VISITOR CENTER - ABOUT NEW YORK CITY:
- New York City is the largest city in the United States. It is one of the world’s great centers of culture and business. Its fast pace and constant activity earned it the nickname “the city that never sleeps.”
- New York City is located in the state of New York. It lies where the Hudson and East rivers join New York Bay. The city is made up of five districts called boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.
- New York City is packed with world-famous sites. The Statue of Liberty is located in its bay. The Empire State Building is the best-known skyscraper in the Manhattan skyline. The huge Central Park lies near the heart of Manhattan.
- The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is home to the city’s world-class orchestra, ballet, and opera companies. The Broadway area is famous for its many theaters. The city’s great museums include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art.
Above information is copied from Britannica Kids
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