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57325bc30fdd8d15006c6a31
The_Bronx
In 2009, Hispanic and Latino Americans represented 52.0% of the Bronx's population. Puerto Ricans represented 23.2% of the borough's population. Over 72,500 Mexicans lived in the Bronx, and they formed 5.2% of the population. Cubans numbered over 9,640 members and formed 0.7% of the population. In addition, over 319,00...
What percent of the Bronx is Asian?
{ "answer_start": [ 691 ], "text": [ "3.6%" ] }
57325c10b9d445190005ea97
The_Bronx
Multiracial Americans are also a sizable minority in the Bronx. People of multiracial heritage number over 41,800 individuals and represent 3.0% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and African American heritage number over 6,850 members and form 0.5% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and Native Amer...
How many multiracial people live in the Bronx?
{ "answer_start": [ 102 ], "text": [ "over 41,800" ] }
57325c10b9d445190005ea98
The_Bronx
Multiracial Americans are also a sizable minority in the Bronx. People of multiracial heritage number over 41,800 individuals and represent 3.0% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and African American heritage number over 6,850 members and form 0.5% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and Native Amer...
What percent of the Bronx is multiracial?
{ "answer_start": [ 140 ], "text": [ "3.0%" ] }
57325c10b9d445190005ea99
The_Bronx
Multiracial Americans are also a sizable minority in the Bronx. People of multiracial heritage number over 41,800 individuals and represent 3.0% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and African American heritage number over 6,850 members and form 0.5% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and Native Amer...
What percent of the Bronx has mixed Caucasian and African American heritage?
{ "answer_start": [ 255 ], "text": [ "0.5%" ] }
57325c10b9d445190005ea9a
The_Bronx
Multiracial Americans are also a sizable minority in the Bronx. People of multiracial heritage number over 41,800 individuals and represent 3.0% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and African American heritage number over 6,850 members and form 0.5% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and Native Amer...
What percent of the Bronx has mixed Caucasian and Native American heritage?
{ "answer_start": [ 369 ], "text": [ "0.2%" ] }
57325c10b9d445190005ea9b
The_Bronx
Multiracial Americans are also a sizable minority in the Bronx. People of multiracial heritage number over 41,800 individuals and represent 3.0% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and African American heritage number over 6,850 members and form 0.5% of the population. People of mixed Caucasian and Native Amer...
What percent of the Bronx has mixed Caucasian and Asian heritage?
{ "answer_start": [ 471 ], "text": [ "0.1%" ] }
57325cf7e17f3d14004228ef
The_Bronx
The office of Borough President was created in the consolidation of 1898 to balance centralization with local authority. Each borough president had a powerful administrative role derived from having a vote on the New York City Board of Estimate, which was responsible for creating and approving the city's budget and pro...
When was the 'one man, one vote' decision?
{ "answer_start": [ 689 ], "text": [ "1964" ] }
57325cf7e17f3d14004228f0
The_Bronx
The office of Borough President was created in the consolidation of 1898 to balance centralization with local authority. Each borough president had a powerful administrative role derived from having a vote on the New York City Board of Estimate, which was responsible for creating and approving the city's budget and pro...
Which amendment contains the Equal Protection Clause?
{ "answer_start": [ 613 ], "text": [ "Fourteenth" ] }
57325cf7e17f3d14004228f1
The_Bronx
The office of Borough President was created in the consolidation of 1898 to balance centralization with local authority. Each borough president had a powerful administrative role derived from having a vote on the New York City Board of Estimate, which was responsible for creating and approving the city's budget and pro...
When were Borough Presidents created?
{ "answer_start": [ 68 ], "text": [ "1898" ] }
57325cf7e17f3d14004228f2
The_Bronx
The office of Borough President was created in the consolidation of 1898 to balance centralization with local authority. Each borough president had a powerful administrative role derived from having a vote on the New York City Board of Estimate, which was responsible for creating and approving the city's budget and pro...
When was the Board of Estimate found unconstitutional?
{ "answer_start": [ 344 ], "text": [ "1989" ] }
57325cf7e17f3d14004228f3
The_Bronx
The office of Borough President was created in the consolidation of 1898 to balance centralization with local authority. Each borough president had a powerful administrative role derived from having a vote on the New York City Board of Estimate, which was responsible for creating and approving the city's budget and pro...
