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    Neighborhood Profile

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    obvious choice to relocate a business to, it does offer a number of benefits, especially for retail companies and those in the technology and creative services sectors. Is it right for your company though? Overview Greenwich Village is located in Lower Manhattan, sandwiched between 14th Street to the north, Houston Street to the south, Broadway to the east and the Hudson River to the west. The neighborhood is among the oldest and best-preserved in the city, with many homes dating to the early to mid-19th

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    Queens and Manhattan are two of the New York City boroughs. The two boroughs have many similarities; both Queens and Manhattan have famous colleges, share similar climate and mode of transportation. Though it is only a 25-minute subway ride from Queens to Manhattan, the two boroughs have many differences, such as the commerce prosperity and social strata. Both Queens and Manhattan are located southern part of New York. Manhattan is on the island between the Hudson River and the East River. Most of

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    says. the various Queens neighborhood encompasses a real sense of community — to not mention innumerable nice Greek food! meantime, its location, with fast access to President John F. Kennedy International aerodrome and direct trains into Midtown Manhattan (making it simple to pop over to the massive island and explore), is further convenient. 2. East Village Most NYC neighborhoods ebb and flow in quality, generally inside constant decade. however the draw of the artsy East Village has remained

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    NY the Empire state building and around there is called midtown/times square. Little bit more north you’ll see a large green square and is the only green/plants places you see in on the island. The green looking structure couple miles south of lower Manhattan is the famous Statue of liberty the most people has heard of. The city is full of people from every corner of the world, immigrant first stop is this city and has influences the city layout. New York is a tourist magnet with many things tourist

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    is an urban park in middle-upper Manhattan, within New York City. Central Park is the most visited urban park in the United States, with 40 million visitors in 2013!” Livi said, watching the birds flutter from tree to tree. “It is also one of the most filmed locations in the world.” Jojo smiled, watching as a film crew went by.   D is for   E is for the Empire State Building The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on Fifth Avenue between

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    observed the connections with my experience riding the subway in a city integrated with many different peoples and cultures. On October 6th, 2016 at around 3 p.m. I rode the number 1 train from Van Courtlandt Park in the Bronx to South Ferry in lower Manhattan. The ride lasted about an hour. Like stated earlier, this should’ve been just another ride I had to take on the subway, but to my surprise it was a different experience. Without the disturbance of music and my phone, my senses were focused on

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    New York City is made up of five boroughs, which include the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Within these boroughs, there are high and low-income neighborhoods that contain either high or low status organizational structures or facilities. Each division has their own characteristics and top attractions, such as the Empire State building, Central Park, or Times Square. As New York City may be known for great food and fun attractions, New York faces infrastructure problems within

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    across the East River from Midtown Manhattan. Divided into several subsections like Hunters Point and Dutch Kills, the neighborhood sports a fast-growing skyline thanks to a 2001 rezoning undertaken by

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    this only motivated the working class twice as much, as they all had a long way to go whereas the elite did not have to try as hard. According to Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream- Why poverty?, “the rich here (Upper East Side of Manhattan) haven’t just used their money to buy fancy cars, private jets and mansions, they have also used it to rig the game in their favor. Over the last thirty years they’ve enjoyed

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    Grand Central Terminal

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    up in all of the beautiful things that New York City has to offer. The flashing lights and large billboards of Times Square, dizzying height of the Empire State Building, and majestic Statue of Liberty attract tourists from all over the world to Manhattan. However, what most visitors - and even New Yorkers - don’t know, is how many secrets the city holds. Behind every brick of old brownstones, beneath the roar of the trains, above the skyscrapers, beyond the skyline, there are hidden secrets detailing

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