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X-WR-CALDESC:What's so special about New York City's neighborhood of Belmon
 t\, you ask? From over 30 mom & pop shops serving everything from tantaliz
 ing cheeses and sausages to warm bread and freshly-filled cannoli — to bei
 ng home to a world-premiere zoo\, botanical garden\, and university — this
  Italian community is steeped in history\, not to mention some of the best
  food in the Big Apple. But how did this Bronx neighborhood go from a rura
 l enclave to a lively hub for food\, arts\, and culture? It's time to take
  a virtual trip to the 'old neighborhood' and understand why it has a spec
 ial place in the hearts of hundreds of thousands of Italian-Americans in t
 he metropolitan area.\n\nExplore the Bronx neighborhood of Belmont — often
  referred to as Arthur Ave\, this close-knit neighborhood dating back cent
 uries has been home to dozens of eateries that showcase the authentic tast
 es of Italy\, earning it the reputation of the 'Real' Little Italy of New 
 York City.\n\nLed by Susan Mills Birnbaum — licensed NYC tour guide\, food
  lover\, and history buff — our digital showcase of Belmont will include:
 \n\nA historical overview of the Bronx neighborhood of Belmont\, including
  a look at its most famous educational and cultural institutions such as F
 ordham University\, New York Botanical Gardens\, and Bronx Zoo\nThe contri
 butions of the Lorillard family to the neighborhood\, along with those of 
 immigrants who built some of the neighborhood's most iconic institutions a
 nd local establishments\nA discussion around the Italian establishments on
  Arthur Avenue\, ranging from butchers and delis\, to cheese shops and fis
 hmongers\, to bakeries and bread shops\nStories of the “survivors” — the 3
 rd\, 4th\, or even 5th generation family-owned shops\nA peek at the recent
  arrivals on the culinary scene including Albanian and Mexican fare\, alon
 g with the lively festivals and feasts that pack the streets with people f
 rom the tri-state area
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DESCRIPTION:What's so special about New York City's neighborhood of Belmont
 \, you ask? From over 30 mom & pop shops serving everything from tantalizi
 ng cheeses and sausages to warm bread and freshly-filled cannoli — to bein
 g home to a world-premiere zoo\, botanical garden\, and university — this 
 Italian community is steeped in history\, not to mention some of the best 
 food in the Big Apple. But how did this Bronx neighborhood go from a rural
  enclave to a lively hub for food\, arts\, and culture? It's time to take 
 a virtual trip to the 'old neighborhood' and understand why it has a speci
 al place in the hearts of hundreds of thousands of Italian-Americans in th
 e metropolitan area.\n\nExplore the Bronx neighborhood of Belmont — often 
 referred to as Arthur Ave\, this close-knit neighborhood dating back centu
 ries has been home to dozens of eateries that showcase the authentic taste
 s of Italy\, earning it the reputation of the 'Real' Little Italy of New Y
 ork City.\n\nLed by Susan Mills Birnbaum — licensed NYC tour guide\, food 
 lover\, and history buff — our digital showcase of Belmont will include:\n
 \nA historical overview of the Bronx neighborhood of Belmont\, including a
  look at its most famous educational and cultural institutions such as For
 dham University\, New York Botanical Gardens\, and Bronx Zoo\nThe contribu
 tions of the Lorillard family to the neighborhood\, along with those of im
 migrants who built some of the neighborhood's most iconic institutions and
  local establishments\nA discussion around the Italian establishments on A
 rthur Avenue\, ranging from butchers and delis\, to cheese shops and fishm
 ongers\, to bakeries and bread shops\nStories of the “survivors” — the 3rd
 \, 4th\, or even 5th generation family-owned shops\nA peek at the recent a
 rrivals on the culinary scene including Albanian and Mexican fare\, along 
 with the lively festivals and feasts that pack the streets with people fro
 m the tri-state area
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SUMMARY:'Belmont\, Bronx (Arthur Avenue): From NYC's 'Real' Little Italy to
  the Bronx Zoo'  - ONLINE
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