Why was the Board of Estimate found unconstitutional?
{ "answer_start": [ 456 ], "text": [ "Brooklyn, the most populous borough, had no greater effective representation on the Board than Staten Island, the least populous borough" ] }
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a37
The_Bronx
Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a special election on April 21, 2009 by...
When did Carrion Jr. retire as Borough President?
{ "answer_start": [ 6 ], "text": [ "March 1, 2009" ] }
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a38
The_Bronx
Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a special election on April 21, 2009 by...
When was Carrion Jr. first elected Borough President?
{ "answer_start": [ 105 ], "text": [ "2001" ] }
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a39
The_Bronx
Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a special election on April 21, 2009 by...
When was Carrion Jr. re-elected Borough President?
{ "answer_start": [ 114 ], "text": [ "2005" ] }
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a3a
The_Bronx
Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a special election on April 21, 2009 by...
Who succeeded Carrion Jr.?
{ "answer_start": [ 256 ], "text": [ "Rubén Díaz, Jr." ] }
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a3b
The_Bronx
Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a special election on April 21, 2009 by...
When was Diaz Jr. elected?
{ "answer_start": [ 303 ], "text": [ "April 21, 2009" ] }
57325d96b9d445190005eab3
The_Bronx
In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain won 54.4% of the borough's...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did Clinton get?
{ "answer_start": [ 76 ], "text": [ "61.2%" ] }
57325d96b9d445190005eab4
The_Bronx
In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain won 54.4% of the borough's...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did Obama get?
{ "answer_start": [ 130 ], "text": [ "37.8%" ] }
57325d96b9d445190005eab5
The_Bronx
In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain won 54.4% of the borough's...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did McCain get?
{ "answer_start": [ 298 ], "text": [ "54.4%" ] }
57325d96b9d445190005eab6
The_Bronx
In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain won 54.4% of the borough's...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did Romney get?
{ "answer_start": [ 357 ], "text": [ "20.8%" ] }
57325d96b9d445190005eab7
The_Bronx
In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain won 54.4% of the borough's...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did Huckabee get?
{ "answer_start": [ 378 ], "text": [ "8.2%" ] }
57325f03b9d445190005eabd
The_Bronx
Since then, the Bronx has always supported the Democratic Party's nominee for President, starting with a vote of 2-1 for the unsuccessful Al Smith in 1928, followed by four 2-1 votes for the successful Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Both had been Governors of New York, but Republican former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey won only 28% o...
Who did the Bronx support for President in 1928?
{ "answer_start": [ 138 ], "text": [ "Al Smith" ] }
57325f03b9d445190005eabe
The_Bronx
Since then, the Bronx has always supported the Democratic Party's nominee for President, starting with a vote of 2-1 for the unsuccessful Al Smith in 1928, followed by four 2-1 votes for the successful Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Both had been Governors of New York, but Republican former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey won only 28% o...
How much of the Bronx's vote in 1916 did Hughes get?
{ "answer_start": [ 602 ], "text": [ "42.6%" ] }
57325f03b9d445190005eabf
The_Bronx
Since then, the Bronx has always supported the Democratic Party's nominee for President, starting with a vote of 2-1 for the unsuccessful Al Smith in 1928, followed by four 2-1 votes for the successful Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Both had been Governors of New York, but Republican former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey won only 28% o...
How much of the Bronx's vote in 1916 did Wilson get?
{ "answer_start": [ 602 ], "text": [ "42.6%" ] }
57325f03b9d445190005eac0
The_Bronx
Since then, the Bronx has always supported the Democratic Party's nominee for President, starting with a vote of 2-1 for the unsuccessful Al Smith in 1928, followed by four 2-1 votes for the successful Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Both had been Governors of New York, but Republican former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey won only 28% o...
How much of the Bronx's vote in 1916 did Benson get?
{ "answer_start": [ 724 ], "text": [ "7.3%" ] }
57325f03b9d445190005eac1
The_Bronx
Since then, the Bronx has always supported the Democratic Party's nominee for President, starting with a vote of 2-1 for the unsuccessful Al Smith in 1928, followed by four 2-1 votes for the successful Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Both had been Governors of New York, but Republican former Gov. Thomas E. Dewey won only 28% o...
