Bronx Community Board 5

Bronx Community Board 5 is a local government unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Fordham, Morris Heights, Mount Hope, and University Heights. It is delimited by Webster Avenue to the east, Hall of Fame Terrace, West 183rd Street, and Fordham Road to the north, the Harlem River to the west, and Washington Bridge and the Cross Bronx Expressway to the south.

Bronx Community District 5
Bronx Community Board 5
Location in the Bronx
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
Borough The Bronx
Neighborhoods
list
  • Fordham
  • Morris Heights
  • Mount Hope
  • University Heights
Government
  TypeCommunity board
  BodyBronx Community Board 5
  ChairpersonBola Omotosho
  District ManagerKen Brown
Area
  Total1.4 sq mi (4 km2)
Population
 (2017)
  Total140,300
  Density100,000/sq mi (39,000/km2)
Ethnicity
  Hispanic and Latino Americans68.4%
  African-American27.5%
  White1.2%
  Asian1.7%
  Others1.1%
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
10452, 10453, 10457, 10458, and 10468
Area codes718, 347, and 929, and 917
Police Precincts46th (website)
Websitewww1.nyc.gov/site/bronxcb5/index.page

Its current chairperson is Dr. Bola Omotosho, and its district manager Ken Brown.

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