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Eae J. Mitchell Park
Eae J. Mitchell Park is named for a community activist, Eae J. Mitchell. When fires devastated parts of the southeastern Bron...

East Harlem Art Park
East Harlem Art Park is located at the corner of East 120th Street and Sylvan Place, a small road between Lexington and 3rd Av...

Eastchester Playground
This playground bears the name of one of the earliest settlements to have existed in the Bronx area. Eastchester was original...

Echo Triangle
This park and the adjacent Echo Place derive their name from a wooded glen, once situated on nearby Webster Avenue, which was ...

Edenwald Playground
What was here before?From 1900 to 1913, John H. Eden owned a north central Bronx estate called Edenwald, which in German means...

Edgar Allan Poe
Sculptor Edmond Thomas Quinn (1868–1929) created this bronze portrait bust of Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), the est...

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
This one-and-a-half story, three room farmhouse with attic, porch, and basement was built by John Wheeler around 1812. The woo...

Elston Gene Howard Field
What was here before? A family of millers named Macomb operated a dam and grist mill on this site of the Macomb Dam Bridge ...

Enslaved African Burial Ground
Located along the eastern edge of the Kingsbridge Burial Ground, this area has been identified as a burial site of enslaved Af...

Evelina Antonetty Playground
What was here before? In the 1930s, the Interborough Rapid Transit Company used this site for storage of materials used in ...

Ewen Park
What was here before? This site was originally part of the Frederick Van Cortlandt Estate. In 1836, James R. Whiting purcha...

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