Too many people take New York for granted. The primary reason is that history is not taught. That's outrageous in a city where the past is still visible.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Everything in New York seems to merit preserving. If it's not historical, it's personal. If it's not personal, it's cultural. But you can't. You can't save everything. You just have to pack it up in your brain and take it with you when you go.
What I'll remember about New York is growing up really fast.
Ironically, it is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror.
Post 9/11, so much has changed in New York that it does not give you that homely feeling which it did before.
People have a negative impression of New York that I don't think is quite fair.
New York is still where I live most of the time.
Most of the people in New York are very often from somewhere else.
The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.
It is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the front lines in the war on terror.
Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.