All About New York

New York is America s largest city. Many people call it the heart of America, the big apple. It s skyline is known everywhere in the world. It consist of Manhattan, the core of the New York city, Brooklyn, Bronx and Statue an Island. Broadway and Times Square have been seen by more visitors to America than any other place in the country.

New York s Broadway is the heather capital of the nation. It s dramas, comedies, musicals, and reviews are seen all over the world. Radio City Hall, with it s famous shows and chorus line, is one of the city s most popular attractions.

Milions of people are fascinated every night by Manhattan s display of flashing neon signs. The Empire State Building, he Chrysler Building, and the Met Life Building are among the city s best-known landmarks. Everywhere you look you will see exciting cityscapes and architectural panorams.

New York is a city of neighborhoods. You must visit Soho, the city s current art scene center. It s bars, restaurants, and galleries are among the favourite meeting places for the art world s elite. Chinatown will be a rewarding stop on your visit. It s exotic markets, it s unusual shops, it s beautiful art. and it s wonderful restaurants make it difficult to leave. If you will visit Little Italy, you will see New York s thriving Italian community.

57th Street is the home of the Russian Tea Room an Cargenie Hall. Entertaining theme restaurants are springing up all the time. Planet Hollywood, whose owners are Arnold Schwarzeneger, Bruce Willis and Silverster Stallone, offers good American fare, you can eat surrounded by movie memorabilia like the costume that Judy Garland wore in THE WIZARD OF OZ, Kim Basinger s handcuffs from 9 1/2 WEEKS and Arnold Schwarzeneger s Terminator face. The street s olders theme restaurant is the Hard Rock Cafe. The starting point for one of New York s laterst and most entertaining tourist attractions is the Rock and Roll Tour NY. In terms of its size and beauty, Central Park is the envy of cities the world over. Race relations in America may be as bad as ever, but Central Park has come bouncing back.

It has a playground where locals of all ages can go fishing and sunbathing. Throughout the city, slammer parks are being transformed from havens for low-lifes into places where normal people can go and relax. Even Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis used to go jogging in Central Park every day.

Times Square, like Wall Street and Fifth Avenue, is one of those New York addresses that is famous the world over. Its main claim to fame is the massive neon billboards which have led historians to argue that modern mass advertising was born here. Yet, Times Square is also the heart of New York s theatre dustings, 44 legitimate theatres- Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller were producing their best work- otherwise known as Broadway. As of that wasn t enough, the Square is home to THE NEW YORK TIMES.

Greenwich Village was once the center of New York s Bohemian life.

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