83.9 million passengers were serviced at the three major airports in 1997, coming off 1.2 million flights. 24.2 million were international visitors. There are 6,400 miles of streets made for walking. NYC Transit has the world's largest subway fleet consisting of 5,917 cars.
Manhattan comes from the Delaware Indian word for island, menatay.
The original hot dog was invented by Nathan Handwerker in 1900 for Nathan's Famous. The corner of 42nd Street and Seventh Avenue in Times Square has one of the highest pedestrian counts in all of New York City. There are numerous special offers and deals available from local travel agents throughout the world, to get from your home to Broadway. We will be offering some in the near future. Inc. All rights reserved.