Who founded New York CityThe Dutch founded New York City as “New Amsterdam” in 1614/ The colony existed of what is now Manhattan. The Duke of York’s brothers, King Charles the second, sent warship to attack
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Who founded New York City The Dutch founded New
York City as “New Amsterdam” in 1614/ The colony
existed of what is now Manhattan. The Duke of York’s brothers, King Charles the second, sent warship to attack the Dutch in 1664 and renamed it New York City. Today there 5 boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and State Island. Today there are 19.000.000 people living here.
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Time square Times Square is a major commercial intersection
in Manhattan. Formerly named Longace Square, Times square was
renamed in April 1904. Times Square is nicknamed “The Crossroads of the World”. Times Square is a national landmark
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Statue Of Liberty Statue of Liberty was designed by
Frederic Berthold and dedicated on October 28, 1886. It’s
a female figure representing the roman goddess of freedom, with torch and a tablet with date of the American Declaration of Independence. A broken chain lies at her feet, this statue is a symbol of freedom
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Twin towers The twin towers are the tallest building
in Manhattan at that time. They destroyed after attack
on September 11, 2001.
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Central Park Central Park is a public park in
the centre of Manhattan. The park initially opened in