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Tourism in New York City. Times Square is the hub of the Broadway theater district and a major cultural venue in Midtown Manhattan. The pedestrian intersection also has one of the highest annual attendance rates of any tourist attraction in the world, [ 1] estimated at 60 million including daytrippers. [ 2]
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The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 80 nations, 24 U.S. states, and nearly 350 American companies.
New York City's per capita income in 2000 was $22,402; men and women had a median income of $37,435 and $32,949 respectively. 21.2% of the population and 18.5% of families had incomes below the federal poverty line; 30.0% of this group were under the age of 18 and 17.8% were 65 and older.
The Times Square Ball is a time ball located in New York City's Times Square.Located on the roof of One Times Square, the ball is a prominent part of a New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square commonly referred to as the ball drop, where the ball descends down a specially designed flagpole, beginning at 11:59:00 p.m. ET, and resting at midnight to signal the start of the new year.
July 1, 2024 at 10:44 PM. NEW YORK CITY - The "How Many Stops Act" went into effect on Monday in New York City. The controversial law will require NYPD officers to document the race, gender, and ...
The wards established on December 8, 1683. The Out Ward covered the rest of Manhattan. The pink line is the modern shoreline. Six wards were established for New York City, which at the time comprised Manhattan and minor outlying islands, on December 8, 1683. Of these, five of the wards were located in what is now the Financial District of Lower ...
The New York Comic Con is an annual New York City fan convention dedicated to Western comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, cosplay, [ 4] toys, movies, and television. It was first held in 2006. [ 5] With an attendance of 200,000 in 2022, it is North America's most attended fan convention. The New York Comic Con is a for-profit ...