How much of the Bronx's vote in 1948 did Truman get?
{ "answer_start": [ 355 ], "text": [ "55%" ] }
57325f78e99e3014001e6732
The_Bronx
The Bronx has often shown striking differences from other boroughs in elections for Mayor. The only Republican to carry the Bronx since 1914 was Fiorello La Guardia in 1933, 1937 and 1941 (and in the latter two elections, only because his 30-32% vote on the American Labor Party line was added to 22-23% as a Republican)...
Who was the only Republican Mayor candidate to win the Bronx since 1914?
{ "answer_start": [ 145 ], "text": [ "Fiorello La Guardia" ] }
57325f78e99e3014001e6733
The_Bronx
The Bronx has often shown striking differences from other boroughs in elections for Mayor. The only Republican to carry the Bronx since 1914 was Fiorello La Guardia in 1933, 1937 and 1941 (and in the latter two elections, only because his 30-32% vote on the American Labor Party line was added to 22-23% as a Republican)...
Who did the Bronx vote against for mayor in 1997?
{ "answer_start": [ 431 ], "text": [ "Rudolph Giuliani" ] }
57325f78e99e3014001e6734
The_Bronx
The Bronx has often shown striking differences from other boroughs in elections for Mayor. The only Republican to carry the Bronx since 1914 was Fiorello La Guardia in 1933, 1937 and 1941 (and in the latter two elections, only because his 30-32% vote on the American Labor Party line was added to 22-23% as a Republican)...
Who did the Bronx vote against for mayor in 2005?
{ "answer_start": [ 460 ], "text": [ "Michael Bloomberg" ] }
57325f78e99e3014001e6735
The_Bronx
The Bronx has often shown striking differences from other boroughs in elections for Mayor. The only Republican to carry the Bronx since 1914 was Fiorello La Guardia in 1933, 1937 and 1941 (and in the latter two elections, only because his 30-32% vote on the American Labor Party line was added to 22-23% as a Republican)...
What party was Hillquit?
{ "answer_start": [ 500 ], "text": [ "Socialist" ] }
57325f78e99e3014001e6736
The_Bronx
The Bronx has often shown striking differences from other boroughs in elections for Mayor. The only Republican to carry the Bronx since 1914 was Fiorello La Guardia in 1933, 1937 and 1941 (and in the latter two elections, only because his 30-32% vote on the American Labor Party line was added to 22-23% as a Republican)...
How much of the Bronx vote did Hillquit get in 1917?
{ "answer_start": [ 571 ], "text": [ "over 31%" ] }
573260120fdd8d15006c6a55
The_Bronx
Education in the Bronx is provided by a large number of public and private institutions, many of which draw students who live beyond the Bronx. The New York City Department of Education manages public noncharter schools in the borough. In 2000, public schools enrolled nearly 280,000 of the Bronx's residents over 3 year...
How many students attended the Bronx public noncharter schools as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 269 ], "text": [ "nearly 280,000" ] }
573260120fdd8d15006c6a56
The_Bronx
Education in the Bronx is provided by a large number of public and private institutions, many of which draw students who live beyond the Bronx. The New York City Department of Education manages public noncharter schools in the borough. In 2000, public schools enrolled nearly 280,000 of the Bronx's residents over 3 year...
How many students attended the Bronx public and private schools as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 334 ], "text": [ "333,100" ] }
573260120fdd8d15006c6a57
The_Bronx
Education in the Bronx is provided by a large number of public and private institutions, many of which draw students who live beyond the Bronx. The New York City Department of Education manages public noncharter schools in the borough. In 2000, public schools enrolled nearly 280,000 of the Bronx's residents over 3 year...
Which religious organizations run private schools in the Bronx?
{ "answer_start": [ 521 ], "text": [ "the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and Jewish organizations" ] }
573260120fdd8d15006c6a58
The_Bronx
Education in the Bronx is provided by a large number of public and private institutions, many of which draw students who live beyond the Bronx. The New York City Department of Education manages public noncharter schools in the borough. In 2000, public schools enrolled nearly 280,000 of the Bronx's residents over 3 year...
