" Another song, " Manhattan " ( by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart for the 1925 musical " Garrick Gaieties "), declares " We'll have Manhattan ,/ The Bronx and Staten / Island too ./ It's lovely going through / the zoo.

* Manhattan ( 2009 song ), 2009 song from Kings of Leon's Only By The Night album

At his inauguration, O ' Dwyer celebrated to the song, " It's a Great Day for the Irish ," and addressed the 700 people gathered in Council Chambers at City Hall: " It is our high purpose to devote our whole time, our whole energy to do good work ..." He established the Office of City Construction Coordinator, appointing Robert Moses to the post, worked to have the permanent home of the United Nations located in Manhattan, presided over the first billion-dollar New York City budget, created a traffic department and raised the subway fare from five cents to ten cents.

The emotions of an extended upper-class family in Manhattan are followed in song from NY to Paris and Venice.

* The beginning lines of Rodgers and Hart's 1939 song " Give it Back to the Indians " recount the sale of Manhattan: Old Peter Minuit had nothing to lose when he bought the isle of Manhattan / For twenty-six dollars and a bottle of booze and they threw in the Bronx and Staten / Pete thought that he had the best of the bargin but the poor red man just grinned / And he grunted " ugh!

The show's biggest hit — the song that Rodgers believed " made " Rodgers and Hart — was " Manhattan " sung by Ruth Tester and Allan Gould.

* " Mystery ", a 1984 pop song, sometimes jazz, by the a cappella group The Manhattan Transfer

Annie Hall, the film, " is as much a love song to New York City as it is to the character ," reflecting Allen's adoration of the island of Manhattan.

Manhattan also inspired the song " Remember Manhattan " written by Richard Marx and Fee Waybill from Marx's debut album.

* " Soulfood To Go ( Sina )", English title of a cover of this song by Manhattan Transfer ( band )

by close friends, " pro-vid-ing it's with dignity " as the lyrics of the theme song say — is the leader of a gang of Manhattan alley cats: Fancy Pants, Spook, Benny the Ball, Brain, and Choo Choo living in Hoagie's Alley.

* In 1972, Glen Campbell recorded a No. 6 hit on the Country Music Charts with his song " Manhattan, Kansas.

From 2. 30pm on December 22, 1955 Burke made his first recordings for Apollo Records, six songs, in their studios at 457 West 45th Street, Manhattan, debuting with his own song " Christmas Presents " b / w " When I'm All Alone " ( Apollo 485 ), which debuted on DEcember 24, 1955 and became a minor hit.

When Burke arrived for his first recording session at the Atlantic Records studio at 1841 Broadway, Manhattan, New York on 13 December 1960, he was given four songs, including his first Atlantic release, " Keep the Magic Working ", which was a flop, and " Just Out Of Reach ( Of My Two Empty Arms )", a cover of a country song written and recorded by Virgil " Pappy " Stewart, that had been a minor hit for Faron Young in 1953 (# 10 C & W ), and later for Patsy Cline.

* In the song " Broadway Baby " from the musical Follies, aging chorus girl Hattie wishes she could be a star all over Manhattan, " from Battery Park to Washington Heights!

After writing together for several years, they produced their first successful Broadway musical, The Garrick Gaieties, in 1925, which introduced their hit song, " Manhattan " and led to a series of successful musicals and films.

The archetypal Rodgers and Hart song, " Manhattan ," rhymes " The great big city's a wondrous toy / Just made for a girl and boy " in the first stanza, then reprises with " The city's glamor can never spoil / The dreams of a boy and goil " in the last.

Their song " Blue Moon " was used in the 1934 movie Manhattan Melodrama as the title song.

" Wilson was also given the lead on a song on their debut album ; a song on the A ' Go Go album ; and a partial lead with Ross on " Falling in Love with Love " on the Supremes Sing Rogers and Hart album, while Ballard and Ross traded leads on " Manhattan " on the same album.

It was built mainly to satisfy public demand for creation of a grade-separated right of way for the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later Long Island Rail Road ) on its way to the South Ferry at the foot of Atlantic Street ( later Atlantic Avenue ), where passengers could catch ferries to Manhattan.

After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical German-Jewish poet ( 1797 – 1856 ), his incensed German-American admirers, including Carl Schurz, started a movement to place one instead in Midtown Manhattan, at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street.

Bronx Local: While hundreds of songs about New York City, Manhattan and Brooklyn can be found in Wikipedia's List of songs about New York City and also in Marc Ferris's 5-page, 15-column list of " Songs and Compositions Inspired by New York City " in The Encyclopedia of New York City ( 1995 ), only a handful refer to The Bronx.

At the intersection of Columbus Avenue and West 65th Street, Broadway passes by the Juilliard School and Lincoln Center, both well-known performing arts landmarks, as well as a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( the Mormon or LDS Church ), known as the Manhattan New York Temple.

European control of the Bandas was contested up until 1667 when, under the Treaty of Breda ( 1667 ), the British traded the small island of Run for Manhattan, giving the Dutch full control of the Banda archipelago.

* Columbus Avenue ( Manhattan ), a north-south thoroughfare on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City, also known as Ninth Avenue

Cantor Fitzgerald's corporate headquarters and New York City office, on the 101st-105th floors of One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan ( 2-6 floors above the impact zone of a hijacked airliner ), were destroyed during the September 11, 2001 attacks.

