The Bronx Zoo, New York Botanical Garden and Arthur Avenue
Published 10/02/2020
Three of the Bronx's top attractions congregate in and around the Fordham neigbhorhood, providing plenty of chances to enjoy nature and dine on authentic Italian specialties.
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Bronx Zoo
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2300 Southern Blvd.
See thousands of animals across the zoo's 265 acres. Highlights include the lemurs of Madagascar, the denizens of the Congo Gorilla Forest and the snow leopards of the Himalayan Highlands. Tickets must be booked in advance.
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New York Botanical Garden
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2900 Southern Blvd.
Something is always in bloom in the many gardens of NYBG. The conservatory was recently restored and there are events throughout the year, including the renowned Orchid Show. Timed tickets must be booked in advance.
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Arthur Avenue
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Arthur Avenue
The main strip of the Bronx’s Little Italy is lined with shops, cafés and outdoor dining spots.
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The Bronx Beer Hall
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2344 Arthur Ave.
Run by two brothers, the Bronx Beer Hall works to keep the family spirit alive in the neighborhood.
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Madonia Brothers Bakery
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2348 Arthur Ave
Grab some fresh-baked bread and pastries at this 100-year-old institution.
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