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    My New York Story Nothing ever happens in Flushing. Every day, I see cars zip by from my living room window, while the occasional airplane flies overhead to LaGuardia Airport, 20 minutes from my house. The most action my neighborhood has ever seen was during Hurricane Sandy, when a giant tree collapsed onto the house across the street. However, the Upper West Side, specifically 72nd to 81st street, is my escape. Unlike Flushing, there is diversity and action on every block. Small cars, bright yellow

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    New York City Comparison

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    in United State. New York City and Los Angeles are two big cities found within the United States of America. Very large and populous, the cities are found in different states, New York City being in New York while Los Angeles being in California. They both attract thousands of visitors in spite of being hugely crowded and costly to live in. While the cities have some similarities and may be attractive to various people depending on their lifestyles and preferences, New York City and Los Angeles are

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    Hunger Of New York City

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    Hunger in New York City Since the recession started in 2007, the national statistics of unemployment, low-income households, and hunger have increased yearly. Even after the recession had ended in 2009 the economic issues are still very prominent. Everything economically related to the health and welfare of the vast majority of our American citizens, has sky rocketed in a very negative way. Students, parents, children and families alike have, and continue to struggle with hunger on a day to day

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    Lewis, Gangs of New York is an excellent film illustrated the chaotic peril of 1860s New York City based on actual historical events. Build upon the nonfiction novel by Herbert Asbury, The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld, the movie depicted the conflict between the Americans and the Irish immigrants due to the rising wave of immigration to America. Although the movie is overall very intriguing, and gave an in-depth insight into the modern gang of New York City in the 19th century

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    south of the United States, there are many differences in culture. The weather, the population, and the economy are a few. They both have the same language but are spoken in two different accents. You can always tell the difference between the two. New York City is in the northern part of the United States and is considered the city that never sleeps. It is also known as “The Big Apple”. People are walking the streets, eating at restaurants and going to bars at all hours of the night. Tourist come to

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    usually they will say Paris and New York. The two cities been on every traveler’s bucket list for years . their Unique Atmospheres , their spectacular sights, and their intriguing lifestyles fascinated many people around the world. Both New York and Paris got characterized by their architecture , their attractions , and their population The architecture of the two cities can be described as a “ personal style “ that both cities became known for. New York is most closely associated with buildings

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    New York City can be described as an infrastructural flux, a back-and-forth conflict between its modern-day technological advancements and its architectural remnants. Its modern-day infrastructure – a fusion that bridges together different eras of technological innovations – plays an important role as a physical record, or contextualization, of how New York City developed into the iconic metropolis it is today. Kate Ascher’s The Works: Anatomy of a City uses the idea of functionalism to explain the

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    Vacationing in New York City can be a fun and exciting time, but the amount of the things to do may seem overwhelming. By knowing what type of activity one would like to experience, it may be easier and more enjoyable in making decision on to see and do. There are many different categories of attractions in New York City, and most fall into that of Art, History, Architecture, and Leisure. New York City boasts deep roots in the world of the Arts. The city is home to Broadway and the New York City Ballet

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    TITLE 6 Free Things To Do In New York City LEAD PARAGRAPH New York City is one of the world’s most exciting city. It is famous for sparkling lights, Broadway plays, fine dining, and the likes. This high-class reputation discourages many budget travelers, but fear not! You can still enjoy the best of New York City without spending a dime. Just follow this guide of six free things to do in New York City. PARAGRAPHS Head to One of New York City's Beautiful Parks While NYC is known for its towering

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    New York City, the city everyone wants so visit. New York is the most populous town in the United States. New York City consists of five boroughs; Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan and Staten Island. The city home to most immigrants of any city. In that great city, people have endless options to enjoy and explore their interests. Having countless attractions, visitors will never get bored. Some iconic places like NYC parks, art museums, culture spots and traditional venues. Some of the iconic

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