New York, The Big Apple

new york usaPopularly known as “The Big Apple”, is located in the northern United States and is divided into five districts called “boroughs”. This name corresponds to a mode of government that is used to manage the five counties that make up the city: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. New York is the most populous city with almost 8.2 million inhabitants (2011), and is a site of exceptional importance in fields such as culture, economy and tourism in general.

Over forty million passengers arrive each year, attracted by the many attractions offered by this fantastic place. Some of them are the Empire State Building, which was highest in the world (up to 443 meters) over 40 years, the Broadway theaters and countless legendary Central Park, visited by nearly 30 million people each year; Bronx Botanical Gardens, National Heritage historic U.S. in 1967, and the Statue of Liberty-history opened in 1886 – a gift from the French to commemorate the Centennial of Independence.

Parks, museums and the famous Fifth Avenue are also part of the characterization of this city really impressive in the eyes of every mortal, and is fully equipped to receive the correct local and foreign tourists. Incidentally, the New York hotels are tailored to the needs and interests of the more pretentious market with quality and sophistication of a culture that knows only the growth and evolution.

The large number of immigrants is a constant supply of riches that the food groups, art and architecture, for example. Regarding the latter, in New York is known worldwide for its skyscrapers and monumental buildings around 5000, a figure unmatched in the rest of the planet. Finally, she noted the safety, order and organization of this beautiful city, with one of the public transport systems in the world.

Sublime, grand and majestic, with symbols such as the Brooklyn Bridge, the contrast between Soho and Harlem, and Madison Square Garden, New York seduced by its charm and immeasurable, especially, its plurality, attractive from the point of for the analysis.

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