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Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district. It is home to some of the city's most prominent buildings, tourist destinations, and neighborhoods, and is the world's largest and densest central business district.
Maglev is a system of rail transport that uses electromagnets to levitate and propel the trains, achieving higher speeds and lower noise than conventional railways. Learn about the history, technology, economics, and records of maglev trains, such as the 603 km/h Japanese L0 Series and the 431 km/h Shanghai maglev.
There are growing instances of Islamophobia in Hindi cinema, or Bollywood, in films such as Aamir (2008), New York (2009) and My Name is Khan (2010), which corresponds to a growing anti-minorities sentiment that followed the resurgence of the Hindu right. [161] [162] An English Defence League demonstration.
Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in Brooklyn, New York, with a long history as a seaside resort and amusement park destination. Learn about its origin, development, decline, revitalization, and features, such as the beach, boardwalk, Cyclone roller coaster, and Nathan's Famous hot dogs.
The Bronx is a borough and county of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is the only New York City borough not primarily located on an island, and it has a population of 1,472,654 as of 2020.