Fame should stay in New York, but be relocated to Brooklyn. New York has many historical ties to the game of baseball, and it’s more of a central location comparted to Cooperstown. The legend of Abner Doubleday was said to have stated playing baseball in New York in as a rural past time in 1939. Even though this is just a myth many baseball fans associate the beginning of baseball with the state of New York. In 1845 the Knickerbockers were created as a baseball club in New York and they became a…
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Customs house is one of New York City’s important historical landmarks. The U.S. Customs House was built in 1902-1907 near the port of New York and its job was to collect customs from imported goods (New York Architecture 2015). Before income tax was being developed in 1916, customs was the greatest source of income for our government (NMAI 2015). “It is located near the southern tip of Manhattan, next to Battery Park (New York Architecture 2015).” The building is…
Have you lived your whole life without seeing a single mouse or rat? Are you someone who feels that none of this concerns you? For anybody living in New York, these rodents are a major problem. Although they are believed to be only found in subway stations and sewers, you might find one sitting five feet away your couch, sharing your popcorn and excreting waste to show its thanks. Sounds disgusting and absurd? Well, that’s reality! Why did I choose to research this? I started to research this…
surroundings in Texas, New Mexico, and New York City. In Texas, she painted images of deep, broad canyons, stunning sunrises, and the evening star that still shined bright even during the day. When she was living in New Mexico, her house provided breathtaking views of landscapes, which she looked out at to create visual representations of the different perspectives she saw. New York was a very significant period in her lifetime. Alfred Stieglitz invited Georgia to live in New York for a year,…
fact that New York is the city in which dreams can come true and the Harlem Renaissance occurred in New York where creative expression was released and allowed so many different types of black artists, musicians, poets, photographers, scholars, and more to use the opportunity as an outlet to express the truth of what was going unheard of in society at the time. Similar to the lyrics that were used in the song, New York was where so many dreams came true and so voices were heard: “New York,…
Service: The New York Giants have done a great job of Branding their product. They are one of the oldest and most successful franchises in the NFL come in third in Team Marketing Report's research. The value of the team has grow from just over 500 million in 2002 to 3.1 billion in 2016.there has been a study decline in attends since 2012. The New York Giants rank fourth in attendance in the NFL. The new MetLife Stadium opened in 2010 as a joint project between the Giants and the New York Jets.…
Living in New York during the 1880’s through the 1890’s was a historical time. New York endured extensive transformations. In the great place of Harlem, New York, it went through the most transformation. Harlem went from Dutch to Irish to Jewish to Negros. Throughout the article “Harlem: The Culture Capital,” James Weldon discussed the transformation of Harlem, New York, the transformation of culture, African Americans in New York, the struggle for blacks in Harlem, and the Harlem Renaissance.…
Jeury Nunez Reyes ENG 201-05 Prof. Schreiber 11 March 2016 A New Chapter Thirteen years ago at the age of five, I left everything behind in the Dominican Republic to start a new life with my parents in the United States. I was an only child at the time. It was a new beginning not only for my parents but for me as well. We had to adapt to a new society, and the fast moving pace of life in New York City. My life in this tremendous new city started off great; the schools, the protection of the law…
establish innocence in court. Despite being declared unconstitutional in 2013, there’s an ongoing discussion in the news to bring it back and not just in New York but in other major cities as well. Stop and frisk is a prejudiced program that should not be reinstituted in America. Stop and frisk was first introduced as legal through…
Heart disease also known as Cardiovascular ailment is a popular issue among immigrants of the Dominican population in New York City. There are several other health issues, which are in the family of Heart Disease such as Coronary Artery Disease, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Cardiac Arrest, Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, and Stroke, and there are lots of others but these are the most common. The most prevalent Dominican dish is usually eaten during breakfast and consist of “mangu,"…