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Fordham

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Between the New York Botanical Garden’s million plants and the Bronx Zoo’s 750-plus animal species, Fordham invites you to walk on the wild side. Other highlights include historic Poe Park and a selection of popular Latin American restaurants.

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Bronx Zoo Guide

Take a walk on the wild side at the Bronx’s top family attraction.

Photo: Brittany Petronella
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Jenny Bui Interview

Cardi B’s nail artist Jenny Bui talks Swarovski-accented acrylics, NYC and the American dream.

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Must-See Fordham

The Bronx neighborhood is packed with food, shopping and cultural highlights.

Poe Cottage Exterior
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Poe Cottage History & Guide

Pay homage to author Edgar Allan Poe at his Bronx house—and learn some history along the way.

Palamedes Swallowtail
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Butterflies at the Bronx Zoo

Watch as the butterflies flutter by.

IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Exterior of New York Botanical Garden
Attractions & Tours
Bedford Park

New York Botanical Garden

The New York Botanical Garden features more than a million plants on 250 acres.

Photo: David La Spina
Restaurants
Fordham

Pugsley Pizza

This casual pizzeria is perfect for groups and late-night food.

Gyro King, close up
Restaurants
Fordham

Gyro King

Gyro King has become a landmark of sorts among Bronx locals.

Restaurants
Fordham

188 Bakery Cuchifritos

Enjoy delicious Dominican and Puerto Rican specialties.

Van Cortlandt House Museum
Museums & Galleries
Fordham

Van Cortlandt House Museum

The oldest building in the Bronx was built in 1748 to house a prominent New York family.

Snow leopard at the Bronx Zoo
Attractions & Tours
Fordham

Bronx Zoo

The world's best-known zoo is home to more than 6,000 animals.

Photo: Piotv Bondarczyk
Broadway & Performing Arts
Kingsbridge Heights

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts

This concert hall showcases world-class events and concerts.

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