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Culture in New York
From the bright lights of Broadway to the legendary stage of Lincoln Center, from the dancing of the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall to cutting-edge performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), New York remains one of the centers more vibrant and diverse cultural world. As once said author Tom Wolfe: “The culture [ Continue Reading ]
Brief History of New York
New York’s location at the confluence of the Hudson River, Long Island and the Atlantic Ocean reflects the city’s importance as a port and place of arrival in the country of millions of immigrants. The first European settlement took place in Manhattan in 1620 by Holland. They called the city New Amsterdam. In 1664, the [ Continue Reading ]
Attraction in New York
Attractions in New York – Most tourists spend most of your trip in Manhattan, and this is where they are most famous attractions. The remaining four districts (the northern Bronx, Queens in the East, in southeast Brooklyn and Staten Island in the southwest) are mainly residential areas, however, have interesting attractions that will reward the [ Continue Reading ]
Central Park in New York City
What is striking from any high point of Manhattan is the Empire State Building or the Statue of Liberty, but the large rectangle of greenery located in the heart of the urban area. Central Park occupies 3.4 square kilometers and covers 50 blocks, including a rectangle of 4 kilometers long by 800 meters wide. A [ Continue Reading ]
Activites in New York City
As the winter in New York is very violent and does not allow the implementation of many outdoor activities, the other seasons are full of events of which most are free. Each year takes place in Central Park during the summer months a series of musical activities that encompass all genres. From rock bands in [ Continue Reading ]
New York Vacation Guide
New York is the city that never sleeps. This thriving urban jungle metropolis is full of iconic landmarks from the Empire State Building to the Statue of Liberty. It is a city made famous through a million incarnations on the silver screen and almost everybody has their own unique vision of what NYC really is. [ Continue Reading ]
Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock, Inaugurated recently, is Located in Rockefeller Center. With little tails, mainly due to a good organization for me is the best observatory above the city. With little tails, mainly due to a good organization for me is the best observatory above the city. After climbing to the upper floors of Rockefeller [ Continue Reading ]