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| New York Skyline |
Being America’s safest large city, New York is located on
the North-East Coast of USA. New York is one of the many states of the US with
Albany being the capital. New York is composed of five boroughs including
Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. These five boroughs
were combined into one city in 1898.
New York is also known as the “Empire State” as it is the
main financial and cultural center of the US. Often described as the ‘capital of the world’
New York is the largest hub for the finance, media, fashion, research and
technology industries.
Having a total land area of 1,214 square kilometres, New
York is the most densely populated city in the US, with a population of over 8.491
million. Having a dense, culturally diverse population, New York is approximately
44% white, 25% African American, 28% Hispanic, 12% Asian and the rest is mostly
Native Americans or Pacific Islands.
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| Central Park |
There are many famous landmarks in New York including The
Empire State Building, Central Park, The Brooklyn Bridge, The Statute of
Liberty and Times Square.
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The weather in NY can vary day to day but the best time to
travel would be during May to September as there is an average of 27 degrees
Celsius. Travelling during the winter months means snow and less daylight with
an average temperature of 3 degrees Celsius. It is advised to travel during
Spring and Summer as it allows you to explore the bright, sunny side of New
York.
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