oddities of Bronx street numbering

[ellen_fremedon2]

I have had the impression that our new neighborhood feels like more of an extension of Manhattan than the Bronx (as I have come to know it, at least). But I have discovered--or at least realized--evidence to support this sense. If you've ever taken the BX12 traveling west, you know that Fordham Rd/190th ST becomes 207th st once you cross the

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[jgoshert]

Well, as the Harlem River used to be more northernly, part of Riverdale is actually in New York County and not in Bronx County, so that probably screws it all up.