New York is one of the biggest and well known city in the world. It is the city in the United States of America. The first name of it was New Amsterdam and it was started in the XVII century. The city is placed on the Eastern coast.
It used to be a harbour for all the ships coming from Europe to USA. Many people settled there and that is the reason of great diversification of the society. You can meet there people from all over the world. Moreover, people from different countries are bulding there their own districts. There is a Chinatown, inhabited by the asian people. In Little Italy people use italian language. On Greenpoint there are polish people living. You can try the cousine of different countries, you can see their traditions and festivities. The best thing is that it is enough to go to one city - New York - to see all of that.
Moreover, New York is famous of its architecture. You can see there the symbol of the USA - the Statue of Liberty. This is also city of skyscrapers. The most famous are Empire State Building, and World Trade Center Towers which were destroyed in September 2001 by the terrorists. New York has got also the most renowed park - the Central Park. It is amazing that in one moment you are standing in the forest with different species of animals and birds and when you look up you can see the skyscrapers.
New York is also the capital of culture and fashion. You will find there the most beautiful models in the world. It is home of fashion designers and artists. And the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibits the paintings and scalptures known in every country.
The New York city also known as Big Apple is one of its kind. The mix of nationalities, cutures, traditions, architecture styles are united in that city of business and fashion.
