New York City is known for its thriving theater scene on Broadway and Off Broadway that generates over $1 billion annually. The city offers restaurants featuring cuisine from around the world and hundreds of museums, many of which have free admission nights. New York never sleeps with many nightclubs and attractions open all hours, welcoming nearly 47 million tourists every year to experience its diverse culture, world-class entertainment, and united spirit.

1. New york city“The City that Never Sleeps”

2. THE THEATREHundreds of shows on Broadway and Off Broadway

3. A tradition that dates back to 1750

4. Over 1.037 billion dollars in revenue in 2010 alone

5. Plays, musicals, and stage shows

6. Shows offered every day of the weekThe foodThousands of restaurants featuring every type of food

7. “Famous New York thin crust pizza”

8. Vendors on the street even offer selections ranging from hot dogs to donuts

9. Every borough has its own distinct food styleThe museumsHundreds of museums covering everything from art, to history, to nature

10. Including the famous Guggenheim Art Museum (pictured), MOMA, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art

11. Many of these have free admission nights so everyone can enjoythe PeopleKnown as the “city that never sleeps” because many businesses stay open all night

12. Has many of the busiest nightclubs in the world

13. Also known as one of the biggest tourism capitals in the world

14. Has nearly 47 million tourists every yearThe spiritHome to the New York Yankees, New York Mets, New York Jets, New York Giants, and the New York Knicks

15. Has become a “musical mecca” with Carnegie Hall and Julliard

16. Home to over 8 million people from every walk of life living together in one united city