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“All over the world, most thriving cities are located near
water. Manhattan, one of the world’s most well-known
urban landscapes, is surrounded by water. The Hudson
River is on one side and the East River on the other. The
flow of water is predominantly from the north-west to the
south-east. However, because the water also flows from
the north to the south, it also indicates that prosperity
flows out of New York.
The island is oriented along the north-east and southwest
axes and so activities related to these areas are the main
preoccupation for most New Yorkers. The south-east is the
kitchen area and so eating out is big in New York. A
depleted north-west encourages restlessness, which
probably also contributes to the transient nature of New
York. The south-west is connected to business and
ancestry and this is where the thriving financial district is
located. Ellis Island in the south-west is where the
immigrants first entered America and so there is a strong
connection to the island’s ancestry.
The north-east is the direction of the arts and ”