* Extensions ( The Manhattan Transfer album ), 1979

The argument that school vouchers increases quality and efficiencies in schools forced to compete is supported by studies such as " When Schools Compete: The Effects of Vouchers on Florida Public School Achievement " ( Manhattan Institute for Policy Research's, 2003 ), which concluded that public schools located near private schools that were eligible to accept voucher students made significantly more improvements than did similar schools not located near eligible private schools.

* See Dianne Durante, Outdoor Monuments of Manhattan: A Historical Guide ( New York University Press, 2007 ), with a discussion of the Verrazzano.

LaGuardia's win was based on a complex coalition of regular Republicans ( mostly middle class Germans in the boroughs outside Manhattan ), a minority of reform-minded Democrats, some Socialists, a large proportion of middle-class Jews, and the great majority of Italians.

However, the Daleks return in " Bad Wolf "/" The Parting of the Ways " ( 2005 ), and subsequently in " Army of Ghosts "/" Doomsday " ( 2006 ), " Daleks in Manhattan "/" Evolution of the Daleks " ( 2007 ), " The Stolen Earth "/" Journey's End " ( 2008 ) and " Victory of the Daleks " ( 2010 ), the penultimate of these being the series 4 finale where Davros also returns, and the final of these being the first time the Eleventh Doctor meets the Daleks.

Following basic training at Fort Monmouth, he was assigned to the old Paramount studios in Astoria, Queens ( where he had directed three films in the early 1930s ), although he was permitted to lodge at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan.

His well-known operas include Nixon in China ( 1987 ), which recounts Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China, and Doctor Atomic ( 2005 ), which covers Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the building of the first atomic bomb.

** Manhattan ( Metra ), a station on Metra's SouthWest Service

* Manhattan ( 1843 ship ), ship that made the first authorized United States visit to Tokyo Bay

* Manhattan ( album ), an album recorded in 1981 by jazz flugelhornist Art Farmer featuring the above composition

* Manhattan ( film ), a 1979 film directed by Woody Allen

* Manhattan ( game ), a 1990s board game by Andreas Seyfarth

A portrait of Broadway in the early part of the 20th century and " The Great White Way " late at night appeared in " Artist In Manhattan "( 1940 ) written by the painter-writer Jerome Myers:

While the band did covers, they also played some of Morrison's early songs, such as " Could You Would You ", which he had written in Camden Town while touring with The Manhattan Showband.

" The latter song was a cover of a song recorded by Manhattan doo-wop group The Cellos in 1957, and written by Cellos bass singer Alvin Williams.

" On 9 September 1945, The New York Times published an eyewitness account of the Nagasaki bombing, written by William L. Laurence, the official newspaper correspondent of the Manhattan Project, who accompanied one of the three aircraft that made the bombing run.

Nolita, sometimes written as NoLIta, and deriving from " NOrth of Little ITAly " is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

The first draft of what was to become the published novel was written in three weeks in April 1951 while Kerouac lived with Joan Haverty, his second wife, at 454 West 20th Street in Manhattan, New York.

The name Manhattan derives from the word Manna-hata, as written in the 1609 logbook of Robert Juet, an officer on Henry Hudson's yacht Halve Maen ( Half Moon ).

" More Like Jesus Would I Be ", her first hymn written for Doane in June 1867, expressly for the sixth anniversary of the Howard Mission and Home for Little Wanderers, a nondenominational mission at New Bowery, Manhattan.

The first published rules of baseball were written in 1845 for a New York ( Manhattan ) " base ball " club called the Knickerbockers.

She has been a fellow at the conservative Manhattan Institute and Hudson Institute think tanks, and has written numerous articles and op-eds.

The Muppets Take Manhattan: The Original Soundtrack contains all of the songs written by Jeff Moss and prominent score cues composed by Ralph Burns from the film, as well as several portions of dialogue and background score.

It is written in the Baseball Hall of Fame that " During one particularly warm and humid day when Manhattan College was playing a semi-pro baseball team called the Metropolitans, Brother Jasper noticed the Manhattan students were becoming restless and edgy as Manhattan came to bat in the seventh inning of a close game.

The Smyth Report was the common name given to an administrative history written by physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth about the Allied World War II effort to develop the atomic bomb, the Manhattan Project.

My Best Friend's Birthday is a partially lost black-and-white amateur film written by Craig Hamann and Quentin Tarantino and directed by Quentin Tarantino, while he was working at the now shuttered Video Archives in Manhattan Beach, California.

Manhattan Murder Mystery ( 1993 ) is a comedic murder mystery film directed by and starring Woody Allen and written by Marshall Brickman and Woody Allen.

This film, directed by Edo Bertoglio, written and produced by Glenn O ' Brien with post-production in 1999-2000 by Maripol, is a rare real-life snapshot of ultra-hip subculture of post-punk era Manhattan.

Products offered were: Word ( word processing, written by John McCully, formerly of Jacuard Systems, Manhattan Beach, CA.

The Sushi memo is a 3 page legal memorandum on the topic of sushi allegedly written by a paralegal for the midtown Manhattan law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on July 9, 2003.

While the original play was set in Manhattan, New York, the screenplay written for the 1972 film was set in an unknown location in San Francisco.