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New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Upper New York Bay is surrounded by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and is connected by the Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island to Lower New York Bay, which is partially surrounded by Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and opens to the Atlantic Ocean. New York City is also home to the nation's largest community of American Jews, with an estimate of 972,000 in 2002, and is the worldwide headquarters of the Hasidic Lubavitch sect and the Bobover and Satmar branches of Hasidism. New York is a city of great museums with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggenheim Museum's 20th century collection, and the American Museum of Natural History and its Hayden Planetarium focusing on the sciences. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/New_York_City   (7918 words)

New York City New York City is part of the New York metropolitan area with a population of around 20 million. Prior to 1898, New York City consisted of Manhattan and the Bronx, which was annexed by the city from southern Westchester County in two separate actions: the western portion in 1874, and the remaining portion in 1895. New Yorkers are jaded and things that others would consider drawbacks to life in The City (crime, prostitution, pollution, noise...) are instead marks of pride, and the very lures that keep them from ever leaving. www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/new_york_city_1.html   (5132 words)

New York City Hall -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) New York City Hall is the center of (The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center) New York City's municipal government. The mayor's office is in City Hall, the (A municipal body that can pass ordnances and appropriate funds etc.) City Council meets there, and press conferences are frequently held on the steps. City Hall is in Lower (One of the five boroughs of New York City) Manhattan, on (Click link for more info and facts about Murray Street) Murray Street between (A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters) Broadway and Park Row. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/new_york_city_hall.htm   (229 words)

The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Pro-choice activists march to New York's City Hall NEW YORK — Thousands of abortion-rights supporters marched over the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday in what organizers called the largest demonstration devoted to that issue in New York in three decades. The city had denied a permit for an Arab-American group to hold a rally yesterday on the Great Lawn, and there was some expectation that the group nevertheless would show up. NEW YORK — A U.S. citizen and a Pakistani national were arrested in an alleged plot to bomb a subway station in midtown Manhattan and possibly other locations, police said yesterday. seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002019108_protests29.html   (957 words)

Federal Hall National Memorial (National Park Service) City Hall hosted the Stamp Act Congress, which assembled in October 1765, to protest "taxation without representation." After the American Revolution, the Continental Congress met at City Hall, and in 1787 adopted the Northwest Ordinance establishing procedures for creating new states. When the Constitution was ratified in 1788, New York remained the national capital. The First Congress met in the new Federal Hall, and wrote the Bill of Rights, and George Washington was inaugurated here as President on April 30, 1789. www.nps.gov /feha   (279 words)

Paul Halsall/Fordham University/Medieval New York Guide The city of New York is a great creation of modern American culture, but to the eyes of a medievalist the histories of the European, Byzantine, and Islamic Middle Ages are documented in its streets and buildings: New York was named after the Duke of York, but York itself was an important medieval town. Medieval New York describes as a group the various buildings and institutions which reflect the continuing impact of medieval art and life on the people and fabric of New York city. www.fordham.edu /halsall/med/medny.html   (3982 words)

New York NY. New York New York City Guide and Yellow Pages. New York Restaurants, Art, Music, Real Estate, Weather, ... Among the options are Madison Square Garden, Apollo Theatre, the Dance Theatre of Harlem, the New York City Opera, the New York City Ballet, City Center, the New York Philharmonic, the American Ballet Theatre and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. New York also presents the Lincoln Center, the Bronx Zoo, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Aquarium, Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Ellis Island, Coney Island, the Empire State Building, the Staten Island Ferry and the Statue of Liberty. The New York Sun, the New York Times and the Queen Tribune are also available. www.HelloNewYork.com   (607 words)

Municipal Art Society In addition, Lisa will aid the commission's efforts to advocate that preservation be an important component of the city's rebuilding, and she will share the experience the MAS has gained in organizing major public preservation projects like Imagine New York. The illumination was conceived by a group of talented New York artists and architects and first produced in March 2002. The Municipal Art Society of New York is a private, non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote a more livable city. www.mas.org   (1680 words)

NYC.gov Halloween can be an exciting holiday for children in New York, but it's also a time for parents to be careful. The FDNY reminds all New Yorkers to change their smoke detector batteries when they change their clocks back to Eastern Standard Time this weekend. The MMR is mandated by the City Charter and serves as a public report card on City services affecting the lives of New Yorkers. home.nyc.gov /portal/index.jsp?pageID=nyc_mayor&catID=1194   (457 words)

ipedia.com: New York City Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) For other uses of the term "New York", see New York. For other uses of the phrase "New York, New York", see New York, New York... New York is actually more diverse than that, including Bronx, Brooklyn Staten Island and Queens boroughs even if they have shorter buildings than Manhattan does. www.ipedia.com /new_york_city_1.html   (5201 words)

Carnegie Hall We invite you to explore all that Carnegie Hall has to offer. As one of the world's leading cultural institutions, we are devoted to presenting great music, promoting music education, and sharing the legacy of this landmark concert hall with music-lovers around the globe. Carnegie Hall provides access to people with disabilities, including a variety of seating options and large print programs, which are available at the House Manager's window in the Carnegie Hall Lobby and at the entrance to Weill Recital Hall. www.carnegiehall.org   (226 words)

