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Bronx History
Place
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HEI
100
This is the most Northern borough of NYC.
What is the Bronx?
100
This is who The Bronx was named after
Who is Jonas Bronck?
100
This is largest park in The Bronx and the entire city of NY
What is Pelham Bay Park.
100
This subway line goes to both Marble Hill and Van Cortlandt Park.
What is the 1 train?
100
The Mitsubishi Riverwalk in the Bronx Zoo teaches visitors about the freshwater ecosystem of this river.
What is the Bronx River?
200
This river is to the West of the Bronx.
What is the Hudson River?
200
Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is the birthplace of this type of music.
What is Hip Hop?
200
In November 1899, this zoo opened.
What is the Bronx Zoo?
200
These 2 subway lines can take you to Yankee Stadium from Central Park.
What are the B and D lines.
200
This Bronx location has a native plant garden that is home to over 100,000 plants that are native to northeastern North America.
What is the New York Botanic Garden?
300
North Brother Island and South Brother Island are located in the Bronx in this river.
What is the East River?
300
This century is when Jonas Bronck lived.
When is the 1600's?
300
This is the largest cemetery in The Bronx.
What is Woodlawn Cemetery?
300
The Triboro Bridge connects the south Bronx and these two other boroughs.
What is Queens and Manhattan?
300
The Bronx has the highest rate of this breathing disease in the USA, especially for kids, because of air pollution.
What is Asthma?
400
This is the northern most park of NYC.
What is Van Cortlandt Park?
400
The Bronx gets its name from the Swedish merchant sailor named Jonas Bronck. This is the first land form that was named after Jonas Bronck and his farm.
What is Bronx River (Bronck's River) ?
400
What neighborhood looks like it is part of the Bronx but actually is part of Manhattan?
What is Marble Hill?
400
You would need to travel through this park to arrive to City Island by bridge.
What is Pelham Bay Park?
400
Pelham Bay Park gives more land to this sport space than it gives to Wildlife Sanctuary.
What are Golf Courses?
500
In the NY Botanic Garden, this is the direction you go to walk from Levy Visitor Center to the Waterfall.
What is EAST?
500
This is the Lenape word for the area that is now The Bronx.
What is Rananchqua?
500
In 1966, this was made is the first ever NYC landmark in the Bronx.
What is the Van Cortlandt House Museum? 
500
This neighborhood in the Bronx is connected to Whitestone, Queens by the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge.
What is Throggs Neck?
500
This is the 82nd element and a type of metal that makes people very sick, and it is in the soil in The Bronx because of pollution.
What is lead?