New York City

The Big Apple — global capital of finance, culture and ambition

🇺🇸 USA New York 1626

🏙️ Why It Matters

Statue of Liberty — gift from France (1886); greeted immigrants for over 130 years

Times Square: 50 million visitors/year; "Crossroads of the World"

800+ languages spoken — most linguistically diverse city on Earth

"City that never sleeps"; home to the United Nations headquarters since 1952