Expo manhattan

268 mots 2 pages
Manhattan
Manhattan is a major commercial, financial and cultural center the United States and world. Most major radio, television and telecommunication compagnies in the USA are based here as well as many news, magazine, book and other media publishers. Manhattan has many famous lendmarks tourist, attractions, museums and universities. Manhattan has the largest central buisness district in the United states. The name manhattan derives from word manna-hata. The word « manhattan » has been translated as « island of many hills » from the lenape language. The area that is now long inhabited by the Lenape.

Manhattan as got a superficie of 58,8km²

Manhattan is loosely divided into downtown midtown and updown with Fifth Avenue dividing Manhattan's east and west sides. Manhattan Island is bounded by the Hudson River to the west and the East River to the east.

the numbered streets in manhattan run east west and are 18m wide, with about 61m between each pair of street and block adding up to permile the typical block in Manhattan is 250'by 600'.fifteen crosstown streets were disignated as 100 feet 130 wide including 34th,42nd, 57th, and 125th sreets some of borough's most significant transportation and shopping avenues. Broadway is the most notable of many exeptions to the grid, starding at bowling green in Lower Manhattan and continuing north into the Bronx at Manhattan's northerm tip.

Bowling green

Broadway avenue Some neighborhoods, sush as Soho are commercial in nature and knows for upscale shopping. Manhattan's chinatown has a dense population of peuple of chinese descent.

Chinatown

Kisses of Manhattan

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