Pelham Bay | |
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Coordinates: 40°51′04″N 73°49′59″W / 40.851°N 73.833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Borough | The Bronx |
Community District | Bronx 10[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1.09 km2 (0.421 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 11,931 |
• Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
Economics | |
• Median income | $53,503 |
ZIP Codes | 10461 |
Area code | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |
Website | www |
Pelham Bay is a middle class residential neighborhood in the borough of the Bronx, in New York City. It is named for Pelham Bay Park, New York City's largest park, which lies on the neighborhood's northeastern border; and for Pelham Bay, a body of water in that park. The neighborhood is bounded roughly by Pelham Parkway on the north, the New England Thruway (I-95) on the east, the Bruckner Expressway (I-95) on the south, and the Hutchinson River Parkway on the west.
Pelham Bay is part of Bronx Community District 10, and its ZIP Code is 10461.[1] Pelham Bay is patrolled by the 45th Precinct of the New York City Police Department.