New York

1. New York

2. The evolution of NYC

3. The Big Apple
The Big Apple, as New York city is nicknamed

4. Is the home of 8 million people

5. It is considered
to be a national leader in business, finance, manufacturing, industry, fashion and the arts

6. New York is situated at the mouth of
the Hudson River.

7. Port of New York
It is one of the largest ports of the world

8. The Liberty Statue
It was presented to the US by France to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of American Independence

9. The city consists of five boroughs

10. At the beginning of the 17th century only the wigwams
of the Indians stood in the place where the skyscrapers
of new York Now reach to the clouds

12. In 1626 the Dutch
Trade Company
buoght Manhattan
Island from the local
Indians at 24$. The
Indians called the
island Manhattan
which in one of the
Indian languages
meant “Thay cheated
us”. The Dutch
founded a colony
there and called it
New Amsterdam.40
years later the
English captured the
city and renamed it
New York.

13. Manhattan
The heart of the city is Manhattan – a rocky island ,thirteen miles long and two miles wide

14. Wall Street is the financial centre of
New York

15. Here the New York Stock Exchange is
situated

16. There are other world famous streets
in New York such as
Park avenue

17. The Fifth avenue

18. There are many fashionable shops

19. hotels and clubs in these streets

20. Because the streets of old New York
were very narrow the Americans
began to build high buildings

21. Empire State Building
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S The Empire State
T building was officially
O opened on May 1,
R 1931.It is visible from
I many places in New
E York.The 102nd –floor is
S highest point in New
York

22. Twin buildings of the World Trade Centre(110 stories)were
built which were destroyed as result of the terrorist attack on
September 11.2001

23. United Nations Headquarters
Occupy a six-block area on the East River

24. At the front of the buildings you can see
166 flags for the 166 member nations

25. It’s a city of famous theatres most of
which are situated in Broadway

26. In fact, Broadway is the symbol of
American theatre as Hollywood is of
American cinema

27. One part of Broadway is sometimes called the Great
White Way, because the advertisements are so brigt
in Broadway that they turn night into day

28. New York is very beautifully
illuminated

29. The city has many world famous
museums such as the Metropolitan
Museum of Art

30. Guggenheim museum
which has very remarkable modern
architecture

31. Graffitis on the walls

36. And finally we all are