In New York is on sale the mansion on «Gold Coast»

In New York on the coast Gold Coast (district Muttontown) is exposed on sale the majestic brick house in the Georgian style, constructed in 1923. The project of this elite real estate has been developed by architect James W. O Connor for the former mayor John F. Bermingham.

Magnificent Restoration

In 2004 this luxury house has been completely restore. Besides, has added the new part, which is constructed by analogy to an opposite part of the house to give more luxury appearance.

In the house there are 6 bedrooms, new kitchen, a magnificent hall, a wine cellar and sports hall. The total floor space of territory adjoining to the house constitutes 7,17 acres. Here there is a pool and a billiard room, a tennis court, two cottages and two garages: one of them contains 9 luxury cars, and another — four.

The magnificent house is on sale for $15,500,000US.

Gold Coast Mansions

The most expensive hotels in New York and Honolulu

New York has appeared the city of the USA most expensive to tourists. About it writes magazine Forbes which has made a rating of ten American cities most expensive to tourists. Daily residing at number of the New York hotel will manage the visitor on the average in 199 dollars. In comparison with last year quotations in hotels of New York have fallen to 24%.

№2 Honolulu (Hawaii)

The 2nd place in list Forbes — Honolulu on Hawaii. Here average cost on hotel rooms reaches 160 dollars for days. For a year cost of apartments has decreased for 12%.

On the third line in a magazine rating there was Boston where the hotel room surrenders on the average for $158/1 day: for 18% is cheaper in comparison with last year. Washington, Miami, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego and Philadelphia also have got to ten Forbes.

New York one of the most expensive cities of the world

New York is considered for a long time already one of the most expensive cities not only the USA, but also the world. In the middle of last year in the corresponding rating made Mercer Human Resource Consulting, New York settled down on 8th place. On the 1st place of the list there was a capital of Japan Tokyo.

A60 In 60 Thompson Hotel

It is difficult to compete with kinds on a business part of Manhattan which open from this exclusive bar on open air in 60 Thompson, the modern 100-roomed hotel-boutique located around Soho. Known among local residents and well informed travellers the sexual atmosphere of the Moroccan shine, this bar — one of the most refined pearls of summer New York. Service here is faultless, and in crowd of visitors of full elegant habitues wishing again to admire by fine kinds. The bar works only for lodgers of hotel and members of club.

The New York drivers are recognised the most rough in the USA

According to given consulting company Affinion Group, the most rough drivers of the USA are inhabitants of New York who for the first time for four years have overtaken on this indicator of drivers from Miami.

The New York drivers

As informs Reuters, the New York drivers more often the others cry out obscene expressions, wave in a window fists and show indecent gestures. Also according to the researches, the most important infringements on road for inhabitants of the largest American megacity are distance non-observance, excess of speed, meal at the wheel and conversations by a mobile phone.

The second place on roughness belongs drivers of Dallas whom motorists of Detroit follow, Atlanta and Minneapolis. It is remarkable, that Miami admitting by the most rough automobile city of the USA within last four years, has taken this time only the seventh place.

The most polite and attentive drivers

Also we will notice, that the most polite and attentive drivers live in Portland, Clevelend, Sacramento and Pittsburgh.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport. New York

One time to JFK from a city could be reached only by a taxi, and round it the automobile mafia was generated. Enters into ten the most dangerous airports of the world. It is possible to reach by helicopter, they fly under the schedule each hour on Wall Street and back — 8 minutes for $169 to one direction without taxes. Customs inspection probably to make directly on Wall Street without any turns.

Central Park in NY

Central Park in New York is one of the largest and famous parks in the world. The park is located on island Manhattan between 59th and 110th street both the Fifth and Eighth prospectuses and thus has the rectangular form. Length of park — 4 kilometres, width — 800 metres, a total area — 3,4 км2. Attendance of park approximately 25 million persons a year, Central Park is the most numerous on attendance park in the USA, in many respects thanks to displays in many films and television shows.

The park project is developed by architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Last, later, was engaged in the Park project in Brooklyn. In spite of the fact that the park looks very naturally, practically all landscapes are created manually.
The park has some artificial lakes, a considerable quantity of the avenues, two ice skating rinks, corners of the untouched wild nature and the lawns used for various sports meets, and also children's playgrounds and the zoo.
The 10-kilometre road surrounding park, is often used by runners, bicyclists and scooters, especially in the days off and after 7 o'clock in the evening when automobile movement is forbidden. The central park often name green lungs of Manhattan.

Between 1820 and 1850 years the population of the city of New York has increased almost in 4 times. While the population quickly increased, people had a limited space for rest, basically cemeteries to have a rest from noise and a chaotic life in a city.

The government of the State of New York has appointed the special Commission on the Central park for supervision over building, and in 1857 the commission has arranged competition on design of a landscape.
A little influential people began to develop design together. Architects Mount Auburn and Green-Wood have created model of idyllic, naturalistic landscapes. The most considerable innovations in design of a steel «separately circulating systems» for pedestrians, riding and walking vehicles.

Between 1860 and 1873 years park building have a little suspended, and the most part of the basic ideas should be reconsidered. At this time more than 14 000 м3 the fertile earth it has been delivered from the State of New Jersey as the local earth was not optimum for many trees, bushes and other plants provided by the initial plan. When in 1873 park building has been officially finished, more than 10 million carts of a material, including the earth and a stone, have been dug out and taken out from territory. Here have been included more than 4 million trees, bushes and other plants representing approximately 1 500 kinds.