travelogue - Visiting Post-recession USA - Part-2 - New York
travelogue Visiting Post-recession USA Part 2 – New York Faizul Khan Tanim writes the second part of the series and this time it's the great state of New York All Photos: Faizul Khan Tanim American author John Jay Chapman (March 2, 1862 – November 4, 1933) once said, “The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.” He was not wrong and even in 2012, everyone religiously believes this phrase. The city is vibrant, musical, foodilicious , quite expensive and with all its glitz and glamor, it never sleeps…comfortably keeps anyone awake who wants to and all that jazz. A pack of Camel Crush which costs 12.5 US$, the same pack which costs 5.5 US$ in the state of Georgia - NY is expensive. NY City is also the largest city in the state and the most populous city in the United States, home to more than two-fifths of the state's population and comprises of five boroughs - the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Isla...