Which entity runs the Bronx's public noncharter schools?
{ "answer_start": [ 144 ], "text": [ "The New York City Department of Education" ] }
573262770fdd8d15006c6a6f
The_Bronx
Educational attainment: In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree. These percentages were lower than those for New York's other boroughs, which ranged...
What percent of the Bronx population has a high school diploma, as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 146 ], "text": [ "62.3%" ] }
573262770fdd8d15006c6a70
The_Bronx
Educational attainment: In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree. These percentages were lower than those for New York's other boroughs, which ranged...
What percent of the Bronx population has a university degree, as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 187 ], "text": [ "14.6%" ] }
573262770fdd8d15006c6a71
The_Bronx
Educational attainment: In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree. These percentages were lower than those for New York's other boroughs, which ranged...
What percent of the Brooklyn population has a high school diploma, as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 326 ], "text": [ "68.8%" ] }
573262770fdd8d15006c6a72
The_Bronx
Educational attainment: In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree. These percentages were lower than those for New York's other boroughs, which ranged...
What percent of the Staten Island population has a high school diploma, as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 346 ], "text": [ "82.6%" ] }
573262770fdd8d15006c6a73
The_Bronx
Educational attainment: In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree. These percentages were lower than those for New York's other boroughs, which ranged...
What percent of the Manhattan population has a university degree, as of 2000?
{ "answer_start": [ 432 ], "text": [ "49.4%" ] }
57326341e99e3014001e674e
The_Bronx
Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science, Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, DeWitt Clinton High School, High School for Violin and Dance, Bronx Leadership Academy 2, Bronx International High School, the School for Excellence, the Morris Academy for Collab...
Which of NYC's prestigious nonreligious private schools are in the Bronx?
{ "answer_start": [ 708 ], "text": [ "Fieldston, Horace Mann, and Riverdale Country School" ] }
57326341e99e3014001e674f
The_Bronx
Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science, Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, DeWitt Clinton High School, High School for Violin and Dance, Bronx Leadership Academy 2, Bronx International High School, the School for Excellence, the Morris Academy for Collab...
Where is the High School for Violin and Dance?
{ "answer_start": [ 614 ], "text": [ "The Bronx" ] }
57326341e99e3014001e6750
The_Bronx
Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science, Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, DeWitt Clinton High School, High School for Violin and Dance, Bronx Leadership Academy 2, Bronx International High School, the School for Excellence, the Morris Academy for Collab...
Where is the Validus Prepatory Academy?
{ "answer_start": [ 614 ], "text": [ "The Bronx" ] }
57326341e99e3014001e6751
The_Bronx
Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science, Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, DeWitt Clinton High School, High School for Violin and Dance, Bronx Leadership Academy 2, Bronx International High School, the School for Excellence, the Morris Academy for Collab...
Where is the School for Excellence?
{ "answer_start": [ 614 ], "text": [ "The Bronx" ] }
57326341e99e3014001e6752
The_Bronx
Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science, Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music, DeWitt Clinton High School, High School for Violin and Dance, Bronx Leadership Academy 2, Bronx International High School, the School for Excellence, the Morris Academy for Collab...
Where is the DeWitt Clinton High School?
{ "answer_start": [ 614 ], "text": [ "The Bronx" ] }
573263c6e17f3d1400422947
The_Bronx
In the 1990s, New York City began closing the large, public high schools in the Bronx and replacing them with small high schools. Among the reasons cited for the changes were poor graduation rates and concerns about safety. Schools that have been closed or reduced in size include John F. Kennedy, James Monroe, Taft, Th...
When did NYC begin splitting up the large Bronx high schools?
{ "answer_start": [ 7 ], "text": [ "1990s" ] }
573263c6e17f3d1400422948
The_Bronx
In the 1990s, New York City began closing the large, public high schools in the Bronx and replacing them with small high schools. Among the reasons cited for the changes were poor graduation rates and concerns about safety. Schools that have been closed or reduced in size include John F. Kennedy, James Monroe, Taft, Th...
Which Bronx schools have been closed or made smaller?
