Why Does New York City Have So Many Skyscrapers?
The first factor — location and demand. New York City was at the Atlantic terminal of the Hudson River and, by extension, the Mohawk River/Erie Canal which runs across the heart of New York. The canal system led to massive growth, development and power for New York (hence the Empire State,) including NYC. Why are …
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