You definitely didn’t know if he was not in new York.
New York (New York City) — largest city in the USA, part of one of the largest urban agglomerations in the world, and also the world’s most important financial, political, economic and cultural center.
The city’s population is 8 405 837 people, agglomeration 20,63 million (estimate for 2015). This information is from Wikipedia — dry and, frankly, not the most interesting.
Although for a long time it was believed that the origin of the expression “the Big Apple” is unknown, researchers at Missouri University of science and technology was able to establish probable etymology. Apples called large-scale races in the new York area (probably because horses love apples). The term was popularized by the journalist John Fitz Gerald in the New York Morning Telegraph, where he referred that is sent to the “Big Apple”.
In new York, speak 800 languages, is a city with the world’s largest linguistic diversity.
At the Empire state building in your zip code.
Eyes Einstein’s locked in one of the safes of the city.
There falls about 15 times more snow than the South pole (it is not surprising because Antarctica is a desert and there is little precipitation).
In the new York city water system live invisible harmless shrimp called copepods, or copepod cancer.
Every 21 minutes a new Yorker is a millionaire.
25% gold bullion in the world stored in the basement of wall street (the Federal reserve Bank).
In the city drink seven times more coffee than other regions of the United States.
Every 38 Americans lives in new York.
In new York there are more Chinese than any other non-Asian city, and more Jews than any other city outside of Israel.
In new York there is no Walmart.
About half of the city’s population speaks at home is not English.
New York- the city with the world’s largest Polish population (after Warsaw).
In the language of the Indians, the Delawares, the word “Manhattan” means “island of many hills” (over the years, the hills leveled, to develop urban construction).
To keep the stall with hot dogs in the vicinity of Central Park costs about 300 thousand dollars a year.
From suicide kills more new Yorkers than murders.
In winter the city authorities set fire to railway tracks, so they are not covered with ice.
New Yorkers bite ten times more people a year than sharks.
Manhattan was bought from local people in 1626 for the equivalent of today comparable to one thousand dollars.
The city has a skyscraper with no Windows.
In 2018 in new York, opened the world’s first underground Park.
In 1789 the town was designated the first capital of the United States. It lasted, however, only the year.
Except in emergency situations, honking in new York is prohibited. And Yes, we know, everything is still honking!
In new York identified 12 152 life forms (including insects and bacteria).
