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Há 5 dias · Its history, packed with fascinating tales and monumental events, continues to captivate and inspire. As we've journeyed through these 35 facts, it's clear that Times Square isn't just a place on the map; it's a living, breathing part of New York City's soul, always ready to welcome the world with open arms.
Há 3 dias · Harlem, district of New York City, occupying a large part of northern Manhattan. In 1658 it was established as the settlement Nieuw Haarlem, named after Haarlem in the Netherlands. In the 20th century it was the center of the creative literary development called the Harlem Renaissance.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 5 dias · In 1683 Queens county was established as one of the 12 counties of the province of New York and was named to honour the queen consort of Charles II, Catherine of Braganza. Queens was primarily rural during the 19th century, but some of its shore communities began attracting summer vacationists.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 2 dias · The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed / suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.
- 1,595.5 ft (486.3 m)
- 6,016 ft (1,833.7 m; 1.1 mi)
- May 24, 1883; 140 years ago
- East River
Há 1 dia · The Metropolitan Museum of Art was founded in 1870 with its mission to bring art and art education to the American people. The museum's permanent collection consists of works of art ranging from the ancient Near East and ancient Egypt, through classical antiquity to the contemporary world.
Há 4 dias · The Times was established in 1851 as a penny paper that would avoid sensationalism and report the news in a restrained and objective fashion. It enjoyed early success as its editors set a pattern for the future by appealing to a cultured, intellectual readership instead of a mass audience.