One of the best-known symbols in the world, the Statue of Liberty, had an intense start to April: in less than 48 hours it was struck by lightning during the severe storms on Wednesday and then was shaken by the tremor reported yesterday in New York, and all this on the eve of a solar … Read more
Everyone knows its immense skyscrapersits emblematic districts of Manhattan in Brooklyn via Queens, and its Statue of Liberty. But few know the history of New York. Nor its old name for that matter: New Angoulême! Contrary to what one might think, the site of the future Big Apple was discovered by a Frenchman, not an … Read more
[Voice of Hope May 20, 2023](Author: Li Sirui) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently issued a warning that a giant asteroid with a width of 656 feet (about 200 meters) is approaching the earth at a speed of 82,000 kilometers per hour. This asteroid is approaching the earth at a speed of 82,000 … Read more
One of New York City’s latest COVID-19 closures ends Tuesday. The crown of the Statue of Liberty will reopen to the public for the first time in more than two years, after closing in March 2020 when the rest of the city’s tourist attractions closed at the start of the pandemic. Lady Liberty’s pedestal reopened … Read more
The day New York has new Statue of Liberty – with cartoon face May 8, 2022 at 1:21 p.m – (Photo: dpa) – Hihi: New York now has a second Statue of Liberty within sight of the original – with a comic face. That Artwork by Italian artist Paola Pivi called “You know who I … Read more
Traveling US travel New York, that one great love in life – – Published on 10/28/2016 | Reading time: 3 minutes – – – – – – – Hey New York, fancy a date? Quelle: Getty Images/Moment RF – – On the occasion of the Statue of Liberty’s birthday, our author wrote a declaration of … Read more
A small-scale replica of the Statue of Liberty, manufactured in 2011, began a trip to the United States this Monday in Paris. that will lead her to be exhibited on Ellis Island (New York) in front of her “older sister”, in an initiative to celebrate the 135th anniversary of the New York icon. The trip … Read more
NNew York (dpa) – The metropolis of New York temporarily has a second Statue of Liberty. The new “Lady Liberty” does not stand with her arm raised in the city harbor like her famous twin sister, but leans on one hand in Morningside Park in the Harlem district in north Manhattan. The more than seven-meter-long … Read more
There are a lot of free things to do when visiting New York on a mini budget. Take “selfies” in Times Square. Stroll under the tall trees of Central Park. Walking the streets of Brooklyn trying not to rob all the trendy shops that are on our route … But there are also dozens of … Read more
Escorted by a colorful flotilla from the Statue of Liberty, the sailboat docked among the yachts of the North Cove Marina, a stone’s throw from the luxurious malls and skyscrapers of Manhattan’s Financial District. 16-year-old Swedish Greta Thunberg arrived in New York on Wednesday afternoon, after two weeks of crossing the Atlantic aboard the Malizia … Read more