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New York City is a densely populated metropolis with over 8 million residents from many different cultures and over 800 spoken languages. It has a highly diverse economy centered around finance, media, real estate, and technology. The city began as New Amsterdam under Dutch rule in the 1600s and was later renamed New York under British control, growing to become a major port and center of commerce. The document discusses the city's history, demographics, economy, famous places, transportation systems, and local government.
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- 1. New York City Urban Design
- 2. Content Introduction Demography Occupation Importance History & City Evolution Urban Design Famous Places Transportation System
- 3. • Considered as ALPHA++ city with area of 1214 sq. km., New York City Introduction
- 4. • Manhattan’s Density is 25,846 person/ Sq. Km. • City population density is about 10,194 person/ Sq. Km. • 800 Languages are spoken in New York & English is most widely spoken, Source : https://en.m.demography.org/Demographics_of_New_York_City?_e_pi_7%2CPAGE_ID10%2C2947322332 • Multicultural & Home to nearly 8.5 million people in 2014, • Largest City with population defined by a long history of International Immigration, • Large & Ethnical Diverse Metropolis, 4,937 13,046 60,515 515,547 3,437,202 7,891,957 8,008,288 8,491,079 0 1,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 4,000,000 5,000,000 6,000,000 7,000,000 8,000,000 9,000,000 1698 1756 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 2014 Population Chart Population Demography Time Square
- 5. • Management Sector ($143,670) • IT & Mathematical Sector ($90,440) • Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Sector ($88,060) • Architectural & Engineering Sector ($83,840) • Life, Physical & Social Science Sector ($75,480) • Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media Sector ($72,120) • Education, Training & Library Sector ($63,830) • Construction & Extraction Sector ($62,260) • Sales, Installation, Maintenance & Repair Sector ($52,810) • Community & Social Service Sector ($51,150) • Office & Administrative Support Sector ($39,380) • Transportation & Material Moving Sector ($38,330) Source : https://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/on-numbers/scott-thomas/2013/04/pay-in-market-063.html • Production, Fishing, Farming & Forestry Sector ($31,820) Occupation
- 6. Source : https://www.forbes.com/place/ny/new-York/ • Premier gateway for legal immigration to the US • Most populous urban agglomerations in the world • A global power city (Notably in Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Banking, Accountancy & Marketing etc.) • Headquarters of several Multinational Corporations • Domination of trade & economy • Major manufacturing centres with port & container facilities New York Stock Exchange Importance Apple United Nation Headquarter The Times Facebook Google
- 7. Source : https://www.history.com/topics/new-york-city • First native New Yorkers were the Lenape(Algonquin people) • Europeans explored in 16 century, Giovanni da Verrazzano was first, (Italian Sailor) • None settled until 1624, • Dutch West India Company sent 30 families to live & work at New Amsterdam & moved towards Manhattan, • 1664 New York got its name with population of 18000, • 1760-1776 was war duration, • Recovered quickly & by 1810 was most important port, • September 11, 2001 suffered deadliest terrorist attack at World Trade Centre (3000 killed) History&CityEvolution
- 8. Source : https://www.history.com/topics/new-york-city • 1797 Joseph Mangin & Casimir Goerck Surveyed streets, • Produced a map which included a web of future streets, • 1807 again 8 foot map was formed of grids • 1214 sq. km. total area UrbanDesign
- 10. Statue of Liberty Source : https://www.history.com/topics/new-york-city FamousPlaces Empire States Brooklyn Bridge New York Stock Exchange Metropolitan Museum
- 11. Source : https://www.history.com/topics/new-york-city FamousPlaces The Solomon Guggenheim Museum 9/11 Memorial Central Park
- 12. Source : https://www.history.com/topics/new-york-city TransportationSystem JFK International AirportSubway Taxi
- 13. Speaker : Melissa Mark-Viverito Majority Leader : Jimmy Van Bramer Minority Leader : Steven Matteo During the 18th and 19th centuries the local legislature was called the Common Council and then the Board of Aldermen New York City Council is the law making body of the city Source : https://www.council.nyc.gov It has 51 members from 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs LocalAuthority New York City Council
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