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New York City Information
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rect 0 0 14 14 This is a featured article. Click here for more information. desc none New York City (pronounced /nʲuːˈjɔɹk/) (officially...


Quotations
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New York City Quotes
950 words, approx. 3 pages
New York City is the largest city of the United States by population. It was settled in 1613 by Dutch and soon later called New Amsterdam . New York City is popularly known as the "Big Apple" and the "City That Never Sleeps". This theme article needs...


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New York City philanthropist Astor dies
8/14/2007: 1,198 words, approx. 4 pages
Brooke Astor was the grande dame of New York City society and philanthropy _ a woman as comfortable in a Harlem youth center as she was in a Fifth Avenue penthouse.She hobnobbed with the queen of England and showed up on the streets of drug-ravaged...
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Rain cripples New York City transit
8/8/2007: 866 words, approx. 3 pages
A torrential downpour sent water surging through New York's subway system and highway tunnels and across airport runways Wednesday, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and one big question: How could 3 inches of rain bring the nation's largest mass transit system to a halt?The storm,...
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The New York Observer
How Many Gays Has New York City?
11/27/2006: 270 words, approx. 1 pages
Ben Smith looks at numbers out of The Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation, which crunches data from the 2005 American Community Survey. The Williams reports claims 8.8 million gays in the U.S.--that's 4.1% of all 18-to 45 year olds. In New York State, they estimate...
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N-word on New York City Council's agenda
2/28/2007: 326 words, approx. 1 pages
A city councilman says he hears it over and over on the streets of New York City: young people casually addressing each other using a racial slur that has a painful history intertwined with slavery."You hear it 10 times within two minutes," says Councilman Leroy...
 


Criticism and Essays
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 86%
New York City
769 words, approx. 3 pages
Describes life and culture in New York City. Promotes New York City as a vacation location. Details nightlife, theatre and other attractions.
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" New York vs Las Vegas "
298 words, approx. 1 pages
Both, New York and Las Vegas are famous and very visited cities in the United States. Yet, both of them are completely different.
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New York City vs. Los Angeles
302 words, approx. 1 pages
A short comparison of the cities of New York, New York and Los Angeles, California.


 

New York City

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