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Country : USA
Currency : US Dollar (USD)
Language : English
Population
City: 8 008 278 (2000)
Metro: 21 199 865 (2000)
Time
Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
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New York
closeNew York, the largest city in the U.S., is an architectural marvel with plenty of historic monuments, magnificent buildings and countless dazzling skyscrapers.
Besides the architectural delights, New York is an urban jungle that has everything to offer to visitors. The city is home to numerous museums, parks, trendy neighborhoods and shopping streets.
Random New York Highlights
Lincoln Center, New York
Lincoln Center is a large complex devoted to music, dance, and theater. The most famous building at the center is the Metropolitan Opera House, designed by Wallace K. Harrison.
Washington Square, New York
Washington square park, located in Greenwich village, was created in 1826. The main attraction of the park is the Washington Arch, constructed for the centennial of President Washington's inauguration.
Brooklyn Bridge, New York
The Brooklyn Bridge, built between 1869 and 1883, connects Brooklyn with Manhattan. The bridge is one of the most magnificent landmarks in all of New York City.
World Trade Center / WTC Memorial, New York
The twin towers of the World Trade Center were the tallest buildings in the world when they were completed in 1972. A memorial now honors the 2977 people who died in the 2001 muslim terrorist attack.


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