http://www.N-Y.net About New York, By a New Yorker Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:59:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you are an avid football fan and plan to visit New York, you can’t miss out on an opportunity to see the New York Giants in a home football game. The funny thing is that the New York Giants aren’t actually based in New York, but very close ... http://www.N-Y.net/sports/new-york-giants.html Although the New York Yankees may stand out at the baseball team of New York, another major league baseball team franchise is the New York Mets. The New York Mets call the borough of Queens, New York their home. The New York Mets are members of the East ... http://www.N-Y.net/sports/new-york-mets.html The New York Yankees is a professional baseball team who calls The Bronx, New York its hometown. The funny thing is that the New York Yankees did not originate in New York. In fact, the team was founded in 1901 in Baltimore, Maryland. Back then, the New ... http://www.N-Y.net/sports/new-york-yankees.html When discussing New York history, you can’t leave out the state’s newspapers and written history. The New York Post is an integral part of the state’s history and culture. The New York Post dates back to the creation of this country, and had today become one of the ... http://www.N-Y.net/media/new-york-post.html The New York Times is another piece of New York culture. Founded in 1851, it is the largest metropolitan newspaper in the United States. The New York Times has won Pulitzer Prize awards for journalism and is considered a newspaper of record. This means that it is ... http://www.N-Y.net/media/new-york-times.html New York University was established over 175 years ago with the intent of transcending the traditional elitist notion of higher education. Back then, American universities were host to only the most privileged and wealthy socio-economic classes. However, New York University was designed with the idea of opening its ... http://www.N-Y.net/schools/new-york-university.html The New York Stock Exchange is another part of New York that makes the state so unique. Founded in 1817, it is just as the name describes: a stock exchange whose origins are in New York City. As a stock exchange, the New York Stock Exchange is ... http://www.N-Y.net/wall-street/new-york-stock-exchange.html If you’re planning a trip to New York City, and are looking for a place to stay, there are an endless number of options for you. Every major hotel company has a New York hotel, including Hyatt, Hilton, Marriot, Holiday Inn, and Sheraton. Then, of course, there are ... http://www.N-Y.net/about/hotels.html