Yes, Lou Gehrig was born in New York City.
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Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees was called the "Iron Horse'
Lou Gehrig was cremated and his ashes were buried at Kensico Cemetary in Valhalla, New York.
Lou Gehrig played his entire career for the New York Yankees. He played from 1923 to 1939.
Lou Gehrig was not drafted. He was signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees in 1923.
For the final two years of his life, Lou Gehrig lived at 5204 Delafield Ave., in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.