Kevin Walsh was here in 2006, telling the story of Harding Park in detail. At the end is Clason Point, historically pronounced as Clawson. Along with rising liability costs, Shorehavens expenses forced it to close. [18]:12, Eighty-three percent of residents eat some fruits and vegetables every day, which is less than the city's average of 87%. I couldnt wait to go back the next day. The residents did not want to see them vandalized. I and a friend had some wonderful teenage years in the 50s being members of Shorehaven Beach Club. Most of it would end up developed. [7] Development in the 19th century soon attracted resort seekers, and the area became known for its amusements and entertainment. United States Chapter Three: The Clason Point Experiment vandal-resistant, and inevitably, uglier materials to replace them. All Right Reserved. I lived in Harding Park as a kid with my family. Between 1906 and 1939, a ferry operated between Clason Point and College Point. Memories of Shorehaven survive online, with former member Marc Miller compiling a collage of old photos for the Shorehaven Beach Club Facebook group. Would you be related to a Peter Griffin Cornell? Clason Point, Bronx NY. You probably remember my brothers Peter and Paul since I was a little younger. "[9] The Ferris wheel in the amusement park was blown over in a 1922 windstorm, killing at least seven. The neighborhood's northern and eastern borders have a heavy concentration of commercial establishments. In 2015, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that in 2018, ferry service would begin operating in the neighborhood. It became the Shorehaven Condominiums in 1999, a gated community of 1,183 multi-unit condominium townhomes. Your old Hagstrom map wont help you here as many of the streets on the grid were never completed, end midblock, and others appear partially completed. I felt loved unconditionally. Today I did. Based on this calculation, as of 2018[update], Clason Point and Parkchester are considered low-income relative to the rest of the city and not gentrifying. elites from the Concourse. The precinct reported 6 murders, 48 rapes, 747 robberies, 806 felony assaults, 302 burglaries, 1,039 grand larcenies, and 561 grand larcenies auto in 2022. Went to Shorehaven when I was young, my Grandfather (Stanley Samson) was the Head painter 1471 Watson Avenue; one 6-story building. You can also find other Marriage & Family Counselors on MapQuest . So glad to see your post and others that posted above. Go. I was young, 67 years ago. This is the 57-acre Shorehaven community, set apart from the rest of southern Bronx by its wall and security guards. There were numerous ferries, and during Prohibition, gangsters unloaded bootlegged hooch. As an amusement park, Clason Point was linked to the city by a ferry, competing for patrons with theNorth Beach Amusement Parkacross the East River, andStarlight Park on the Bronx River. You are right. It looks smaller than what I The houses were different now . Along the way, the triangular intersections are designated as Greenstreets parks, with more than a dozen on the route. Soundview Park (sometimes referred to as Sound View Park) is a 205-acre (83 ha) park on Clason Point in the southern portion of the Bronx, New York City. on nearby Castle Hill Avenue has indoor and outdoor pools, the Harding Park Homeowners Association is building a new community center and the Point Yacht Club still flies its burgee from the tip of Clason Point. As an amusement park, Clason Point was linked to the city by a ferry, competing for patrons with the North Beach Amusement Park across the East River, and Starlight Park on the Bronx River. Another unusual map of what Clason Point could have been is the 1941 Barkan Street Directory map that shows the grid in its entirety mashed with the natural courses of Bronx River, Pugsleys Creek and Westchester Creek. We lived on Newman Ave in the 60s in a house my great grandfather built down near the corner of Patterson, Families like the Nichols, the Potulins, the Stecks, the Heaters all with kids running in the streets until the lights came on or scavenging down in the old boat yard which became a dump with the firemens training pit. the street because I was young ,but we moved around 1977 . "[8]:108[9] There was a volunteer fire department, a small airport, docks for sailboats and motorboats, saloons, and novelty shops. So lovely there. I remember the scarey crazy lady that lived next door to me. Over fifty years later its mostly gated & the middle class is long departed. My family moved out in the 1970s A lot of people died and a lot of people were injured, and they were in the thick of it, and they survived, Durante says. The park is adjacent to the Clason Point, Hunts Point, and Soundview neighborhoods, situated where the Bronx River flows into the East River, roughly opposite Rikers