Wednesday, 25 December 2013
New York, New York 2009
The New York skyline with Central Park on the background
The famous Banana Republic store
A street scene with yellow cabs in NY
The luxurious Plaza Hotel in New York
The Fifth Avenue in NY
The Statue of Liberty shows a woman, with a radiant crown, carrying a torch in her right hand. It stands on Liberty Island in NY Harbor.
A Junk is sailing leisurely on Hudson River.
The Statue of Liberty is crowded with tourists who want to have a close-up glance of the monument. It is given to America by France to represent the friendship between the two countries during the American Revolution.
A boat cruise on Hudson River, organised by Circle Line, for tourists.
The Ellis Island is the historical port of call for early US migrants in the 1890s.
Today, the Ellis Island Immigration Museum is opened to the public.
The towering skyscrapers are along the NY waterfront.
A typical NY street has many garbage bins on the front gates of the apartments