Moments in New York
Stephen Wiltshire: Love at first sight
Stephen Wiltshire sees and draws. It is how he connects. Until age 5, he had never uttered a word. One day, his kindergarten class at a...
NYC Facts
How Did The Boroughs Of New York City Get Their Names?
In 1624 the Dutch West India Company sent around 30 families to live and work on an island in the northeast of a country...
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Beauties from New York City
The Miss New York USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss USA pageant....
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There are 8 million rats in New York City. Really?
You see them ducking under the bushes, scurrying along subway tracks, or crawling around the bags of trash that are stinking up the curb. Legend...
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Why are NYC Iconic Yellow Cabs…Yellow?
The iconic yellow cabs of NYC have been an everlasting icon of the city since the Checker Cab Manufacturing Company began rolling them down NYC streets...
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12 Chrysler Building Facts
Chrysler Building is a 77-storey skyscraper, deemed to be one of the most admired landmarks in New York. It is situated on the east...
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10 Amazing Women from New York City
International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. So we think it's appropriate...
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How many people live in New York City and other interesting facts
Do you want to know how many people live in New York City or how many cabs are in Big Apple? We covered everything!8,537,673The City...