The Bronx Zoo is located in the Bronx, NY and it is amongst one of the largest metropolitan zoo's in the world!

The Bronx Zoo is the largest zoo in North America and it is the home to over 6,000 animals and over 700 different species from around the world. 

Its opening day was on November 8,1899 and it continues to be the home to hundreds of animals and a tourist destination for people from all over the world and a place where many Bronxites visit on a daily basis. ( Bronxites: Residents of the Bronx)