New York City

to reduce the crime rate in New York City by granting law enforcement the power to detain a suspicious individual based on reasonable suspicion and search the civilian outer garments for illegal contrabands. There are many controversy surrounding this practice that it is based on racial discrimination and the idea that it is unconstitutional. Civilians feels like this practice only target blacks and Latinos. Supporting civilian concerns, a study conducted by the New York Civil Liberties Union…

fiction novels by American novelists Jeffery Deaver. The lead in the series is the title character Rune, a young streetwise woman living in New York City. Rune makes her first appearance in the first novel in the series Manhattan Is My Beat that was published in 1988. When we are first introduced to Rune, she is an aspiring filmmaker that just moved to New York City. Rune spends most of her time watching movies but often finds herself embroiled in a range of crime and murder mysteries. Curious…

Introduction Beautician, Cosmetics pioneer and industry executive Estée Lauder, born in Queens, New York, in 1908, established a beauty company with a skin cream developed by her chemist uncle. After years of marketing products solitarily, she officially established Estée Lauder Cosmetics Inc. in 1946 that still bears her name today. Estée Lauder Cosmetics Inc. “No one ever became a success without taking chances… One must be able to recognize the moment and seize it without delay.” Estée…

went “Ring Ring”. It was Christmas break and my mom and I were heading to New York City. This year for Christmas to wanted to do something a little different because I seen bunch of my friends go away for Christmas so I decided that this year I would ask my mother can we spend Christmas in New York. We just got in the Big Apple and my mom was parking in the parking garage, and then we started walking to the Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel. When we got in our room, I threw my bags…

curiosity about that site. As Eleanor Roosevelt said, “… particular characteristics that make people feel curiosity about that site.” The place that is most significant for me and where I love to go is Inwood Hill Park. The place is far from the bustling city and getting there is already part of adventure. Inwood Hill park is very different from other parks in Manhattan, it is largely natural, being non-landscaped. Mostly area of the park consists of hills and mostly wooded. It is always…

spring break in high school me and a group of friends decided that we go on a road trip. At first we didn’t know where we were going to go but finally decided on going to Virginia Beach. We planned on staying for 5 days and then drove back up to New York. During this trip we had a lot of interesting things happen, especially to the car. So as I had said before me and a few friends planned on going on a road trip during one of our week long breaks. We had been planning on doing something like…

Not necessarily, I do maintain any order of my reading, neither do I control. There isn’t a clue what factor dominates the list of my readings! Lately, my fiction reading narrowed in a specific area, obviously the criteria of selections indicate my recent reading focal point. It’s Bengali Diaspora literature, not the whole, but a major portion of the chunk, which is available in the open market. I remember the instigation of this diasporas reading. It is Zadie Smith, who I consider the pioneer…

open field because they cant do that normally, due to the housing in the city where theres little to no room for a dog to run around an play in. In a dog park dogs can run free of leashes but anywhere else they MUST be on a leash, " Because it's against city ordinance for dogs to be off-leash in public areas...". There is also another pro in a dog park, the dogs can play with other dogs and learn to be friendly, when New York City started allowing no leashes in dog parks, the dog-bite reports…

The new plans for housing were to be called “Elysian Park Heights” according to Nathan Masters in the article “Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story”. The Ravine residents were told that they would get first choice when the new housing was made. Letters to the Chavez Ravine residents were sent out to notify them that they had to sell their homes to make way for low…

to the United States in 1939, where he eventually settled in New York for two years and then moved again to Los Angeles. Erwitt got to New York City with the help of the United States Army in the 50’s; he was drafted and spent a few years in the Army where he still kept taking photos. He took these photos apart from his military duties while in New Jersey, Germany, and France. Before leaving for the military he had been in New York City looking for work where he found men named Edward Steichen,…