If you are in Los Angeles (California) and look up, then there is a chance to see this spectacle: small twin-engine planes circle over the city throwing out hundreds of thousands of insects marked with a unique purple dye. And although this may seem unusual, such an air show will soon become a familiar sight.…
There is a city in the USA where just over 200 people live, and they all fit in one house. Harsh weather conditions, mountains around and very high humidity - all this is about Whittier (Alaska), writes Adme.ru. Whittier is surrounded by mountains, waterfalls and expanse of water.…
Despite all the beauty of living in the Big Apple, it has both pros and cons. And while it's easy to agree that the positives outweigh the negative, sometimes it doesn't hurt to acknowledge some of the risks that state residents face ...
Many people know that New York has a so-called affordable housing program, which any city resident who pays more than 30% of their income for renting an apartment can participate in. Such a program includes “Program 8”, various lotteries and subsidized projects…
New York City's population has surpassed 8,5 million residents for the first time, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. “New York is a city where everyone wants to move to, and then stay here,” Carl Weisbrod, head of the city’s planning commission, commented on the news. Over the past five years, more than...
The American travel magazine Travel + Leisure has compiled a list of the most unfriendly cities in the world. The rating was compiled based on the reviews of almost two hundred thousand readers of the magazine: they were asked to sort 266 cities according to various parameters - from their high cost to the friendliness of local residents. In the top 30 most unfriendly cities, the first place was taken by the capital of Russia. Readers ...