111 Places in the Bronx
That You Must Not Miss
Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
Contains numerous color photographs
by Joe Conzo
240 pages
13,5 x 20,5 cm
5,25 in. x 8 in.
ISBN : 978-3-7408-0492-3
£ 12.99
$ 19.90
111 Places in the Bronx
That You Must Not Miss
GUIDE
The Bronx has a world famous reputation for Hip Hop, graffiti, and World Series championships. Soldiers who fought here during the American Revolution that have given way to today’s rebels in street fashion. Visit the locations were rap music was born and where the Lincoln Memorial was carved –
by immigrants. Explore an island neighborhood of fishing boats and saloons. Look for ghosts on an abandoned railway station. Visit and explore this incredibly diverse section of New York City.
Kevin C. Fitzpatrick
Kevin C. Fitzpatrick is a third-generation New Yorker and the author and editor of seven books tied to New York City history, including guides to Governors Island, Jazz Age Manhattan, literary landmarks, and the city’s ties to World War I. Kevin has been a licensed NYC sightseeing guide for 20 years, leading tours of places from Woodlawn Cemetery to the Statue of Liberty, which he has climbed more than 200 times.
Joe Conzo
Bronx native Joe Conzo Jr. acquired a passion for photography at the Agnes Russell School on the campus of Columbia University and attended the School of Visual Arts. He has photographed all the hip-hop greats, and his images appear in the seminal book, Born In The Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop. Joe shares his stories at exhibits and events in the Bronx and around the world.
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