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The Capital of the World
New York city's history begins at the same time as the United States history began. It served as the new nation's capital city and hosted the inaguration of the first president of the United States, George Washington. It was where they drafted the Bill of Rights and home of the first Supreme Court of the United States.
New York has been the main entry point for many immigrants since its existance. It's cultural and economic influence has made this city one of the most important and recognizable urban areas in the world.
3 Neighborhood Population Estimate Data from 2019
| Neighborhood | Total Population | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Harlem | 120,000 | 55,000 | 65,000 |
| Upper East Side | 230,000 | 103,000 | 127,000 |
| Chinatown and Lower East Side | 169,000 | 82,000 | 87,000 |
Eateries
My Favorite Spots
Russ and Daughters
A New York culinary and cultural icon, known for the highest quality appetizing foods: smoked fish, caviar, bagels, bialys, babka, and other traditional baked goods.
Address
179 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002
What I like
They serve some of the freshest fish I have ever had and make your bagels carefully to order.
Park Asia
Traditional dim sum and Caontonese dishes served in a traditional setting.
Address
6521 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220
What I like
Dim sum is served from carts being pushed around the restaurtant from where you can pick from. Food is always very fresh and delicious.
Sake Bar Decibel
A basement bar with countless sakes available plus plates best shared which include crispy chicken and gyoza.
Address
240 E 9th St, New York, NY 10003
What I like
The underground bar is dark and cozy, with a huge selection of sakes, plus plum wines, shochu and some cocktails. Staff is pleasant and guides you through the otherwise overwhelming list of sakes.