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NYCwireless   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The New York Daily News published a poorly researched article today about new Wi-Fi hotspots in New York City. NYCwireless, a non-profit organization that advocates and enables the growth of free, public wireless Internet access in New York City and surrounding areas, has worked since 2001 to bring free public Wi-Fi to city parks and other public spaces. The event, created by Hungarian new media arts group Vizualis Muvek, was a continuation of last year's New York Live project. www.nycwireless.net   (1171 words)

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American Museum of Natural History Newly redesigned Fossil Halls Web site - Four 360° panoramic virtual tours and hall highlight videos with curators Mike Novacek and Mark Norell are among the new features showcasing the famed fourth-floor halls. Earthquake Monitoring Station — A large three-drum seismograph that constantly monitors and records ground shaking as it occurs at stations around the world was recently unveiled in the Museum's Hall of Planet Earth. Currently, the CBC has projects in the Bahamas, Bolivia, Madagascar, Vietnam, and the greater New York metropolitan region. www.amnh.org   (514 words)

I Love The Bronx! Welcome to The Bronx, one of New York City's "must see" communities. It's a place of world-famous attractions, diverse artistic expression, miles of parks, and over 60 landmarks and historic districts. The third Avenue bid in the heart of the downtown Bronx. www.ilovethebronx.com   (199 words)

OFFICIAL Website of San Carlos Hotel in New York City - Hotels in Manhattan – New York City NYC NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) OFFICIAL Website of San Carlos Hotel in New York City - Hotels in Manhattan – New York City NYC NY Click here if you are not redirected. Newly renovated, the San Carlos hotel is one of the most elegant, charming, and stylishly sophisticated New York hotels in Manhattan. Whether for business or leisure, the San Carlos is the premier destination for travelers seeking four star New York hotels. www.sancarloshotel.com   (91 words)

village voice > music > Dizzy Gillespie—Charlie Parker's Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 by Francis Davis A CD whose most obvious selling point is its very existence, Town Hall, New York City, June 22, 1945 gives us Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie fresh from the 3 Deuces and full of vim at the dawn of bebop, almost a decade before Massey Hall. No one even suspected this 40-minute set had been recorded until the professional-quality, unlabeled acetates circuitously found their way to Uptown's Bob Sunenblick. Dizzy spends most of his choruses in the stratosphere; Parker spends his racing around bar lines as if they weren't there. www.villagevoice.com /music/0532,davis3,66646,22.html   (152 words)

New York Hall of Science   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The New York Hall of Science is New York City’s hands-on science and technology center. The Hall features more than 400 hands-on exhibits. Visit us and explore the wonder and excitement of biology, chemistry and physics. www.nyhallsci.org   (82 words)

Staten Island Borough President's Office I look forward to seeing the wonderful costumes and would like to remind parents to bring their cameras in order to capture precious memories,” Molinaro said. The activities will take place at the playground and new fields adjacent to Ramona and Lenevar Avenues. Borough President Molinaro presents a New Zoning Map for Staten Island, with information about what can be built in your neighborhood. statenislandusa.com   (214 words)

AIDS Housing of Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) AHW will also be honoring the King County Housing Authority and Seattle Housing Authority. In this edition: Federal/HUD/HOPWA response to Hurricane Katrina; Other Katrina-related resources and links; Second competition for FY2005 HOPWA funding announced; October 5th audio conference on “New Financing Models in Supportive Housing”; 2005 United States Conference on AIDS cancelled; Resource highlights; Washington Families Fund announces grant awards. New HIV/AIDS housing programs should focus on filling gaps not covered by other community resources... www.aidshousing.org   (393 words)

New York University New York University School of Law alumnus Mohamed ElBaradei, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was today awarded the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize. Chemists at NYU have developed a device that allows for the translation of DNA sequences, thereby serving as a factory for assembling the building blocks. Unless otherwise noted, all content copyright New York University. www.nyu.edu   (274 words)

NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The New York City Council official website has moved to www.nyccouncil.info. This page will automatically redirect you in 10 seconds to the new location of the New York City Council website. If your web browser doesn't refresh to the new website after 10 seconds, please click the link provided for you. www.council.nyc.ny.us   (84 words)

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Public Advocate for the City of New York – Homepage Public Advocate for the City of New York – Homepage Over 12,000 cases are handled directly every year by the Ombudsman's Unit and it is this real world experience that helps shape the Public Advocate's policy directives. As the City's watchdog and New Yorkers' ombudswoman, Betsy Gotbaum: www.pubadvocate.nyc.gov   (410 words)

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The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia Thousands of television series are newly available on DVD and have already given new meaning to the concept of the lost weekend. Since the beginning of the war in Iraq, nearly 2,000 American service members have died. ET Sept New Home Sales Up 10:02 a.m. www.nytimes.com   (756 words)

French Institute Alliance Française, New York City | French Classes | Library | Cultural Events | French Films, ... French Institute Alliance Française, New York City Venue: Florence Gould Hall, 55 East 59 Street, New York. Florence Gould Hall and Tinker Auditorium are available for rental. www.fiaf.org   (216 words)

OFFICIAL Website of Hotel Edison New York City - Times Square Hotels OFFICIAL Website of Hotel Edison New York City - Times Square Hotels The Hotel Edison, built in 1931 in the same grand Art Deco style as Radio City Music Hall, is situated in one of the most dynamic sections of New York City. That means you can walk a few steps in either direction and whether it be comedy or tragedy, you can enjoy the great theaters for which New York City is traditionally known. www.edisonhotelnyc.com   (75 words)

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