manhattan

     

Manhattan (coterminous with New York County) is an islan borough within New York City, with a 2007 population of 1,620,867 living in a land area of 22.96 square miles (59.47  km²), it is the most densely populated county in the United States at 70,595 residents per square mile (27,267/km²). It is also the wealthiest county in the United States, with a 2005 personal per capita income above $100,000.00. The borough consists of Manhattan Island, Roosevelt Island, Randalls Island, almost one-tenth of Ellis Island, the above-water portion of Liberty Island, several much smaller islands, and a small section on the mainland of New York State adjacent to the Bronx.

Trivia about manhattan

  • Named for the club where it was first made, this drink was created to honor Samuel Tilden's election as governor
  • Dutch for either "devil's whirlpool" or "spite the devil", Spuyten Duyvil Creek forms part of its northern border
  • Hey, wait a Minuit! This island was bought for only 60 guilders worth of goods in 1626
  • Woody Allen's first line in this film is "Chapter 1. He adored New York City. He idolized it..."
  • It's the island we're all standing on right now
  • Title of a 1979 Allen film, or where he set his 1993 "Murder Mystery"
  • It's the geographic name for tomato-based clam chowder
  • NYC's Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River between Brooklyn & this island borough
  • Bought by the Dutch in 1626, this island is named for the Indian tribe who lived there
  • The major settlement of New Netherland was New Amsterdam on this island
  • This New York island is named for the Indians who sold it to Peter Minuit in 1626
  • New York City has 3 Chinatowns: one in Brooklyn, one in Queens & one centered on Canal Street in this borough
  • Of New York City's 5 boroughs, the one that is New York County
  • Apt. space is tight in this borough, also home to the mil. sq. ft. of storage rental at Chelsea mini-storage
  • In 1626 Peter Minuit famously bought this with beads, trinkets & cloth worth $24; real estate has gone up since then
  • Woody Allen's 1979 film, or the New York borough in which he lives
  • In 1612 Adrian Block & Hans Christiansen established the New World's first known brewery on this island
  • It's the island where you'll find the arena seen here:(Madison Square Garden)
  • This classic kind of clam chowder contains tomatoes; New England clam chowder doesn't
  • Kansas State University
  • It was 103 degrees in July 2010 & Con Ed's command center in this N.Y. borough showed 12,963 megawatts consumed at 1 time
  • New York City borough
  • In 1612 Adrian Block & Hans Christiansen established the New World's first known brewery on this island
  • (Sofia of the Clue Crew pours a drink in the bar of New York's Plaza Hotel.) It's the geographically appropriate name for the bourbon & vermouth cocktail I'm pouring here
  • Home to the Korean Stock Exchange, Yoido Island is also called this, like a famous New York island
  • Brooklynite Jennie Churchill, Winston's mother, created this whiskey & vermouth cocktail
  • This 1979 Woody Allen film featured Tisa Farrow, Mia's sister
  • There are Brooklyn & Bronx cocktails; this whiskey cocktail is named for another borough of New York City
  • "Rhapsody In Blue" was put to good use in this "geographic" Woody Allen comedy
  • This New York island's name may come from the Algonquian word for "island"
  • Seen here is FDR Drive, which heads into the lower part of this borough
  • Thomas Wolfe described this island as a "million-footed, tower-masted, and sky-soaring citadel"
  • NYC borough that has the Murray Hill neighborhood
  • Judith Krantz called her 1986 best seller "I'll Take" this
  • Beg, "borough" or steal to get one:THAT MANNA
  • Ms. R was Miss Piggy's coworker (we can only imagine the office dish) when the Muppets took this title place in '84
  • We saw "The Muppets Take" it in 1984; Jason, in Part VIII of "Friday the 13th", wrested control of it in 1989
  • At 16, Cornelius Vanderbilt started a ferry service between Staten Island & this famous 31-square-mile-island
  • Before moving to "The O.C.", Peter Gallagher debuted at Lenox Hill Hospital here
  • 60 guilders bought this island in 1626
  • This college town has been called the "Little Apple"
  • Though born on Long Island, in his poetry he was "Walt Whitman, a Kosmos, of" this island "the Son"
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda was in college when he began writing "In the Heights", set in Wash. Hgts. in this NYC borough
  • "Murder mystery" borough(9)
  • It begins with a voice over: "Chapter One. He adored New York City. He idolized it all out of proportion"
  • 3 parts Maker's Mark + 1 part sweet vermouth + maraschino juice + the cherry = the Maker's Mark this cocktail

