Bronx Park
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Bronx Park Neighborhood
Boundaries
- North: Burlington Northern Railroad
- South: Minnetonka Boulevard
- East: CP Railroad
- West: Louisiana Avenue
City Council Ward
The Bronx Park neighborhood is in Ward 1. For your council representative's name, click here.
- Bronx Park occupies 241.6 acres or about 38 blocks.
- Bronx Park has three neighborhood parks: Bronx Park, Dakota Park and Nelson Park.
- Bronx Park is in the Peter Hobart/Susan Lindgren elementary school attendance boundary. Peter Hobart Primary Center is located in this neighborhood.
- Bronx Park is exclusively single-family homes (997 homes) with just a few shops bordering Louisiana Avenue and Minnetonka.
- Parks & open space - 12.7 percent
- Commercial/retail - 1.2 percent
- Bronx Park was subdivided between 1911 and 1913; however, 90 percent of the neighborhood wasn't developed until after World War II. Most of the homes were built between 1947 and 1953. The average year-built was 1947.
- Population - 2304 (2002 Census)
Upcoming Events
- None at this time
Neighborhood Association Contact
- Bronx Park has had an active neighbors group since 1998. They have developed a community vegetable garden in Nelson Park, and they host an annual summer social event.
- Contact neighborhood association chair Jean Zimmerman at (952) 926-7430 for information about the Bronx Park association.