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LovingandHatingNewYorkByThomasGriffith
ContentsBackgroundofNewYorkBackgroundoftheauthorTheme
NewYork
History1524DiscoveredbytheFrench1609ClaimedbytheDutch,namingittheNewNetherland1626ManhattanwasestablishedcalledNewAmsterdam1664NewYorkwasofficiallyestablished
NewYorkCityYesterdayTop,highest,biggestLeadingcitysetsstylesandtrendsofnationUndisputedfashionauthorityLookeduptoandimitatedTodayisn’tanymoreoutofphasewith______asoutofstepwithlostitsundisputedleadershipnolongerso
NewYork“Ifyoulovehim,bringhimtoNewYork,forit’sheaven;ifyouhatehim,bringhimtoNewYork,forit’shell.”─BeijingersinNewYorkNewYork (1)“BigApple”;“CitythatNeverSleeps”:acityofsuperlatives–Americasbiggest;itsmostexciting;itsbusinessandculturalcapitals;thenationstrendsetter. (2)LocatedinsoutheasternNewYorkStateontheHudsonandEastRiversandNewYorkBay. (3)Composedoffiveboroughs:Brooklyn,Bronx,Manhattan,Queens,andStatenIsland
TheBigAppleAffectionatelyknownasTheBigApple,NewYorkisbymanymeasuresoneofthemostimportantcitiesintheworld.Itisprobablytheworldsmostimportantfinancialcenter,andoneofthemostimportantculturalcentersoftheWesternworld.TheUnitedNationsheadquartersisinNewYork,givingsomecredencetothecitysself-designationascapitaloftheworld.
WhyistheNewYorkcalled“theBigApple”?经济大衰退时，许多银行家失业，以及某些名门望族都靠卖苹果维持生计。1920~1930年，爵士乐盛行。歌词：“therearemanyapplesonthesuccesstree,butwhenyoupickNewYorkCity,youpicktheBigApple”.以及市内著名俱乐部就叫TheBigApple.大约在50年前，美国爵士乐手把表演盈利比喻成摘苹果，把要去城市比喻成树上旳苹果。纽约市当初诸城中盈利最多旳城市，所以是TheBigApple。
ManhattanSkylinewithTheStatueofLibertyFrommanyimmigrantthatflockedfroEuropetoNewYork,theStatueofLibertywasthefirstimagetheysawoftheUSA.ThestatuswasagiftfromtheFrenchgovernmentforthe100thbirthdayofAm
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