New York is a vibrant city. You probably have heard, it never sleeps. And as Frank said again and again: "If you can make it here you can make it anywhere."
It's a concrete jungle where dreams are made. More than 8.5 million people from all over the world call the Big Apple home, and another 60 million or so visit it every year.
That happens for a good reason: no matter what you love or which are your interests – art, food, architecture, photography, shopping, sightseeing, theater, music, romance, adventure, exploration – New York is the place where you can find it all and much more.
It's a new surprise on every corner, every day. It's a dream in every heart. Just have your eyes and sensibility open. In New York you can learn a new thing every single day. In New York you can make your dream come true. So, why not give it a try?
Did you know? There’s a wind tunnel near the Flatiron Building that can raise women’s skirts. Men used to gather outside of the building to watch.
Most people have probably never heard of it but there is a tiny 100 by 200-foot island on the East River in New York City called U Thant Island.
From 24-hour dining to all-night clubs, some cities rebut the notion that nighttime is for sleeping. Get to know more about New York, Sao Paulo, Madrid, Beirut, and Paris.
Did you know? The island of Manhattan was purchased from American Indian people in 1626 for about US$1,000 in modern currency.
New York City’s coastline is longer than those of Miami, Boston, Los Angeles, and San Francisco combined. Did you know that?
Do you know how many same-sex couples were married in New York City on the first day that same-sex marriage was legal statewide?
New York City became the first national capital of the U.S. for a year. When did that happen?
