The Bronx is where hip-hop was born, where the Yankees became a dynasty and where you can find New York City's leading zoo and botanical garden.
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- The food, restaurants, delis, bakeries, and cafes are well known. You can find almost any type of Italian food, or delicacy is this neighborhood.
- Little Italy was once the heart of the Bronx's
- The Bronx was founded by Jonas Bronck in 1636 as farmland
- The Bronx is the only County named after a commoner (Farmer Jonas Bronck.)
- Macy's Parkchester was the second Macy's to open after Macy's at Herald Square