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NEW YORK

This is New York , it is located on the east cost of the USA.The USA is composed of 50 states and New York is a state .Albany is the capital but the most known and popular city is New York City.It’s very big.

These states form the United States of America

• New York

The flag of the U.S.A. is called “Stars and Stripes”. It’s got fifty stars and thirteen stripes on it. The fifty stars represent the 50 states of the USA and the 13 stripes represent the original 13 states of the USA.

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The state of New York borders to the north with Canada, to the east with Massachusetts and Connecticut, to the south with New Jersey and Pennsylvania and to the west with the Niagara Falls.

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The climate of New York is very cold in winter and hotin summer.

In New York there are five important boroughs :

1. Bronx2. Queens3. Manhattan 4. Brooklyn 5. Staten Island

The boroughs are controlled by  the mayor of New York : Michael Bloomberg

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The language spoken  in New York is the American.Differences between American and British English include pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, idioms and formatting of dates and numbers.

The most popular sports in New York are 

• baseball 

• basketball

• American football

• ice hockey

The typical food of New York are

• hamburgers , hot dogs

• bagels 

• cheesecake 

In New York you can see:

Statue of Liberty,Empire State Building ,St. Patrick's Cathedral Brooklyn BridgeWall StreetCentral Parkskyline

WHAT TO VISIT IN NEW YORK?

The statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture .The Statue of Liberty was designed by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and it was built by Gustave Eiffel. The Statue was donated by the French to the Americans to commemorate the 100 year old Declaration of Independence.The Statue of Liberty is a woman. She is wearing a roman toga. In one hand she has got the declaration of Independence. In the other hand she has got a torch. On her head there is a crown and under her feet she has got broken chains symbol of freedom.

St. Patrick's Cathedral  is a cathedral  in neo-Gothic style dedicated to the saint patron of Ireland. Most of the population is Catholic in New York.

This is Brooklyn Bridge.It connects the island of Manhattan to Brooklyn across the  East River.

This is Wall Street, the financial district of New York

City. It is the home of the New York Stock Exchange, the world's largest stock exchange

Map of Wall Street.

This is a map of Central Park in New York

This is a photo of Central Park, a famous and very big park in Manhattan.

The Empire State Building is the most famous skyscraper of New York. It is the highest skyscraper in New York now after the Twin Towers were destroyed in the terrorist attack of the 11th of September 2001.

This is the beautiful skyline of New York.In this skyline you can see the high and fantastic skyscrapers.

Little Italy is the most famous district for the Italian immigrants in the United States . It is located in lower Manhattan, New York.