New York City produced some of the worlds most loved personalities, many of them singers, actors and actresses. Such names as Aaliyah, Ira Aldridge, Evan Baken, Woody Allen, Mel Brooks, Julia Brown, Eric Carr, Hugh Carey, Ron Dante, Dorothy Day, Robert de Niro, Vin Diesel, Kirk Douglas, David Duchovny, Jimmy Fallon, 50 cent, Jane Fonda, Lady Gaga, Melanie Griffith, Anne Hathaway, Paris Hilton, Susan Hayward, Ja Rule, Calvin Klein, Vince Lombardi, Diane Lane, Barry Manilow and John Oates all hail from New York. The city is known to make dreams come true, and one would find many artists, designers, authors, models, actors and actresses all flocking to NY from different parts of the world and the US to make their dreams come true.
The Fight for Air Climb is an event that takes place in many key states in the US. New York is no exception to this and every year in January athletes, teams looking to bond and individuals wanting to kick start a new year resolution all partake in this feat. The event is initiated by the American Lung Association and its popularity has stretched to other parts of the world as well.
It is an event that requires participants to climb the stairs to the top of a building. In 2012 the climb would be to the top of the Penn Plaza, on 34th Street and 7th Avenue. The main aim of this event is to create awareness of lung disease.
There are four ways one can participate; you may either enroll as an individual, as a team, join a team or volunteer for the cause. One can also donate a climber or sponsor a team, or give a donation for the event. The fee to participate or enroll for an individual is USD$25 for the event in 2012.
There are many things that make the city attractive to tourists. There are many icons of the Big Apple that one would want to see whilst in the city. Many popular tourist attractions include the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Top of the Rock Observation Deck, Lion King at the Minskoff Theatre, Ground Zero Museum, MET, Wicked the Musical, Memphis the Musical, Jersey Boys, Rockefeller Center, Staten Island, Bryant Park, Metropolitan Opera House, Greenwich Village, Ellis Island and Sister Act on Broadway.
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