New York City

Similar problems of segregation have persisted in both New York City and Paris. In general, there is significant segregation based on socioeconomic status, race, and ethnicity. School enrollment has historically been dependent on the neighborhoods children come from, which has perpetuated the gap in learning outcomes for youth. To combat this affect, New York City has pursued a neoliberal education reform based on school choice, hoping to lead to diversification and desegregation. France opted…

New York City culture has reputation of hardworking people. Also in New York city it’s a diverse place to live. In my neighborhood East New York is comprised into several subsections of the neighborhood which are City Line, New Lots, Spring Creek Cypress Hills, and Highland. It borders several neighborhoods such as Bushwick; Brownsville and Canarsie in Brooklyn as well as Lindenwood; Howard Beach; Ozone Park and Woodhaven in Queens. Although East New York is primarily African American and…

restaurants New York ranges at an above rate of 5.7% percent , in part because the pool of people seeking work in the city has grown substantially in the last several years. For some people in New York they feel a lid is being kept on wages. Almost every Industry in the city has been adding jobs at a healthy pace. Wall street on the other hand has added a huge amount of a few thousand jobs in five years!. And they are still looking to add 250,000 more positions by the end of 2018. Diversity:…

Of the places I've gone that have importance to me, New York City stands out. In 2011, I was there for the second time on a spiritual excursion with a group of zealots I called friends. At the start of the journey, I had no premonition this trip could have changed my life. My parents look back on the pilgrimage as what strengthened their faith, on the contrary, I remember it as what destroyed mine. To others in my caravan it was the holy grail. The center of true worship was separated into…

New York City has been slowing down on the amount development that has been happening in the housing market. As the prices of sales and renting are very different from when it was five years ago, as the demand and supply of housing in New York City has affect the changes in the price of housing in sales and renting. The housing market have been slowing down but the market also shows slight increase in prices and slower sales growth. As the number of foreign buyers have decreased, the number of…

There are many memorable family trips that I have made throughout my whole life, but the one that stood out to me the most was my trip to New York City also known as The Big Apple. When my mother first told me that we were going, I was ecstatic. The part that made it even better was that our whole family including aunts, uncles, and cousins were also joining us in the amazing vacation. The timing of the vacation could not have been any better. When my mom told us we were going, she said we would…

Shortly after World War II, thick clouds of smog hovered above major cities around the United States. American’s were becoming very ill and dying from health related issues from pollution inhalation. Rivers and lakes were littered with garbage and were too contaminated to enjoy. The misuse of pesticides was occurring around the nation, killing everything in its path, literally. Over three million gallons of crude oil spewed into the ocean at a rate of one thousand gallons, an hour, for a month.…

the couch. If you visit New York City’s Manhattan, you won’t see a whole lot of obese people hurrying down 5th avenue to hop on the subway or pick up groceries at the local market. Why is this? Not many people drive in NYC, mainly because it would be far too expensive to buy and park a car in this already monumentally expensive city. The cars one does generally see are either from out of state, taxis, or businessmen who live in the other boroughs of the city. Very few who live in…

and worrisome journey. But you can relax! Here is a list of some useful tips that help keep you calm and patient during a summer move and enlighten you about how to move to New York City. Keep yourself Hydrated One of the most important summer shifting tips to keep in mind is to drink plenty of quality water. Stepping into a new residence is as good as a long workout? Would you head to the gym without a water container? Make sure that you always keep water handy to keep yourself moisturized…

I can hear New York City buzzing outside through my cracked window as I wake up. I used to love it here, that is until I lost the reason I wanted to live here. My love of New York City all started with him, he led me here. He was the reason why I woke up every morning. He was the only thing that kept me going, and now he's gone. The worst part isn't that he is gone, but that no one knows why or how. Not even I can explain it and I was with him until the very end. When the police questioned me,…