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    me whenever she looked outside of the plane; for it was her first time on a plane as well. We were flying to New York. Mama told me that people called New York City “The Big Apple.” I didn't understand why New York was called that, but I never asked anyone, I was too excited to land. Soon, a man's voice sounded out of nowhere, “Everybody fasten your seatbelts as we make our way into New York

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    the distance, they hear a siren weaving through the congested narrow streets of this busy city. New York City is a one of a kind type of place. It is the only place in the world where so many different cultures and backgrounds are all in one place. Along with the multitudes of different types of people and cultures, New York City truly is the city that never sleeps. The city that never sleeps, New York City, is full sights, sounds, tastes, smells, and feels. Sight enables a person to realize what

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    New York City Attractions Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty, the most enduring symbol of New York City - and indeed, the USA - can trace its unlikely origins to a pair of Parisian Republicans. In 1865, political activist Edouard René Lefebvre de Laboulaye and sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi went to a dinner party and came away with the notion of building a monument honoring the American conception of political freedom, which they would then donate to the Land of Opportunity. Twenty-one

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    How do you create a show about New York City? One that transforms the city’s concrete sidewalks into paths of beauty. A show that transforms the rain and dreariness of daily commutes, and of your boots pounding against pavements, into magic. No longer is it the known practical city, but a world of unending possibilities and allure, to the point you almost forget the serious trust issues the MTA has given you. This is what Behind the City achieved, making New York alluring again, even if you lived

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    No other city has the best and brightest people along with the most breathtaking views in America. New York City is unlike any other city that can be visited worldwide. With the busiest streets, everyone is making their dreams happen in the city where everything begins. New York has countless options of things to do for tourists but it’s impossible to stop at every attraction. In the city that never sleeps, the most important highlights are Central Park, Broadway, and the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

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    New York City. One of the greatest states. And full of tourist! Whenever tourists come to New York City, there is a checklist of place to see and visit. There is the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State building, Central Park, and, of course, Time Square. Time Square is the center of everything touristy. It is full of shopping, food, lights, and Broadway plays. Almost anyone who comes to visits always goes there. Take it from a girl who use to be a tourist herself. Whenever I was visiting

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    There is no place I feel more content than on the New York City subway. There is no sound I find more comforting than the voices of street performers rising above the roaring trains. No smell more welcoming than freshly made churros. At Wall street I can set my watch by the steady flow of men and women in bland colored suits at rush hour, or the families arguing about maps in foreign languages in Times Square. However, the unexpected aspect comes from the colored socks that are revealed from

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    New York, New York 2:00 in the morning was the time I had to wake up. It was an important reason, because I had to catch a flight. We had to grab our bags, pick up my Grandfather, then head to Mitchell International airport in downtown Milwaukee. We had to be there for a flight to a city so great, they named it twice: New York, New York. New York City was always a dream of mine to visit: to see Times Square, Statue of Liberty, and to pay my respects to the 9/11 memorial. But as an early Christmas

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    last night. A wrinkle in my suit. A wrinkle in my best suit! Everyone will notice! I’ll be the laughing stock of New York City!” Mr. Stevens stopped to inspect his crisp black suit and tie. “And on my important meeting day, too.” He grumbled to himself. “The convention! Can’t miss it, can’t miss it, can’t miss it!” With that, he resumed his hurried walk down the grubby streets of New York City. The sidewalks were marked with blue benches that appeared along the side of the sidewalk at regular intervals

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    New York is the fourth most populated state in the US, and is the 27th largest state. With over 345 attractions, 60.3 million visitors a year, and 645 miles of Subway trains New York City is the most . . . (think of something to go after most) With so many attraction how do you choose what to do? Well Lucky for you I've made a list of 10 things that you must see the next time you visit NYC.! Why Visit? New York City has so many things to do, like museums, shopping, eating, parks, and famous movie/TV

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