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Arthur Avenue is the heart of Little Italy in the Bronx. Located in the Fordham section of New York City's northernmost borough, The Bronx, Little Italy generally refers to Arthur Ave and East 187th Street (map). Although the historical and commercial center of Little Italy is Arthur Ave itself, the area stretches down East 187th Street from Arthur Ave to Prospect Ave and is similarly lined with delis, bakeries, cafes, and various Italian merchants. Most recently, the area has transitioned with a growing number of Albanian and Mexican restaurants, bodegas, etc. This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...
Fordham University is a private, co-educational university located in the Bronx in New York City (but with campuses also in Manhattan — at Lincoln Center — and Westchester). ...
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Local Stops
- Arthur Avenue Bakery, 2413 Arthur Ave; (718) 365-8860
- Arthur Ave Retail Market; 2344 Arthur Ave
- Artuso Pastry Shop, 670 East 187th Street; 718-367-2515
- Borgatti's Ravioli and Egg Noodles, 632 E 187th St (718)367-3799;
- Bronx Zoo; (718) 220-5100
- Ciccarone Park
- Calandra Cheese, 2314 Arthur Ave., (718) 365-7572
- Cosenza's Fish Market, 2354 Arthur Ave; (718) 364-8510
- De Lillo Pastry Shop, 606 East 187th Street; (718) 367-8198
- Dominick's, 2335 Arthur Ave; (718) 733-2807
- Egidio Pastry Shop, 622 East 187th Street; (718) 295-6077
- Fordham University; (718) 817-1000
- Full Moon, 602 East 187th Street; (718) 584-3451
- Giovanni's, 2343 Arthur Ave; (718) 933-4141
- La Cantina Wines & Liquors, 2355 Arthur Ave., (718) 295-9119
- Mario's, 2335 Arthur Ave; (718) 584-1188
- Mike's Deli, 2344 Arthur Ave; (718) 295-5033
- M&G's Diner, Arthur Ave
- Rigoletto's, 2311 Arthur Ave; (718) 365-6644
- Roberto, 603 Crescent Avenue; 718-733-9503
- The New York Botanical Garden; (718) 817-8700
- Umberto's Clam House, 2356 Arthur Ave; (718) 220-2526
- Vincent's Meat Market, 2374 Arthur Ave
Pop Culture Robert De Niro's directing debut, A Bronx Tale, takes place within Little Italy (BX), however, was largely filmed in Astoria, Queens. Additionally, the series Third Watch was based on Arthur Avenue initially, with the first episode referring to the firehouse as "Camelot," based on its location at the intersection of King Street and Arthur Avenue. Robert Mario De Niro Jr. ...
A Bronx Tale is a 1993 film set in New York City during the turbulent era of the 1960s. ...
Aerial view of the Triborough Bridge (left) and the Hell Gate Bridge (right) spanning Astoria Park and the Astoria Pool Astoria is a neighborhood in the northwestern corner of the borough of Queens in New York City. ...
Third Watch is an NBC television drama set in New York City that ran from 1999 to 2005. ...
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