{ "answer_start": [ 281 ], "text": [ "John F. Kennedy, James Monroe, Taft, Theodore Roosevelt, Adlai Stevenson, Evander Childs, Christopher Columbus, Morris, Walton, and South Bronx High Schools" ] }
573263c6e17f3d1400422949
The_Bronx
In the 1990s, New York City began closing the large, public high schools in the Bronx and replacing them with small high schools. Among the reasons cited for the changes were poor graduation rates and concerns about safety. Schools that have been closed or reduced in size include John F. Kennedy, James Monroe, Taft, Th...
What type of schools is NYC now working on shrinking?
{ "answer_start": [ 486 ], "text": [ "large middle schools" ] }
5732643e0fdd8d15006c6a79
The_Bronx
The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale". Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s. The New York Times has identified 1...
When did a PBS documentary air about the Bronx's music history?
{ "answer_start": [ 173 ], "text": [ "2006" ] }
5732643e0fdd8d15006c6a7a
The_Bronx
The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale". Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s. The New York Times has identified 1...
What PBS documentary covered the Bronx's music history?
{ "answer_start": [ 179 ], "text": [ "\"From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale\"" ] }
5732643e0fdd8d15006c6a7b
The_Bronx
The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale". Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s. The New York Times has identified 1...
Where did DJ Kool Herc hold parties?
{ "answer_start": [ 319 ], "text": [ "1520 Sedgwick Avenue" ] }
5732643e0fdd8d15006c6a7c
The_Bronx
The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale". Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s. The New York Times has identified 1...
Who produced 'From Mambo To Hip Hop'?
{ "answer_start": [ 139 ], "text": [ "City Lore" ] }
5732643e0fdd8d15006c6a7d
The_Bronx
The Bronx's evolution from a hot bed of Latin jazz to an incubator of hip hop was the subject of an award-winning documentary, produced by City Lore and broadcast on PBS in 2006, "From Mambo to Hip Hop: A South Bronx Tale". Hip Hop first emerged in the South Bronx in the early 1970s. The New York Times has identified 1...
Where is 1520 Sedgwick?
{ "answer_start": [ 377 ], "text": [ "just north of the Cross Bronx Expressway and hard along the Major Deegan Expressway" ] }
573266f8b9d445190005eaef
The_Bronx
Beginning with the advent of beat match DJing, in which Bronx DJs (Disc Jockeys) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs. As hip hop's popularity g...
Who were the Herculoids?
{ "answer_start": [ 449 ], "text": [ "Herc, Coke La Rock, and DJ Clark Kent" ] }
573266f8b9d445190005eaf0
The_Bronx
Beginning with the advent of beat match DJing, in which Bronx DJs (Disc Jockeys) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs. As hip hop's popularity g...
What is 'The Boogie Down'?
{ "answer_start": [ 526 ], "text": [ "The Bronx" ] }
573266f8b9d445190005eaf1
The_Bronx
Beginning with the advent of beat match DJing, in which Bronx DJs (Disc Jockeys) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs. As hip hop's popularity g...
Where is Big Pun from?
{ "answer_start": [ 795 ], "text": [ "the Bronx" ] }
573266f8b9d445190005eaf2
The_Bronx
Beginning with the advent of beat match DJing, in which Bronx DJs (Disc Jockeys) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs. As hip hop's popularity g...
What types of music did hip hop emerge from?
{ "answer_start": [ 267 ], "text": [ "funk, disco and soul" ] }
573266f8b9d445190005eaf3
The_Bronx
Beginning with the advent of beat match DJing, in which Bronx DJs (Disc Jockeys) including Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa and DJ Kool Herc extended the breaks of funk records, a major new musical genre emerged that sought to isolate the percussion breaks of hit funk, disco and soul songs. As hip hop's popularity g...
Who started BDP?
{ "answer_start": [ 648 ], "text": [ "KRS-One" ] }
5732674b0fdd8d15006c6a97
The_Bronx
The Bronx is the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships. With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium ...
When did the first Yankee Stadium open?
{ "answer_start": [ 110 ], "text": [ "1923" ] }
5732674b0fdd8d15006c6a98
The_Bronx
The Bronx is the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships. With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium ...
Where was the first Yankee Stadium?
{ "answer_start": [ 115 ], "text": [ "on 161st Street and River Avenue" ] }
5732674b0fdd8d15006c6a99
The_Bronx
The Bronx is the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships. With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium ...
