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Nueva York. Queens y Staten Island.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Artigas, María Pía.
- Series:
- Nueva York
- Nueva York ; v.7
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- City and town life.
- Queens (New York, N.Y.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Queens y Staten Island : Long Island City, Jackson Heights, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Richmond Town....
- Place of Publication:
- Sant Esteve Sesrovires : Ecos Travel Books, 2013.
- Summary:
- Queens, the largest district in New York City, is renowned for its cultural diversity and vibrant community life. Home to a significant immigrant population, the district offers a rich tapestry of global cultures, evident in its varied cuisine, ethnic neighborhoods, and cultural institutions. From the historic Jackson Heights with its multicultural streets to the artistic hub of Long Island City, Queens offers a multitude of experiences. Notable landmarks include Flushing Meadows Park, the site of the US Open Tennis Championships, and the Unisphere, a symbol of the 1964 World's Fair. The district is also a center for arts, with venues such as the PS1 Contemporary Art Center and the Noguchi Museum. Queens blends modern art with local traditions, making it an essential destination for both residents and visitors interested in cultural exploration. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Intro
- 134-143 queens.pdf
- 144-151 staten island.pdf.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 84-15479-18-2
- OCLC:
- 1336402217
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