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The Hub (Agents Of S
The Hub may refer to: Places * The Hub, Bronx, an area of the South Bronx, New York, known for its convergence of subway and bus lines * The Hub (Edinburgh), former church in Edinburgh that is now home to the Edinburgh International Festival * The Hub (Gainesville, Florida), historic building on University of Florida campus * The Hub, Jersey City a neighborhood in Jersey City, New Jersey * The Hub (New Brunswick, New Jersey), medical and educational research building * The Hub, Newcastle, a development in Newcastle Haymarket in England * The Hub (Verwood), an entertainment venue in Verwood, Dorset, England * The Hub, the original name of the Henry C. Lytton & Co. department store * Boston, Massachusetts, by nickname * The Hub (building), a residential skyscraper in Brooklyn, New York * Husky Union Building, University of Washington, informally called "the Hub" Fiction * "The Hub" (''MARVEL Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.''), an episode from the science-fiction series ''Marvel Agen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hub, Bronx
The Hub is a major commercial center for the South Bronx, New York. It is located where four roads converge: East 149th Street, and Willis, Melrose and Third Avenues. It is primarily located inside the neighborhood of Melrose but also lines the northern border of Mott Haven. The Hub, short for "the Hub of the Bronx," has also been called "the Broadway of the Bronx". It is the site of both maximum traffic and architectural density. In configuration, it resembles a miniature Times Square, a spatial "bow-tie" created by the geometry of the street intersections. It is a primary shopping district for Bronx residents, and many new hip hop trends can be found in the Hub long before they spread to the rest of New York City and the world. The area is part of Bronx Community Board 1. History The Hub is the oldest major shopping locale in the Bronx. Between 1900 and 1930, the number of Bronx residents increased from 201,000 to 1,265,000. Inhabitants throughout the borough shopped in dep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
