If you have not heard of the New York Knicks‚ then you have not watched the NBA recently. The New York Knicks are one of the most historical teams in the NBA. They are located in New York City and play at the one of the best arenas in the world. The Madison Square Garden. Madison Square Garden has held many events including the NBA‚ NHL‚ NCAA Basketball and Music events as well. Currently they are on NHL because of the New York Rangers are in the NHL Playoffs. The Garden is one of the best places
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peoples mind‚ the ideal american dream. In a time known as the roaring twenties‚ people throughout New York were working toward the american dream. This dream included a more splendid lifestyle that allowed for freedom and fun. In the middle of the Manhattan burough of New York City was a lively stretch of town known as Madison Square. This community center included thousands of immagrants striving to accomplish the American dream. Many people showcased their talents in music‚ sport and theater. This
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“Central Park‚ An American Masterpiece” by Sara Cedar Miller‚ the eight hundred and forty three acres of land began construction in 1857 and won the title of being a National Historic Landmark since 1962. The park which is located in the center of Manhattan‚ starts from 59th street and extends all the way to 110th street. Based on Miller’s assertions‚ Central Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted‚ after he won a park design contest. Olmsted also received help from Calvert Vaux‚ who was an architect
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Case Study Report COMPANY NAME/WEBSITE/INDUSTRY FreshDirect‚ https://www.freshdirect.com‚ FreshDirect an online grocer that delivers to residences and offices in New York City metropolitan area. Also offering next day delivery to most of Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn‚ Queens‚ The Bronx‚ Staten Island‚ Nassau County‚ Westchester County‚ Fairfield County‚ Hoboken‚ Jersey City‚ New Jersey‚ and Philadelphia. BACKGROUND/HISTORY FreshDirect was launched in July 2001. Cofounder and former chief
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The Evolution of Skyscrapers Skyscrapers define the American city. The desire to build bigger is not new. Big buildings have been built to show off power and financial success. When it comes to skyscrapers‚ size does matter. They were once considered purely an American construct; skyscraper construction is now very much a global one. In fact there seems to be competitiveness amongst cities and countries. From the ten story skyscrapers of the late 1800s to today’s 100 plus story marvels‚
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Arlene Garcia Dr. Kevin P. Coogan 12 August‚ 2013 HEOP 2013 The New Highline The way things can evolve with just the snap of a finger is truly amazing. Less than a decade ago‚ the highline was an abandoned wasteland but in 2009‚ it was transformed into a meaningful elevated park. The highline has a very long history being that it also used to be railroad track in the late 1930s. It has gone through many transformations throughout the decades‚ but now it has become
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STANESCU‚ Ana Maria 1st Year Fall Semester 2013 Atlantic History – Mid Term Paper 6.11.2013 Jews in New Netherland and New Amsterdam Jews in New Netherland: An influential community fights against discrimination History has taught us multiple times that Jews have struggled for centuries; they have been persecuted‚ unjustly accused of not committed crimes‚ expelled from countries and killed. The hatred against them started since the foundation of the Christianity and the time of new discoveries
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Early skyscrapers emerged in the US as a result of economic growth‚ the financial organization of American businesses‚ and the intensive use of land. New York was one of the centers of early skyscraper construction‚ New York real estate was broken up into many small areas of land‚ with few large sites. During the first half of the 19th century it became the national center of American finance‚ and the banks in the financial district of Wall Street competed fiercely with English institutions for international
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The use of municipal bonds as a source of financing regional infrastructure development has been carried out in a number of countries. Including the United States which started in 1812 for the construction of the canal in the City of New York (Fahim‚ 2012). Until now the United States is the most advanced in the use of municipal bonds for infrastructure development (Platz‚ 2009). Then Europe is also well advanced with its municipal bond. From 1990 to 2007‚ the total value of municipal bonds issued
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The City that Never Sleeps Ever wonder what’s it like to visit Times Square in New York City? The “crossroads of the world”. People are attached to the beautiful countless shining lights and countless billboards that fill the city. Today Times Square is a tourist magnet; It’s one of the most visited places in the world. In the heart of New York City‚ Times Square attracts many tourists because it’s endless amounts of things to view and do. When you think of Times Square you typically think about
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