Bronx High School of Science, New York City

Name: Bronx High School of Science
Address: New York City, United States

#1069 among attractions in New York City

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Bronx High School of Science, New York City

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The Bronx High School of Science is a public magnet, specialized high school in New York City, New York, United States. It is operated by the New York City Department of Education. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°52'42"N, 73°53'27"W

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West Bronx (Kingsbridge)New York City United States

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Bronx High School of Science – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, Kingsbridge Armory, Saint James Park.

0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, New York City
23 min walk • The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage is the former home of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It is located on Kingsbridge Road and the Grand Concourse in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx, New York, a short distance from its original location, and is now in the northern part of Poe Park.
1.1 miSE
Botanical garden
Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York City
29 min walk • The Enid A. Haupt Conservatory is a greenhouse at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York, United States. The conservatory was designed by Lord & Burnham Co. in the Italian Renaissance style.
0.8 miSW
Bridge
Kingsbridge Armory, New York City
21 min walk • The Kingsbridge Armory, also known as the Eighth Regiment Armory, is a decommissioned armory at Jerome Avenue and West Kingsbridge Road in the Kingsbridge neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City.
1 miS
Park
Saint James Park, New York City
25 min walk • St. James Park is a public park in Fordham, Bronx, New York City. It is located in between Jerome Avenue and Creston Avenue. New York City purchased the land on September 13, 1897, graded it, and created the park. It is named after the neighboring St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House.
~1780 ftE
Park
Mosholu Parkway, New York City
9 min walk • Mosholu Parkway is a hybrid freeway-standard parkway and grade-level roadway in the New York City borough of the Bronx, constructed from 1935 to 1937 as part of the roadway network created under Robert Moses.
1.2 miNW
Memorial
Riverdale Monument, New York City
31 min walk • The Riverdale–Spuyten Duyvil–Kingsbridge Memorial Bell Tower or Riverdale Monument is a memorial tower in Bell Tower Park located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. It was completed on September 17, 1930 to commemorate World War I veterans from the neighborhoods of Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, and Kingsbridge.
1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fordham University Church, New York City
27 min walk • The Fordham University Church is a Catholic church located at Fordham University in the Bronx, New York City. Originally constructed in 1845, the church was initially used as a seminary for the community, and later became part of the university in 1859.
1 miSE
Library
LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York City
27 min walk • The LuEsther T. Mertz Library is a research library located at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York City. Founded in 1899 and renamed in the 1990s for LuEsther Mertz, it is the United States' largest botanical library, and was the first library whose collection focused exclusively on botany.
1.1 miW
Bridge
Broadway Bridge, New York City
29 min walk • The Broadway Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge across the Harlem River Ship Canal in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It connects the neighborhoods of Inwood on Manhattan Island and Marble Hill on the mainland. The bridge consists of two decks.
1.1 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House, New York City
28 min walk • St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House is a historic Episcopal church at 2500 Jerome Avenue and 190th Street, in the Fordham neighborhood of The Bronx in New York City. It was founded July 5, 1853, becoming the first Episcopal parish in Fordham.
1 miW
Church
Saint Stephen's Methodist Episcopal Church, New York City
25 min walk • St. Stephen's Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located in the Marble Hill neighborhood of Bronx, New York City. The church was designed by architect Alexander McMillan Welch and built in 1897. It is a two-story, Shingle style church on a raised basement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bronx High School of Science?

Nearby attractions include Jerome Park Reservoir, New York City (6 min walk), Tracey Towers, New York City (7 min walk), Mosholu Parkway, New York City (9 min walk), St. Philip Neri's Church, New York City (10 min walk).

How to get to Bronx High School of Science by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bronx High School of Science:

Bus

Goulden Avenue & Bedford Park Boulevard West • Lines: Bx22 (7 min walk)
Webster Avenue & East Fordham Avenue • Lines: Bx41 (29 min walk)

Metro

Mosholu Parkway • Lines: 4 (9 min walk)
Bedford Park Boulevard • Lines: B, D (10 min walk)

Train

Botanical Garden (23 min walk)
Williams Bridge (27 min walk)