How many times have the Yankees won the World Series?
{ "answer_start": [ 203 ], "text": [ "27" ] }
5732674b0fdd8d15006c6a9a
The_Bronx
The Bronx is the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships. With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium ...
Which historic great players have played at Yankee Stadium?
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The Bronx is the home of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. The original Yankee Stadium opened in 1923 on 161st Street and River Avenue, a year that saw the Yankees bring home their first of 27 World Series Championships. With the famous facade, the short right field porch and Monument Park, Yankee Stadium ...
What league are the NY Yankees in?
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The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa. The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx. Some artists from elsewhere in New York City have be...
Where are many of the Bronx's playwrights from?
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The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa. The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx. Some artists from elsewhere in New York City have be...
How many seats does the Pregones' new theater have?
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The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa. The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx. Some artists from elsewhere in New York City have be...
What does the Pregones specialize in?
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The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa. The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx. Some artists from elsewhere in New York City have be...
When did the Pregones' new theater open?
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The Bronx is home to several Off-Off-Broadway theaters, many staging new works by immigrant playwrights from Latin America and Africa. The Pregones Theater, which produces Latin American work, opened a new 130-seat theater in 2005 on Walton Avenue in the South Bronx. Some artists from elsewhere in New York City have be...
Where is the Pregones' new theater?
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar...
When did the Bronx Museum of the Arts open?
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar...
What types of art does the Bronx Museum of the Arts focus on?
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar...
How large are the Bronx Museum of the Arts' galleries?
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar...
How many works are in the Bronx Museum of the Arts' permanent collection?
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The Bronx Museum of the Arts, founded in 1971, exhibits 20th century and contemporary art through its central museum space and 11,000 square feet (1,000 m2) of galleries. Many of its exhibitions are on themes of special interest to the Bronx. Its permanent collection features more than 800 works of art, primarily by ar...
Who designed the Bronx Museum of the Arts' 2006 expansion?
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The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ...
When was the Lorelei Fountain written about?
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The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ...
Where was Heinrich Heine born?
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The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ...
When was Heine born?
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The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ...
When did Heine die?
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The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838). After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical ...
What ethnicity is Carl Schurz?
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In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ...
When did Herter die?
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In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ...
When was Herter born?
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In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ...
What was Herter's career?
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In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ...
Where was Herter's Heine memorial placed in 1899?
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In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter (1846–1917), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium. (In 1999, it was moved to 161st Street and the Concourse.) In 2007, Christ...
Where was Herter's Heine memorial moved in 1999?
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The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the...
Who designed the City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum's building?
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The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the...
What was the City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum's building originally?
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The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the...
Where is the NY Maritime College?
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The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the...
What is 'Scullers' Row'?
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The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways.The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder. The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler (on the...
Which river is near the New York Botanical Gardens?
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The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ...
What does the Inner City Press now focus on?
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The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ...
Who is the Riverdale Press's editor?
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The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ...
When did Stein win a Pulitzer?
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The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ...
Why did Stein win a Pulitzer?
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The Bronx has several local newspapers, including The Bronx News, Parkchester News, City News, The Riverdale Press, Riverdale Review, The Bronx Times Reporter, Inner City Press (which now has more of a focus on national issues) and Co-Op City Times. Four non-profit news outlets, Norwood News, Mount Hope Monitor, Mott ...
Where did Stein graduate from?
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The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h...
Where is the official city TV station broadcast from?
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The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h...
What channel in the Bronx does Cablevision run?
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The City of New York has an official television station run by the NYC Media Group and broadcasting from Bronx Community College, and Cablevision operates News 12 The Bronx, both of which feature programming based in the Bronx. Co-op City was the first area in the Bronx, and the first in New York beyond Manhattan, to h...
What is the Bronx's only 4-year CUNY college?
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Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a...
When was 'From This Day Forward' released?
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Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a...
Where was 'From This Day Forward' set?
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Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a...
When was 'The Catered Affair' released?
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Mid-20th century movies set in the Bronx portrayed densely settled, working-class, urban culture. Hollywood films such as From This Day Forward (1946), set in Highbridge, occasionally delved into Bronx life. Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was a...
What did 'The Catered Affair' explore?
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