Tweets about manhattan

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  • @oldmanriversoul allora quasi quasi vedo Manhattan, l'avevo già scaricato tempo fa :)
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  • RT @GeoWashington: #OTD in 1776: Battle of Harlem Heights is fought on Manhattan Island, New York. #todayinhistory #…
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  • RT @ClothesShow: RT for a chance to #win a copy of Colette Caddle's 'First We Take Manhattan'! #50books50days
  • RT @EarthPicsx: A pool in Mumbai that looks like Manhattan flooded to raise awareness of climate change.
  • Proposal for aerial gondola linking Brooklyn to Manhattan via @CrainsNewYork
  • RT @rtbianco: Great day of golf & networking for @twtelecom #Manhattan team in support of #StatenIsland Board of Business Agents
  • RT @HPNewsIndo: [Cast News] Emma Watson akan menjadi co-host dalam sebuah event yang diadakan UN Women di Manhattan. @EmmaWatsonIndo http:/…
  • RT @cazafoqexeb: Manhattan home prices soar to median $972,000
  • Yikes! #MANHATTAN, Looks like the sewers are STILL over flowing! Not a good time for #boating... Updated: Sep 16 2014 9:50 AM
  • #broadway #queens #nysubway #ny #nycity #manhattan #instatravel #elmundodefloxie @ N Train To Manhattan
  • Congrats to @lauraeve89, you are yesterday's #50books50days winner and will receive a copy of Colette Caddle's 'First We Take Manhattan'! x
  • Ojalá Manhattan y L aquí conmigo 😢
  • There is a pool in Mumbai that looks like a flooded Manhattan to raise awareness of climate change.
  • RT for a chance to #win a copy of Colette Caddle's 'First We Take Manhattan'! #50books50days
  • Check out these gravity wave clouds via @Jesu_Christos in Manhattan, KS. Like waves in a lake. Here atop stable layer
  • Tsunami di Jepang Maret lalu memecahkan gunung es di Antartika. Ukuran gabungan pecahannya mencapai 2 kali kota Manhattan.
  • The sounds of success El sonido del éxito | Manhattan Times News
  • RT @URGENTPODR: Manhattan Center My name is SHADOW. My Animal ID # is A1012889. I am a female brn tabby domestic sh mix. The...
  • @JulesJensonGG ....
  • At -- Shooting "look of today". #NYCScenes #NYC #NewYork #NewYorkCity #Manhattan #BigApple #iCapture_NYC #CityLi...
  • At -- Blinding Lights... Photo by @cityofnewyork #nycblkwht #nyc #newyorkcity #nycinblackandwhite #manhattan #ne...
  • @avatarAANNE @heyiJASmetyou magpakita kayo. 4-6 manhattan
  • @jb_manhattan do I look tired
  • Monkey see, monkey do. At a Gap store in Manhattan, today.
  • R you ready NYC for the "R" train to make service between Manhattan and Brooklyn again?! C (train) what I did there?
  • @JulesJensonGG ok loser you tired ?
  • looking at Manhattan apartments on craigslist and sobbing at how much cheaper it is there than SF. who woulda thought
  • Top 10 Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Manhattan -
  • @jb_manhattan I hope so😏
  • i cannot emphasize this enough: "manhattan" is already one of the finest things on TV this year. and it's been a pretty amazing year.
  • @JulesJensonGG 😂 lol I'm workin on that still
  • RT @noticias24: La “Gran Manzana” y sus rincones: los 14 lugares que no puedes dejar de visitar en Manhattan -
  • RT @InspiredWordNYC: NYC’s hottest open mic MONDAY @ Parkside Lounge, 317 E Houston St, Manhattan. 7pm. 21+ age limit.
  • One last deliciously warm day in Manhattan.
  • @jb_manhattan mhm how come you don't get "kinky" anymore you said you'd give me 50 shades
  • If you're watching #manhattan join me & 65 other fans on #tvtag
  • #KathNielAsFeStacioOnBCWMHTheBeggining Parang Flipped siguro?I want a Little Manhattan-ish story for them.But I think they're too old for it
  • Marked as to-read: The Vampires of Manhattan by Melissa de la Cruz
  • RT @iSmashFizzle: @elonjames He's not too far away from a real life Dr. Manhattan.
  • Why We Love Serial Killers #booksigning w @DocBonn & @DiDimond 10/23 at Manhattan B&N 7pm #amreading
  • ⑨S337★Manhattan Toy 知育玩具 木のおもちゃ★: 現在価格:500 円,入札数:-,終了日時:2014/09/21 22:06
  • @JulesJensonGG that wasn't abuse that was kinky
  • @elonjames He's not too far away from a real life Dr. Manhattan.
  • RT @_jilly: Wow, the poshness is just oozing out of #Manhattan tonight. #HarryLloyd must have felt right at home.