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    Long before European settlers took hold of New York City, the Lenape tribe were natives to this land. “Around 11, 000 years before the first Europeans sailed through the Narrows, the Lenape people foraged, hunted and fished the regional bounty”¹. In the early 1500’s a man named Giovanni da Verrazano was the first European explorer to ever land on New York’s soil. In the ear of 1609, a man named Henry Hudson discovered and created the first settlement while sailing up and down the Atlantic coast…

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    The New York University Tandon School of Engineering, is the second most seasoned private designing and innovation school in the United States. The school goes back to 1854 when its forerunner establishments, the University of the City of New York School of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, were established. The school's fundamental grounds is in Brooklyn's MetroTech Center, a urban scholarly mechanical exploration park. History On May…

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    Comparing Two Cities Essay

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    definitely considered a small town. Although small, Titonka has similar qualities to those of a big city. One particular city would be New York City, New York. New York is the largest city, by population, in the United States. These two cities have similar qualities when it comes to people, things to do, and monuments. These two cities also have differences. Titonka and New York differ when it comes to population, sections of the city, and the age of the city itself. Just because these two…

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    La-La Land Review

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    1. Summary of review from the New York Times for the movie, La La Land, published on December 8, 2016 A.O. Scott from the New York Times reviewed La La Land starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling on December 8, 2016. As this movie centers a story about a musician and an aspiring actress who fall in love in Los Angeles, Scott thought that La La Land “succeeds both as a fizzy fantasy and a hard-headed fable, a romantic comedy and a showbiz melodrama, a work of sublime artifice and touching…

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    business are supposed to represent care and comfort to satisfy customers’ need. However, there is a major underground economy that has developed in what could be considered the least suspicious industry in the tristate area. Numerous investigations in New York City have proven that behind these closed doors, there are astonishing labor and health violations. Due to the large numbers immigrants, either less-educated immigrants or undocumented immigrants, who are all desire to work, salon owners…

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    Gossip Girl Poem Analysis

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    New York City has a culture that many cannot resist. Whether the city’s used in entertainment and the media, or just talked about, many people are fascinated with the New York lifestyle, culture and diversity. In a poem for The New York, Terrance Hayes shows the diversity on a single roof-top bar in Chinatown. He writes about the different types of people around him and the possibilities. His emphasize on this idea is clear when he writes “On a Chinatown rooftop in New York anything can happen”…

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    makes people poor? What are the causes of people becoming poor? (Thomas B Edsall) Dr. E saw poverty as a technical problem, not a moral one or political pressures, to get an explanation where poverty start. “ We should consider the ramification of new research that provides insight into urban social disorder, worklessness, the rising salience of education and the shortcoming of government policy.” The scope of this research on unemployments to look at the consequences for men who group up in…

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    places to travel it gets difficult to decide on a place. Traveling to the country will give a peaceful vacation whereas; the city will contribute a very busy fun filled schedule. One city, Murray Kentucky, presents more of a relaxing atmosphere than New York City, because of the environment, people, and values that hold true. Traveling to Murray is a great escape. Waking up in the morning is actually something to look forward to, because of the great views. The smell of the fresh clean air is…

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    20th Century Immigration

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    a city surrounded by the Andes mountains, the idea of visiting the city of New York became a dream to fulfill. From the beginning I was impressed by Manhattan’s skyscrapers and the view of the skyline from far away. Famous attractions like Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Brooklyn Bridge instantly became places that I wanted to visit one day. Two years ago I was finally able to visit New York City and I was not disappointed. Besides the key attractions, I was…

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    Glaser's Art Campaign

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    Glaser created this artwork in 1977, and was first used in 1977 to promote the city and state. It was one of the most widely disturbed and imitated image in the world. New York was having a hard time with negative publicity at the time. New York had a slogan (I Love New York), that had been on TV commercials and was even a jingle but yet they still were missing a logo. Glaser was recruited by the Department of Economic Development to meet with Well Rich Greene about logo options. In that…

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