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Why New York's Skyline Has a Distinct Look
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Samuel posted on 2018/10/07Ever wondered why New York City's skyline looks the way it does? This video dives into the fascinating history behind the 1916 Zoning Resolution and the 'setback principle' that shaped iconic architecture, giving you a cultural deep dive and some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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New York
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- Proper Noun
- A major city in the state of New York, located in the United States.
- A state in the northeastern United States.
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- Proper Noun
- The most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York.
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- Phrasal Verb
- To result in some action
- To go in a particular direction.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Resulted in; caused
- Went in the direction of
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- A country in North America consisting of 50 states.
- The federal government of the United States of America.
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