NYC on the left; Mount Vernon on the right. Looks like some of our water flows into their sewer. Suckers!
UPDATE: While this pavement interface approximates the line between the Bronx and Mount Vernon, the actual border is located just out of frame to the right, running at a bit of an angle across Pratt Avenue. So I guess the storm drain above feeds into an NYC sewer after all. Dang!
There is a break in the middle of this block where the roadway jumps about twelve feet in elevation. This rocky slope is the only thing connecting the two halves of the road.
(That's Co-op City in the background.)
These woodlands were once owned by the Seton family, whose ranks included the first American-born saint, Elizabeth Seton.
since I've seen one of these. They're generally found on street trees, but this one is located in the woods of Seton Falls Park.
That's Mount Vernon on concrete and the Bronx on asphalt.
