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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.
A comprehensive overview of the history of Africa from prehistory to the present, covering major events, civilizations, empires, religions, and colonialism. Learn about the origins of human evolution, the rise and fall of ancient kingdoms, the impact of Islam and Christianity, and the struggles for independence and unity.
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.
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.
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.