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New York City Proiect realizat de: -
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New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York
metropolitan area, one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world.
Table of Contents
Times Square Statue of Liberty Empire State Building Central Park Brooklyn Bridge Chrysler Building Wall Street Chinatown Little Italy
Times Square
Times Square, the most bustling square of New York is known for its many
Broadway theatres, cinemas and electronic billboards. It is one of those places that make New York a city that
never sleeps.
Statue of Liberty
For the many immigrants who flocked from Europe to New York, the Statue of
Liberty was the first image they saw of the USA. The statue was a gift from the
French government for the 100th anniversary of America's Independence.
Empire State Building
More than any other building in the world, the Empire State Building represents the ambition of humans to build towers that
reach for the skies. The skyscraper is probably New York's best known building
and can be seen on many postcards.
Central Park
Central Park is one of those places that make New York such a great place to
live. The huge park, 341 hectare large, is located in the center of Manhattan. Its
design has served as an example for city parks around the world.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge, built between 1869 and 1883, connects Manhattan with New York's most populous borough, Brooklyn.
The bridge is one of the most famous and magnificent landmarks in New York
City.
Chrysler Building
At the beginning of the twentieth century, the race for the world's tallest building
started in earnest with several developers in New York vying for the
coveted title. The Chrysler Building was the first building to top the then tallest
structure, the Eiffel Tower, in Paris.
Wall Street
Wall Street is one of the world's most famous streets. Historically known as the
center of New York's financial district, Wall Street is often associated with
wealth and ambition in America.
Chinatown
One of the North America's largest chinatowns, New York City's unique
ethnic neighborhood was founded in the 1870s by the Chinese immigrants who
decided to call the burgeoning city their new home.
Little Italy
New York City is indeed a melting pot of many cultures. You'll find neighborhoods
filled with people of various ethnic backgrounds. One of the most popular areas with visitors is Little Italy, where
you can experience the sights and smells of The Old Country.