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Dutch arrival
They established the trading post and named this city "New Amsterdam". -
Colons wall
Colons built a wall to protect their settlement from indigenous tribes at the actual place of Wall Street. -
"New York"
English took over New Amsterdam and renamed it New York from the name of James the duke of York. -
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NYC was the capital of USA
At this period, New York is the the third busiest port in the world. its also at this period that city leaders created a grid of numbered streets and avenue to organize the future of the city, they didn't forget to create an "oasis of green" Called Central Park. -
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Immigrants arrival
Its during this period that a lot of immigrants came in New York City by Ellis island. -
Beginning of flooring structures
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Opening of the Brooklyn bridge
To make easier for merchants and workers the crossing of Hudson River. -
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Skyscraper area
The oldest skyscraper is the tower building built in 1889. -
September 11 attacks
During this attack al Qaida terrorists crashed a plane into twins tower in homage to the victims they kept the holes of the towers.
