One of the best known nicknames for a city that is perhaps New York: "The Big Apple".
Already in the thirties of the last century, this name is often used in New York jazz scene. With "The Big Apple" Manhattan was intended. It was the place to be.
Around 1920 Harlem was the center of a thriving black culture. This period is known as the "Harlem Renaissance". In the famous Cotton Club were many concerts of greats like Duke Ellington.
Broadway attracts millions of tourists. ...