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The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a world's fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. It was the second-most expensive American world's fair of all time, behind the St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904.
Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, and starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant.It was released by RKO Radio Pictures.The film tells the story of a paleontologist in a number of predicaments involving a scatterbrained heiress and a leopard named Baby.
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East Division. They are one of two major league clubs based in New York City, the other being the New York Yankees of the American League (AL).
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. [2] Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter with a man to whom she is not married and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity.
The New York Trilogy is a series of novels by American writer Paul Auster. Originally published sequentially as City of Glass (1985), Ghosts (1986) and The Locked Room (1986), it has since been collected into a single volume. The Trilogy is a postmodern interpretation of detective and mystery fiction, exploring various philosophical themes.
Title Start End Comment Mary Kay and Johnny: 1947 1950 The Goldbergs: 1949 1956 The Bronx, moved to fictional Haverville, New York in final season.: I Love Lucy: 1951 1957 Upper East Side, moved to Connecticut in final season.
The Aviator is a 2004 American epic biographical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by John Logan.It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes, Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn, and Kate Beckinsale as Ava Gardner.
The Empire State Building remained the tallest building in New York until the new One World Trade Center reached a greater height in April 2012. [308] [328] [329] As of 2022, it is the seventh-tallest building in New York City and the tenth-tallest in the United States. [356]