Places & Regions

A collection of all posts related to specific locations. Use this category to find content about particular cities, provinces, regions, and countries, from the Philippines to around the globe.

  • Central Park in New York

    Central Park is a vast urban park located in Manhattan, New York City. Spanning 843 acres, it stretches from 59th Street to 110th Street and from 5th Avenue to Central Park West. Managed by the Central Park Conservancy, the park is one of the most visited urban parks in the United States. Central Park Conservancy…

  • Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge

    The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, commonly known as the Queensboro Bridge, is a major crossing over the East River in New York City, connecting the boroughs of Manhattan and Queens. It is a vital transportation route, carrying over 170,270 vehicles, 5,400 cyclists, and more than 2,000 pedestrians daily (as of 2017). Location History & Design The Queensboro Bridge was completed in 1909 as part of the city’s…