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New York is a vibrant city. You probably have heard, it never sleeps. And as Frank said again and again: "If you can make it here you can make it anywhere."

It's a concrete jungle where dreams are made. More than 8.5 million people from all over the world call the Big Apple home, and another 60 million or so visit it every year.

That happens for a good reason: no matter what you love or which are your interests – art, food, architecture, photography, shopping, sightseeing, theater, music, romance, adventure, exploration – New York is the place where you can find it all and much more.

It's a new surprise on every corner, every day. It's a dream in every heart. Just have your eyes and sensibility open. In New York you can learn a new thing every single day. In New York you can make your dream come true. So, why not give it a try?

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Mar 6

Mar 6 Toilet Paper

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Did you know? In 1857, toilet paper was invented by Joseph C. Gayetty in NYC. 😷

Feb 25

Feb 25 The Most Expensive Parking

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Did you know? UPS, FedEx, and other commercial delivery companies receive up to 7,000 parking tickets a DAY, contributing up to $120 million in revenue for the city of New York.

Feb 22

Feb 22 China York City

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Where is the largest Chinese population of any city outside of Asia?

Feb 19

Feb 19 Seeing Things in New York

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Fun fact about the Flatiron Building