The islands are owned by the city department of parks and now form a part of Pelham Bay Park that is mostly used for recreation purposes. A lot of it is still forested, and is home to many unique species of wildlife. There is not much of urban life or concrete towers in this island. The Chimney Sweeps islands are located to the north of New York City in the City Island Harbor in The Bronx borough. Rather the name itself means “Little Blue Ones in Dutch”. This region has a lot of Dutch influence, primarily because they were the first and the largest immigrant groups of this region. These are a pair of small islands located in the City Island Harbor region in the Bronx Borough of New York City. The major islands of the Bronx Borough are:ġ. The city has been divided into many small boroughs, based on administration as well as geography. Let us now have a look at the various islands which make up the bustling metropolis of New York City, the megacity we know today.
However, even to this date, each island of the city carries its distinct tastes which are seen in its neighbourhoods, immigrant groups, languages spoken apart from English, culture, lifestyle and the vibrant people. Then slowly, as the city and the metropolis began to grow and take shape, these densely forested islands turned into the concrete jungle as we see it today. New York City before a century or two ago was predominantly a piece of densely forested islands spread over the North-Eastern Coastal region of America.
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