Island and LaGuardia Airport. Crime has also seen a significant decline as a result of a number of factors including enhanced policing techniques and changing economic demographics. My name is henry and my brother was richard and we lived near the water. He is first found in Boston. My sister and I grew up in Soundview/Clason Point, in the Soundview Projects from 1954-1967. I lived in a houseboat in Clason PointIt was a community at the very end of Soundview Ave.wish you had some photos of them. The park has a tragic history with 6 deaths and 22 injured on June 11, 1922, when a storm blew down an operating ferris wheel. Public transportation consists of two bus routes and there are only a few schools in the neighborhood. Dead-end streets disappear into the tangle of vegetation at Harding Park. Relative of Ezra Cornell founder of Cornell Univ. On 25 July 1646 he received a grant in New Amsterdam which became known as Cornells Neck. My parents knew the Bronx was changing. I was young, 67 years ago. We lived across the street from Shorehaven pool. I stay in touch with Ronnie B . Turning right from Soundview Avenue,one enters Harding Park, a cluster of bungalows built organically in the 1920s by Thomas Higgs and named afterthen-President Warren G. Harding. from Westchester Village to Whitestone and from Clason Point to College Point. Many call it little Puerto Rico. An odd pair as Lincoln emancipated the slaves while Wilson was a staunch segregationist. Summer was the best we went swimming in the Sound you could see your feet it was very clean. Small adjustment Mike, the candy store was called Rubys and across the street was Worths Grocery Store and they were my neighbors in 521 Commonwealth Avenue. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. i did not know the name harding park although ive bicycled through this area countless times en route to city island and/or orchard from midtown east. [15], Based on data from the 2010 United States Census, the population of Soundview/Clason Point/Castle Hill was 53,686, a change of 2,933 (5.5%) from the 50,753 counted in 2000. Then the Neck stretching itselfe East South East into the Sound is bounded to the East with another Rivolett which divides it from the limits of West Chester and a line being run from the head of each Rivolett wherewith a narrow slip, the said Neck is joined to the Maine Land, it closes up the Neck and makes the North bounds thereof. The Rivolett which runs to the Black Rock was known as Barrett Creek in 1912, and there was a bluff of black gneiss at the southeastern part of the neck where it joined the Bronx River. Sketching Henderson Place [SpliceToday] The most notable of these triangular parklets is Woodrow Wilson Triangle, bound by Underhill, Patterson, and Soundview Avenues. Beyond the bushes there is a lagoon in Harding Park separated from the East River by a rocky breakwater. The ship struck on a reef after encountering heavy fog at 2 am on November 7, 1887. Returning to Soundview Avenue, there is a gated community with its own set of nautical theme streets: Admiral Court, Beacon Lane, Surf Drive, etc. The first time I saw the magnificent clover shaped pool I jumped right in. From 1883-1927, it was the site of the Clason Point Military Academy. The amusement park closed in 1935. Truly The Old Neighborhood ! There were ferryboat and steamer excursions from Clason Point to downtown Manhattan and a local service to College Point, Queens. His diesel engines were being installed.My husband still has some teak wood, that was discarded after the fire. We have great pics and posts! The area was then renamed Clason Point after Isaac Clason, a Scottish merchant and a major land owner. At the southern tip of Soundview Avenue in the Bronx isthe newest NYCFerry dock, providing a one-seat ride from this corner of the borough to Wall Street. A Bronx historian told News 12 the new Starlight Park at the time took away a lot of the attention from Clason Point with better amenities. I live on Underhill ave and really loved the Harding Park Clason Point. We were safe as our neighbors watched out for us. Thank you for this history on Clason Point. Wow, I remember how that carried into the 70s. My brother went to PS 69. What a great read. I went to the emptly lot there with my friend and dug a hole looking for any traces. A friend in later life was a Bronx Historian, Arther Seifert, who lived near Shorehaven. Italian and Germans. who lived across the street, the Kokindos The Nelsons and Hoffmans Eddie and Joey. While the neighborhood has drastically changed, many of its longtime residents can recall its Shorehaven Beach Club days and some even have ties to that fateful ferris wheel tragedy in 1922. Bartow-Pell Mansion / Image Courtesy of Bartow-Pell []. We all learned to swim. The house he made was huge, no more backyard. before Shorehaven was built, Harding