avenue to the west. Third Avenue is the primary thoroughfare through Morrisania. Its name derives from the Manor of Morrisania, once the entire South Bronx. ()

Area: 148.48 acres (0.232 mi²)Coordinates: 40°49'55"N, 73°54'14"W

Address

610 E 169th StWest Bronx (Morrisania)New York City United States

Contact

+1 718-589-9268

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Morrisania – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yankee Stadium, New York Yankees Museum, Crotona Park, Starlight Park.

1.2 miW
Newest home of baseball's Yankees
Yankee Stadium, New York City
30 min walk • Yankee Stadium, a cornerstone of New York City's sporting landscape, stands as a modern coliseum in the Bronx, uniting fans with the storied tradition of the New York Yankees. Opened in 2009, this $2.3 billion sporting venue replaced the original 1923 Yankee Stadium...
1.2 miW
Museum
New York Yankees Museum, New York City
30 min walk • The New York Yankees Museum is a sports museum located at Yankee Stadium on the main level at Gate 6. It is sponsored and presented by Bank of America and is dedicated to baseball memorabilia for the New York Yankees. It is a key attraction at the stadium, which opened in 2009.
0.7 miNE
Park
Crotona Park, New York City
17 min walk • Crotona Park is a public park in the South Bronx in New York City, covering 127.5 acres. The park is bounded by streets of the same name on its northern, eastern, southern, and western borders, and is adjacent to the Crotona Park East and Morrisania neighborhoods of the Bronx.
1.2 miE
Park
Starlight Park, New York City
31 min walk • Starlight Park is a public park located along the Bronx River in the Bronx in New York City. Starlight Park stands on the site of an amusement park of the same name that operated in the first half of the 20th century.
1.1 miS
Church, Neoclassical architecture, Neo-byzantine architecture
Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch, New York City
28 min walk • The Church of St. Anselm is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 685 Tinton Avenue in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. It was established in 1891 and is staffed by the Order of Augustinian Recollects.
0.9 miSE
Park
Printers Park, New York City
23 min walk • Printer's Park is a small park on Hoe Avenue between Aldus Street and Westchester Avenue, in the Longwood neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. The park is run by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. The park's name honors Richard March Hoe, who invented the Rotary printing press.
1.1 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Tremont Baptist Church, New York City
29 min walk • Tremont Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in the Bronx, New York City. The church was built in two phases between 1904 and 1912. It is a one-story building above a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival style. It is 50 feet tall with a 75 foot tall offset corner tower.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sunnyslope, New York City
35 min walk • Sunnyslope is a historic home located in Hunts Point in the South Bronx in New York City. It was built about 1860 by Peter Hoe, brother of Richard March Hoe, on their family estate.
0.8 miW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York City
22 min walk • The Bronx Museum of the Arts, also called the Bronx Museum of Art or simply the Bronx Museum, is an American cultural institution located in Concourse, Bronx, New York.
1 miW
Monuments and statues, Park
Joyce Kilmer Park, New York City
26 min walk • The Lorelei Fountain, also known as the Heinrich Heine Memorial, is a monument located on East 161st Street in the Concourse section of the Bronx, New York City, near the Bronx County Courthouse.
1.4 miSE
Park
Julio Carballo Field, New York City
35 min walk • Julio Carballo Fields is a park in the Hunt's Point section of The Bronx, New York City. Originally called Manida Park, it was renamed in 1997 to honor Julio Carballo, who ran a neighborhood youth baseball program in the 1970s and 1980s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Morrisania?

Nearby attractions include Estella Diggs Park, New York City (7 min walk), Crotona Park, New York City (17 min walk), Crotona Park East, New York City (17 min walk), Bathgate Industrial Park, New York City (18 min walk).

How to get to Morrisania by public transport?

The nearest stations to Morrisania:

Bus

East 163rd Street & 3rd Avenue • Lines: Bx13, Bx6 (16 min walk)
Melrose Avenue & East 152nd Street • Lines: Bx41 (31 min walk)

Metro

Freeman Street • Lines: 2, 5 (17 min walk)
Intervale Avenue • Lines: 2, 5 (20 min walk)

Train

Melrose (19 min walk)
Tremont (27 min walk)