3. General information
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the
center of the New York Metropolitan Area.The city is referred to as
New York City or The City of New York to distinguish it from the
State of New York, of which it is a part.
New York is known for the Statue of Liberty, Times Square and the
Empire State Building.
.
Empire State
The Statue of Liberty Times Square
Building
4. Geography and climate
New York City is located in
the Northeastern United
States, in southeastern New
York State, approximately
halfway between
Washington, D.C. and
Boston.
New York City has a humid subtropical climate.
5. demographic
New York is the most populous city in the United States, with an
estimated 8,244,910 residents as of 2011.
The ten largest sources of foreign-born individuals in the
metropolitan area are the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica,
Mexico, India, Ecuador, Italy, Haiti, Colombia, and Guyana.
6. boroughs
New York City is composed of
five boroughs.
1:Manhattan
2:Brooklyn
3:Queens
4:The Bronx
5:Staten Island
7. Culture and contemporary life
Entertainment:New York is a prominent location in the American
entertainment industry, with many films, television series, books, and other
media being set there. Today, New York City is the second largest center for
the film industry in the United States.
Tourism:Tourism is one of New York City's most vital industries,Major
destinations include the Empire State Building; Statue of Liberty.
Cuisine:New York City's food culture includes a variety of world cuisines
influenced by the city's immigrant history.
Accent:The New York area has a distinctive regional speech pattern called
the New York dialect.
Sports:The most popular sport in New York City is baseball.New York City
has been described as the "Capital of Baseball."