Park, the Momument, Higgs Lumber, the candy Store across from the Thelma Peragine Green . Its seaside location and views attracted seaside resorts, dancehalls and amusement parks in the early 20th century, served by a ferry from College Point, Queens. Remember about the fire that happened in the child why I could go to Shorehaven pool. , we were only 9,10, or 11. I remember going swimming almost every day in the summer. [] Bronx where Co-op City and Bay Plaza now stand but did you know that there were several others like Clason Point and Starlight Park? 1780 Watson Avenue, one 6-story building. The name sounds familiar. The most Fabulous place to grow uupmin. They were not allowed in. Situated on the rocky shores of the wild Lake Superior, Whitefish Point has long been considered the Graveyard of the Great Lakes. Rent burden, or the percentage of residents who have difficulty paying their rent, is 55% in Clason Point and Parkchester, compared to the boroughwide and citywide rates of 58% and 51% respectively. Re Shorehaven Country Club, a similar case existed in Jackson Heights/East Elmhurst where the Jackson Heights Country Club existed until roughly the late 1970s (????). The completion of the nearby Whitestone Bridge put the ferry out of business. The park has a tragic history with 6 deaths and 22 injured on June 11, 1922, when a storm blew down an operating ferris wheel. The branch opened at this location in 1973. From that point, we participated in every sporting event like paddleball, shuffleboard, and softball tournaments (run by Mr Wilson). Forgotten NY correspondent. [40] The United States Postal Service operates three post offices nearby: Clason Point and Parkchester generally have a similar rate of college-educated residents to the rest of the city as of 2018[update]. New York, NY When you have a 9 a.m. in the South Bronx and then 11 a.m. on Wall Street you take the Soundview Ferry kiddddddddd #notrafficyo Soundview Bronx Ferry Terminal at Clason Point is at Soundview Bronx Ferry Terminal at Clason Point. On Memorial Day my Boy Mrs Crocitto made another in front of her home 454 Barrett. Reading the comments of old Point residents and seeing photos of Shorehaven brings tears to my eyes.I We moved from the apartment in 1952. The good times swimming in the River at the end of Soundview. [18]:13 In Clason Point and Parkchester, 32% of residents are obese, 16% are diabetic, and 34% have high blood pressurecompared to the citywide averages of 24%, 11%, and 28% respectively. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. In the background are theHunts Point Marketand the skyline of Manhattan. NIGHT BINGO.And taking them down all for 50 cents a week big $ then..me and Eugene Mc Carthy, His dad was in Charge of Bingo set up. I didnt see the old school. He was always pushing a wheel barrow and planting cosmos flowers everywhere. Love this! "I think it was just the heavens telling her what to do. [8]:110111[10]. Mapping and Location: Central Alaska 66 30 N 152 53 W. Source: Shipwrecks of the Alaskan Shelf and Shore (1992) CITY OF SEATTLE (1979) The 84 foot crab fishing vessel City of Seattle split a seam and foundered April 7, 1979 in the Gulf of Alaska 80 miles south of Yakutat. Their village was supposedly located near the corner of Lacomb and Soundview Avenues. One of the great unfinished waterfront roads here is Bronx River Road, which was intended to run continuously from East Tremont Avenue along the east bank of Bronx River down to the tip of Clason Point. Raquel aka Rocky we have been thinking about you Alex and your Mom for years, we moved around since our last day out in Manhattan and AC. Whats ironic about the Bronx River Ave. White Plains Rd. [18]:8, The 43rd Precinct has a lower crime rate than in the 1990s, with crimes across all categories having decreased by 63.1% between 1990 and 2022. Get directions, reviews and information for Clason Marriage & Family Therapy Center in Bakersfield, CA. In September1638 Thomas Cornhill was licensed upon tryal to keepe an Inn. He owned 2000 acres. He was sitting in the back of his unfinished boat, playing the euke. We found oyster shells at the bottom of the hole. