Third Avenue (Bronx)

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Third Avenue (Bronx) is a major north–south thoroughfare in the Bronx, New York City, known for its commercial corridors and role as a key traffic and transit route in the borough.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf street
thoroughfare
connectedBy Third Avenue Bridge
crosses Harlem River via Third Avenue Bridge
follows Third Avenue (Manhattan) right-of-way north of Harlem River
governedBy New York City Department of Transportation
hasAdjacentLandUse institutional buildings
mixed-use buildings
residential buildings
hasBoroughCode Bronx street grid
hasCommercialUse restaurants
retail businesses
small businesses
hasFunction commercial corridor
major traffic route
transit corridor
hasLanes multiple traffic lanes in many segments
hasMedian present on some segments
hasRoadType urban arterial
hasSidewalks both sides along most of its length
hasSpeedLimit typical New York City arterial speed limits
hasTrafficControl signalized intersections
hasZoning primarily commercial along many blocks
historicallyAssociatedWith Third Avenue Elevated line (demolished)
isImportantFor Bronx local economy
intra-borough connectivity
isSegmentOf Third Avenue (New York City) street system
linked to: Third Avenue
isServedBy MTA Regional Bus Operations
New York City Bus routes
languageOfName English
liesWithin Bronx Community Districts along its route
locatedIn New York City
New York State
The Bronx
United States
namedAfter Third Avenue (Manhattan) original alignment
partOf borough of The Bronx
roadSurface asphalt
runsDirection north–south
servesNeighborhood Fordham area
Melrose
Morrisania
Mott Haven
Tremont area
usedFor bus traffic
commercial deliveries
local traffic

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Third Avenue hasContinuation Third Avenue (Bronx)
Third Avenue–149th Street station hasEntrance Westchester Avenue and Third Avenue
linked to: Third Avenue (Bronx)