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Outilne Completed - Neighborhoods in New York 3
Outilne Completed - Neighborhoods in New York 3
Most tourists think that New York is a big city, but in fact it is made up of many different
neighborhoods. Of course, there are rich and poor neighborhoods. Some neighborhoods are
full of people from the same country. Often these neighborhoods don’t even look like they
are part of the same city. Two different neighborhoods in New York are especially
interesting.
York City. This neighborhood has many Chinese stores and restaurants. New Yorkers from
all parts of the city go to Chinatown. Most of the people who live there are Chinese, but
there are other types of Asians as well. Everyone in the shops speaks Chinese, Vietnamese,
or Thai. Because of this, the shop signs are all written in Asian languages. This is one of the
Another neighborhood that people find interesting is called Little Italy. It is not far
from Chinatown. It was started by Italians who came from Italy in the 1900s. At one time,
Little Italy was the largest neighborhood on the main island of New York. Nowadays it is
much smaller. While most of the Italians have moved into other areas, some of them have
stayed in the neighborhood. There are still good Italian shops, restaurants, and cafes in Little
There are many other unique neighborhoods in New York. For example, there are
Greenwich Village, Harlem, and the Upper East Side. You can spend days and days
exploring the different neighborhoods in New York City and never leave the main island.
OUTLINE TEMPLATE
BG
NY = several neigh.
Rich + Poor neighbourhoods.
MI
2 major neigh. in NY.
PSP 1 Chinatown
SSPs
S part of NY.
Very colorful.
SSPs
Started in 1900s.
Italian still spoken in the strs.
Concl.