New York city is big, brash, noisy. For the city of lover it is one of THE cities to visit. A few useless facts about New York city - There are 6,374.6 miles of streets. Yellow cabs are yellow because the guy that started the company read that yellow was the easiest colour to spot. There are 4,465 busses, 17,312 places to eat and 685 miles of subway track. In the first 30 years of operation 12 million passed through the Ellis Island Immigration Station. The world’s largest gothic cathedral is the church of St. John the Divine - the 1st stone was laid in 1892 - errm it isn’t finished yet! Enuf! More practical stuff - Places to visit; - Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
- Times Square
- Ground Zero
- Empire State Building
- Central Park
- The links in the right hand column for further information
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