And how my carpentry skilled brother hand paneled his room, and built an arch and custom built-in dressers and a secret passageway in the closet, and his bed on rollers that pushed away out of sight under the eave. It was a crisp sunny day, and a delight to show my friend my childhood home. With the crush of the crowd, Bobby saw my mom having trouble protecting her son, so Bobby picked him up and put him on the hood of a nearby car for safety. I and my other two brothers were living elsewhere. His home there is now the main building of this public garden and cultural center. The span survived till the excavations for the Harlem Ship Canal between 1913 and 1916, though the Bronx Historical Society supposedly maintains a small piece of it under Marble Hill Avenue between West 228th and West 230th Streets, in almost exactly its old position.The distinctive Deco-ish spire of St. John’s Catholic Church dominates Kingsbridge Avenue north of West 1230th. I have tightened up the tour routes since then). When I was a little girl my family lived here for a few years, I’ll have to ask my parents what address. I didn’t test the ‘no trespassing’ warning, fearing being met by rabid guard dogs. According to McNamara, when Robert m. Field subdivided his Riverdale properties and built houses here in 1930, he gave it this fanciful name.A sampler of the homes found along the narrow stretch of Independence Avenue between West 246th and 247th Streets.Dodgewood Road is one of those semiprivate streets that the Department of Transportation does not deign to mark with a street sign. Kinda flat. For a fee of about $1/day, they could store their cells at this location.The building with the R crossed with T (3103 Fairfield Avenue) is called Riverdale Towers, although Eleanor Roosevelt is reported to have visited it, so maybe she thought it was named for Teddy, also.Excellent piece and nice pictures. "We are continuing to install 60 new speed cameras each month, and plan to meet our goal of standing up the largest speed camera program in the world," Trottenberg said. You can still look this article up by searching “Kennedy Riverdale” on the Times’ site.For a year, while the Kennedys lived in Riverdale, legend has it that John F. Kennedy was a member of Boy Scout Troop 240, which met–and still meets–at the Riverdale Presbyterian Church; designed by the same architect, James Renwick, Jr., who designed the Dodge’s Greyston Gatehouse Estate (and St. Patrick’s Cathedral; see the comment from Phil Gilson, below). We are Bronx proud! North side near the Godwin steps was called Moe’s &molly’s. Just the LIRR to Penn Station and the #1 train to 231st Street — it takes about an hour. A place where workers who aren’t supposed to have cell phones during the job hours can leave them?I think it is meant for the students at Kennedy High School which is nearby.Kids can’t take cell phones into school. Before I left, I knelt and touched the grass on the lawn where my two cats lay buried, where the commemorative stone carved by my now also dead brother, would have been; and I let all the memories, and all the love permeate my body. Both streets may undergo name changes on the way.
Both the Edgehill Inn (built on the site of Revolutionary War era fort) and Nipinichsen Club, named for a Weekwaeskeek Indian village that was here long before the colonial era, are long gone.The staircase connects four avenues and runs for 3 complete blocks.West 230th, looking north and south, just north of Riverdale Avenue.The first “landing” is on Johnson Avenue. Like its parallel streets, Independence Avenue runs almost all the way to Yonkers (it was fittingly called Yonkers Avenue at one point) but requires maddening detours as you proceed north.Looking south on Independence from Kappock, you have a view of the Henry Hudson Bridge, which spans the Harlem River and carries the Henry Hudson Parkway, which has recently switched to Triboro Bridge-style lampposts.Isaac Gale Johnson, referenced above, was an original Spuyten Duyviler, founding a Civil-War era foundry supplying ordinance to the Union side.
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