Resembling a beaten down path rather that a road‚ Atlantic Avenue lived in the shadow of District Street‚ which later became the southern boundary for the Village of Brooklyn in 1816 (“Atlantic Avenue”). The 1800s saw the rise of Brooklyn‚ thanks to the Manhattan ferry‚ which spurred a movement of shops and firms to the area. It was at this time around 1870 that the worn down little path was fortified and deemed Atlantic Avenue (“Atlantic Avenue”). The newly named avenue continued to flourish until the 1940s
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from the history of the United States‚ the Brooklyn Bridge was completed in 1883 and considered as an engineering marvel for that time. It remains as one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. During mid-1800s‚ the ferries connected Manhattan and Brooklyn. Ferries was a major convenience transportation for us‚ the people of that day were used to oars and sails to ride boats. These faster‚ more reliable ferries helped Brooklyn grow until the bridge was build. When
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NAME/WEBSITE/INDUSTRY FreshDirect/www.freshdirect.com / Grocery BACKGROUND/HISTORY FreshDirect is an online grocer that delivers to residences and offices in the New York City metropolitan area. FreshDirect also offers next-day delivery to most of Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn‚ Queens‚ The Bronx‚ Staten Island‚ Nassau County‚ Westchester County‚ Fairfield County‚ Hoboken‚ New Jersey and Jersey City‚ New Jersey. The company was founded in July 2001 by Joseph Fedele and Jason Ackerman; FreshDirect pronounced
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originally known as the East River Bridge‚ is a bridge in New York City that spans over the East River. It is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States. This is the only bridge that connects the borough of Brooklyn to its sister‚ Manhattan. This bridge‚ with a huge span of 486.3m‚ was the longest suspension bridge in the world until 1903. Not only was it the longest‚ but it was the very first steel-wire suspension bridge in America. John Augustus Roebling‚ who was well known for
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born Ralph Lifshitz in Bronx‚ NY on October 14‚ 1939. His parents were both Jewish immigrants from Belarus. At the young age of 16‚ Ralph changed his last name to Lauren due to being teased by other kids at school. Ralph attended Baruch College in Manhattan‚ where he had studied business for two years. He then took a sales job at Brooks Brothers for a short time and then became a salesman for a tie company. His first breakthrough was in 1966 when he designed a wide‚ European style necktie. The company
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were saved‚ as a matter of fact the day the storm rolled in it didn’t seem that bad. It seemed over hyped at first but as the day grew on the winds picked up and for the first time ever the coastal flooding was so bad that every tunnel in lower Manhattan flooded‚ 90 percent of Long Island lost power‚ and in New York City’s parks more than 7‚000 tree fell. People were swept out of their homes in one of the hardest hit areas on Staten Island. There’s the mother whom tried to escape putting her children
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1. BRANDY ALEXANDER Ingredients: 1 jigger Brandy 1 jigger Brown Crème de Cacao 1 jigger Cream or Milk Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a cocktail/martini glass. Sprinkle with grated nutmeg. Glass: Cocktail glass / Martini glass 2. SIDE CAR Ingredients: 1 jigger Brandy ½ jigger Triple Sec ½ jigger Calamansi /Lemon juice Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into
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the whole city has something interesting to offer everyone. Located in the East Side‚ beside New Jersey‚ the city was known as one of the major economic centers in the world. It is sub divided into five boroughs‚ being Queens‚ The Bronx‚ Brooklyn‚ Manhattan‚ and Staten Island respectively. Even if the city was small‚ the landmarks were known all over the world. There was the famous Statue of Liberty‚ Brooklyn Bridge‚ Wall Street‚ the sky scrapers‚ and the World Trade Center. New York City is basically
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2005‚ at the age of 89. Born on October 17‚ 1915‚ Arthur Miller was raised in a moderately well household until his family lost almost everything in the Wall Street Crash of 1929. They fired the chauffeur and moved from the Upper East Side in Manhattan to Gravesend‚ Brooklyn. After graduating high school Miller worked a few odd jobs to save enough money to attend the University of Michigan. While he was in college he wrote for the student paper and completed his first play which was called No Villain
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15-Apr ENG115 ------------------------------------------------- Example web sites for grammar: cnn.com Agenda * Questions week 2 * Writing a summary * Paraphrases & summaries * Plagiarism * ------------------------------------------------- Homework Writing a summary Summary = review‚ short/paragraph‚ highlights/elevator speech Thesis = purpose ------------------------------------------------- Main points = supporting the purpose I) Introduction a. Title
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