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University ave
New York City, New York, USA

University ave

Length7.3 mi
Elev. Gain400.2 ft
Est. Steps17000
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University ave Introduction

University ave is a 7.3 mile (17,000-step) route located near New York City, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 400.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Jerome Park Reservoir

Water
The Jerome Park Reservoir is a reservoir located in Jerome Park, a neighborhood in the North Bronx, New York City. The reservoir is surrounded by DeWitt Clinton High School, the Bronx High School of Science, Lehman College, and Walton High School.

Bronx High School of Science

School
The Bronx High School of Science (commonly called Bronx Science or Science, and formerly Science High) is a public magnet, specialized high school in Bronx, New York, United States. It is operated by the New York City Department of Education.Admission to Bronx Science involves passing the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test.

DeWitt Clinton High School

School
DeWitt Clinton High School is a public high school located since 1929 in The Bronx, New York, United States. Opened in 1897 in Lower Manhattan and initially operated as an all-boys school, it maintained that status for nearly 100 years. In 1983 it became co-ed. From its original building on West 13th Street in Manhattan, it moved in 1906 to its second home on 59th Street and Tenth Avenue (now the site of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice).

Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music

Place
Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music (CCBXHSM) is the first comprehensive high school of music in the Bronx, New York, United States. The current principal is Jerrod Mabry, who became principal in March 2013 after having taught English and acted as Assistant Principal since the school opened in 2003.

Bedford Park Boulevard–Lehman College station

Building
Bedford Park Boulevard–Lehman College (formerly Bedford Park Boulevard–200th Street) is a local station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Bedford Park Boulevard (formerly 200th Street) immediately west of Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, it is served by the 4 train at all times.

High Pumping Station

Place
High Pumping Station is a historic pumping station located in the Bronx, New York City. It was built between 1901 and 1906, and is a rectangular red brick building with a steeply pitched slate covered gable roof. It was built as part of the Jerome Park Reservoir complex.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

High School of American Studies

Place
The High School of American Studies at Lehman College (commonly called American Studies, HSAS, or Lehman) is a New York City public high school that specializes in social studies, history, and English. The school is administered by the New York City Department of Education. It receives supplementary funding from The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

Walton High School (Bronx)

School
Walton High School was a public 4–year high school located in the Jerome Park neighborhood of the Bronx borough in New York. Originally an all-girl institution, Walton became co–educational in 1977. Walton, Bayside High School, Samuel J. Tilden High School, Abraham Lincoln High School, John Adams High School, Andrew Jackson High School, and Grover Cleveland High School were all built during the Great Depression from one set of blueprints, to save money.

Van Cortlandt Village

Place
Van Cortlandt Village is a subsection of the Kingsbridge neighborhood in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 8. Named after Van Cortlandt Park, it is bordered by the Major Deegan Expressway to the west, the Jerome Park Reservoir to the east, West 238th Street to the south, and Van Cortlandt Park to the north.

Jerome Park Racetrack

Place
Jerome Park Racetrack was an American thoroughbred horse racing facility from 1866 until 1894. It was located in a part of Westchester County, New York that was annexed into the Bronx in 1874. Jerome Park Racetrack was the home of the Belmont Stakes from 1867 until 1889. Today, Jerome Park is the name of a neighborhood adjoining the Jerome Park Reservoir, Bedford Park and Norwood in the northern Bronx.

Comments

Mavis
2024/11/27
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

7.3 mi

Elev. Gain

400.2 ft

Est. Steps

17000
Created by
guti0722
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