Kirsten Fabricius

My Trip To New York City 2006

By Kirsten Fabricius

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SAKS FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK

• Saks is an exclusive department store in the heart of New York City.

• The first thing I bought from Saks was a Coach handbag

• It has the best window displays in the world

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The Brooklyn Bridge

• The first day in NYC I walked over the Brooklyn Bridge

• The bridge cost over $15.1 million and approximately 27 people died during the construction

• It took 14 years to complete starting in 1869

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Times Square• Times Square was one of the

busiest streets that I have ever walked on, but very exciting!

• In 1999 for the millennium New Year approximately 2 million overflowed Times Square

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The Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper

The first picture is taken from the top floor of the Empire State building

After the destruction of the Word Trade Center, the Empire State Building became the largest building in New York City

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Rockefeller Center

• I went for lunch at the café at Rockefeller Center, and it was excellent

• Known for the big Christmas tree with 30,000 coloured lights

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Wall Street

Wall Street is known to be a historical heart of the Financial District

It was built in 1914

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The Statue of Liberty

• I took this photograph as we passed the Statue of Liberty• The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France• She stands for freedom and democracy and international friendship

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The W Hotel On Lexington•The W New York is cool, sophisticated and trendy

•In mid Manhattan easy walking distance to all incredible sites and shopping