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Sedgwick Playground
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Sedgwick Playground
Major General John Sedgwick (1813-1864) was one of the most revered commanders of the Union Army during the Civil War. A Connecticut native and the son of a… Read More
Sedgwick Playground - House Sparrows in New York City Parks
If you look around Sedgwick Playground, you will probably see house sparrows ( Passer domesticus ). This small, brown bird has a black bib (throat). Only 200 years ago,… Read More
The Cross-Bronx Expressway
The six lane Cross-Bronx Expressway passes over, under, and around rail, sewer, and utility lines, 113 roads, a subway line, and seven highways, none of which could be… Read More
