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    The city has never stopped its pace of development since new technologies bought the city a new lease of life. As a reason, it created many opportunities associated with transport, infrastructure, manufacturing that influence people’s lifestyle in terms of urban form and population. The purpose of this paper is to compare the consequences of similarities and differences from Auckland (New Zealand) and New York (America). Although, these two cities indicates two different urban form. There are similarities

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    New York City Movie

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    I would say that New York City was depicted almost realistically, however I would like to boldly underline the word: almost. It is true that in late sixties New York City were very busy city, with a lot of people, and a lot of traffic, and today that is true as well just the people and the traffic are even times more than almost fifty years ago. What is missing from the movie is the other side of the New York City, the positive and good if you will side. The emphasis was on the bad that could happen

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    New York City is a great place for couples to go for a romantic getaway. With the many hotels in the city, couples can easily find a great getaway package. If you 've never been to New York City, you will be surprised at the amount of things that you can do. Broadway shows, historical attractions, beachside amusement parks and more all await you in New York City. When you are looking for getaway travel deals in New York City, make sure you check out travel sites like Travelocity and Orbitz. Sometimes

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    The Developing of New York City New York City was founded in 1624, when the Dutch first settled along the Hudson river. Then about two years later, they established the colony of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. By the 1650’s there were about 1,000 people living in the area. Later on, in 1664 the English gained control of the area and renamed it, New York. New Amsterdam was renamed New York to honor the Duke of York and Albany, the brother of King Charles II. New York, being one of the 13

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    the stairs from New York Penn Station, all I remember thinking was “oh my god”. New York City is very heavily populated and it, without a doubt, makes for an interesting experience. Here I am; just a girl from Newton, Kansas, standing there in the heart of New York City. Immediately I notice the smell. It smells like a sewer system, and thousands of people around you at all times doesn’t make it smell much better. In the movies you just see the pretty views and nice parts of the city but just be glad

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    During the course of society there are many social issues that arise within the community. As New York City is one of the most diverse society in population and cultures, many of our communities are facing issues that often affect the development of the society as a whole. Like many people who experience difficulties and need help, this help is provided by a network of agencies and organizations in the field of Human Servcices. Many Human Services organizations advocate for their community and their

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    The area that constitutes New York City today was originally populated by the Lenape people. These autonomous groups of Native Americans were “dozen-odd groups” who lived between today’s Eastern Connecticut and central New Jersey. They spoke an Algonquian language, lived in seasonal campsites, and dedicated their lives to fishing, farming, and hunting. The first European to enter the New York Harbor was the Florentine navigator Giovanni da Verraza, who was at the time searching for a northwest passage

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    New York City, or what I’ve called “the city” my entire life, is truly the metropolis of the world--it really is “the city.” Sitting in bumper to bumper traffic driving across the George Washington Bridge, I look to my right and see the skyscrapers that seem to be rising daily like weeds, and I appreciate all that New York City is. From Central Park and Madison Square Garden to the various food markets downtown and the eclectic food carts littered throughout the city, New York City offers anything

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    busy streets of New York City, filled with skyscrapers and food carts is the city that I grew up in. As an immigrant, New York City is one of the greatest cities to live and grow in. From it’s unlimited opportunities to the multicultural population, it has created a whole new society consisted of integration amongst different people. One aspect that makes New York City exciting to me is the diversity of the people. I came to the United States as an immigrant and residing in New York City makes me feel

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    Name: William Rokas Student ID: 20003070 Date Due: 14/10/2014 at 5:00pm New York City - Tenement Museum   Table of Contents Title 1 Table of Contents 2 Introduction – New York City 3 Body: 1. Briefly describe the attraction you have selected (site, size, main markets, ownership, type of experience) and the identify the destination where the attraction is located ..4 2. Explain the destination (type, size, other attractions and services available for visitors, the attraction mix) 5 3. Identify

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