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Clason Point is now a city park with grass, trees, walkways and a ferry terminal. The area includes a collection of neighborhoods including Harding Park, and Soundview. Wow Thank you so much for all your research. Went to school there most Sisters were great a couple no so. Thomas was at Portsmouth again, a member of a coroners jury, in 1653, probably driven from New York again by warring Indians. I left in 1968 to raise a family of my own but went back on a regular basis until my parents sold the apartment house only one there, all the others were private homes. Abuelo ( Victor Irizarry) and Dad ( Jose Irizarry) . Walking through Harding Park was great and I was in the Boy Scouts and we would march there once a year to the monument and then have lunch at the VFW hall on Lacombe Avenue. At the mouth of Westchester Creek, a shipwreck near the Whitestone Bridge marks the spot where its waters meet the East River. Oh those sunburns. Osceola's propellor steam barge was on her down trip from Duluth and carried a full cargo, principally Minneapolis milled flour headed for Buffalo. Kevin Walsh was here in 2006, telling the story of Harding Park in detail, acquired by the city for parkland but kept in a natural state, the above 1940 photo from the Municipal Archives, The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano. The residents of Clason Point chipped in for that monument.My Grandparents owned 338 Underhill over 50 years. [14], In the 21st century, the Harding Park section of Clason Point became known as Little Puerto Rico, with narrow streets and bungalow homes along the waterfront. My moms grandma (named Carmody) lived in 309 Underhill. I think his address was 507 Harding Park their names were Ella and Thomas Tierney ,he had a vegetable garden in the lot across the from his house,great memories . Is it the East or the Bronx River? [4] The infrastructure of the area has not been updated in many years. The Soundview branch is located at 660 Soundview Avenue. was not to smart. It was a few blocks away, on stage at the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club on Randall Avenue, that Jennifer Lopez first strutted her stuff. I lived at 311 from 1952 till I got married in 1970. I worked at Genes candy store along with Butchie, Junior, Mel and Stevie. Shorehaven beach club was a parking lot away. Alan. There was a rock there that the Siwanoy Indians would chip away at and make arrow heads. Boynton Avenue Rehab; three rehabilitated tenement buildings, either 3 or 6 stories tall. Harding Park. IT was the best time of my life to live there as a child Harding park was a dream My mom bought the house on Pugsley Ave from Mr. Nelson who built it (1946-470 and lived next door. [50][51] NYC Ferry's Soundview route started serving Clason Point on August 15, 2018.[52][53]. MY husband met him. Your mon would Was wondering if you recalled 712 Harding Park? My aunt and uncle lived there and I recall such fond memories of visiting them there. Untapped New York unearths New York Citys secrets and hidden gems. [36], Clason Point contains a New York City Fire Department (FDNY) fire station, Engine Co. 96/Ladder Co. 54, at 1689 Story Avenue. Here you can also take the NYCFerry at the cost of a subway ride down to the Upper East Side, 34th Street, and Wall Street. Swimming under the houses built on stilts.and of course you would swIm as fast as you possibly could when you would hear the toilet flush through an ope pipe! Harding park for life in my heart. Harding Park is the maze of little unnamed streets and bungalows found along Bronx River, Leland, Gildersleeve and Cornell Avenues in the southwest sector of Clason Point. Thanks! Following the demise of the ferry, the tip of Clason Point reverted to parkland and was given its present landscape in the early 1990s. What a terrific place to grow up. Over the years, the amusement parks attractions shuttered, leaving behind only a few arcade games, the pool, and a pier by the end of the decade. It was only available to the Its been many years. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Castle Hill, Clason Point & Parkchester PUMA, NY grew from 185,690 to 185,767, a 0.0415% increase and its median household income grew from $41,815 to $46,797, a 11.9% increase. It had a garage that my father converted to a bedroom for my brother and me. Our view from our kitchen window was the east river and the Empire state building. I went to P.S. A lovely place! I definitely want to take the ferry from east 34th street to Clason Point. Some streets here are interrupted midblock by properties, and others do not appear on any official maps. Wish I had photos from that era. 69, then jhs123, then james monroe h. S. However never completed school at James Monroe. The Clason Point War Memorial includes inspirational quotations by presidents George Washington (1732-1799), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), William McKinley (1843-1901), and Wilson. The place has changed, and not for the better. The beach club operated until 1986 before closing its doors due to dwindling membership, competition, and increasing operational costs. The amusement park closed in 1935. By contrast, 26% of Bronx residents and 43% of city residents have a college education or higher. 123 Hide US histogram Bronx, New York Neighborhood Map Area: 0.203 square miles Population: 222 At Clason Point, I broke out of that cycle by saying, with my fixtures, that the residents were special. 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