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By Joy, on 3/06/2012 | United States  Manhattan is loosely divided into Downtown (Lower Manhattan), Midtown (Midtown Manhattan), and Uptown (Upper Manhattan), with Fifth Avenue dividing Manhattan’s east and west sides. We didn’t spend alot of time uptown but managed to see some beautiful buildings and experience a little of it’s culture. First stop was General Grant … [read more]
By Joy, on 2/06/2012 | United States  Once the sprawling home of much of New York City’s Italian population, Little Italy has become more of a tourist destination than a residential neighborhood. Little Italy previously spread from Canal Street north to Houston, but now its borders are limited to about four city blocks. Cobblestone streets dominate the … [read more]
By Joy, on 29/05/2012 | United States  Roosevelt Island is a mixed income, racially diverse waterfront community situated in the East River of New York City between Manhattan and Queens and is jurisdictionally part of Manhattan. It is a narrow island, about 3km long, with a maximum width of 240m, in the East River of New York … [read more]
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