…Continued from Part II: The Statue Of Liberty – In 1865, French intellectuals decided to honor the ideals of freedom and liberty with a symbolic gift to the United States to reflect the relationship France and United States had built during the US Revolution. France would design and construct a colossus statue, paid by […]
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New York City: Part II
…Continued from Part I: Washington Square Park – One of New York’s many parks, you may know this one by the famous Arch (modeled after Paris’ Arc de Triomphe) and a large fountain. The park is a meeting place for many events and even protests. Surrounding the park are NYU buildings and residents. Steve […]
New York City: Part I
We made it to NYC! After a relaxing month in Virginia, we felt the hustle and bustle of NYC the moment we got off the plane. There is certainly a buzz here, and I am more than excited to explore what NYC has to offer! Where We Stayed We stayed in Long Island City […]