New York

New York is located in the northeastern United States, in the southeastern state of New York and approximately halfway between Washington DC and Boston. New York has a humid continental climate, but the seaside location of the city keeps the temperatures a bit warmer. New York is the most populous U.S. city. UU., With an estimated population of 8,213,839 in 2005-New York has been a metropolitan municipality with a system of government headed by a mayor and a council of the city. The mayor is Michael Bloomberg. New York City comprises five boroughs called communes or districts, an unusual form of government used to administer the five counties that constitute the city.In every district there are hundreds of neighborhoods, many with an own identity and past . If each district is an independent city, Brooklyn, Queen, Bronx and Manhattan are among the ten most populated cities in the United States.






And here are the districts:





Bronx: Is the most northern district. It is the Yankee Stadium, stadium of the New York Yankees. It is the headquarters of the Bronx Zoo, the largest metropolitan zoo in the country and is the place where was the more important for the hip hop and rap culture.



Brooklyn: Is known for its cultural, social and ethnic diversity, its independent art scene, distinct neighborhoods and a unique architectural heritage. It has also long beaches.


Manhattan: Is the bigger district and has almost of the skyscrapers of the city, as well as the Central Park. The district is the center of town and located the headquarters of many major corporations, such as the ONU, the theaters of Broadway, Greenwich Village and the Madison Square Garden.


Queens: Is the largest district geographically. It has the Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets. And Queens has the most importants airports: LaGuardia Airport and John F. International Airport Kennedy.

Staten Island: Is being restored as a nature park