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Transportation New York City’s water transport started to grow rapidly in the 19th century. Steamboats gave quick, solid associations from New York Harbor to other Hudson River and waterfront ports, and later neighborhood steam ships permitted suburbanites to live a long way from their working environments. The finish in 1825 of the upstate Erie Canal, spreading over the Hudson River and Lake Erie, made New York the most connected between Europe and America. The Gowanus Canal and different works

INTRODUCTION The New York Public Library is one of the most revered institutions of a city with many competing interests. To stand out of the crowd is a tough and serious task. Embodied in the Beaux Art building on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Forty-Second Street in Manhattan, the flagship building is synonymous with everything that makes New York City, a world-class metropolis, known the world over. It is big, imposing spacious, and an architectural wonder. The majestic lions, Patience and Fortitude

person as they walk the streets of New York City. The rush of a city can often be overwhelming. Even though that may be true, 80.7 percent of the U.S. population lived in urban areas as of the 2010 Census. Living in New York City is better than living in a Haysi. Living in a city offers many more conveniences, opportunities, and more diversity. Living in a city offers many amenities and service that might very well not be available in a rural area. New York City for example, has terrible traffic

The New York Times is one of America’s largest newspaper publishers, today selling over 900,000 printed copies daily. Their website, NYTimes.com, is the most visited online newspaper website, receiving 32.4 million unique visitors in December 2010. (The NY Times Company, 2010, pp. 2 3) The New York Times employs 3094 workers, 1016 of them members of The Newspaper Guild of New York. (p. 8) In order to remain as America’s premier newspaper, The New York Times not only deals with the changing media

New York City Neighborhood Guide Are you on a visit to New York City or you plan to base there fully, Well You are highly welcomed to “the city that never sleeps”. There are five great boroughs or neighborhoods in various cities in New York such as, Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island in which we would discuss about; Manhattan Neighborhood Manhattan is one of the major cities in New York in which millions of tourist go to considering the fact that there are big attraction places

and popular landmarks can make a trip to that city fun and educational. Another reason people travel is to experience new cultures and try new things and even see new sceneries. New York City, New York is one of the largest cities in America, it “stretches over approximately 300 square miles” (Badertscher). New York City is known for its very large public parks and big industries such as fashion, publishing and theater. The twin tower terrorist attack really hurt New York's economy and they lost

republican area of Garden City and the towns around it, making the district one out of six congressional districts in New York whose lines fall completely within a single county. Nassau County is famous for containing the “Gold Coast,” the setting of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s world-renowned book, The Great Gatsby (Nassaulandtrust.org). The elections in the fourth district of New York have favored the Democratic Party as of late, but the race is closer than it has been for years; the competitive air surrounding

New York City is the largest city in the United States with a population of more than 8 million people (NYC Planning, 2017). The city has been facing serious challenges since 2001, especially with the recession in 2008. Tough problems ranging from poverty, increased immigration, high crime, increase in drug activities, air and water pollution, and high population density, and so many more. These are just some of the many problems that have threatened the quality of life for New Yorkers. This paper

People call New York City, the city of dreams, and I agree with them. I've lived in Queens, New York for 11 years exactly. While I have lived there I have experienced the most exuberant time of my life. I empathically think that New York is the place to be when you are feeling lethargic and sluggish. The bright lights are flashing, and Manhattan is glowing with life. There is the Empire State Building that stands tall, and the Statue of Liberty is beautiful at night. New York had many places for

What does New York offer its inhabitants? New York is a state where most of its Inhabitants are immigrants. In fact, The Huff Post states, "Over 37% of New York City residents were born in another country..., A high record of 3.07 million foreign-born immigrants lives in New York City". What New York City offers its inhabitants is quite unique from other places. It also offers the ability to know about people from other countries, it's full of diversity. It offers endless adventures to grow. Furthermore