NYC vs. L.A.
versus
wed 9/9/2009
| name | New York City. | Los Angeles. |
| aka | The Big Apple. | The City of Angels. |
| residentes | Nuyorquinos. | Angelinos. |
| population | 8.3 million. | 3.8 million. |
| where you at? | Latinos make up 27 percent of NYC's population (mainly Puerto Ricans and Dominicans). | Latinos make up 49 percent of L.A.'s population (mainly Mexicans and Central Americans). |
| historical landmark | Statue of Liberty. | Hollywood sign. |
| mayor | Beloved centrist and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg. | Rising star and philanderer Antonio Villaraigosa. |
| anthem | Frank Sinatra's New York, New York. | Randy Newman's I Love L.A.. |
| music | Hip hop, avant garde, urban bachata, disco and Latin jazz. | Hair metal, hardcore punk, surf rock and gangsta rap. |
| actors | Robert DeNiro. | Jack Nicholson. |
| rock bands | The Ramones. | Guns 'N Roses. |
| rapper | Jay-Z. | Snoop Dogg. |
| baseball teams | The Yankees and the Mets. | The Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. |
| basketball teams | The Knicks. | The Lakers and Clippers. |
| winners | Yankees. | Lakers. |
| losers | Mets. | Clippers. |
| rich folks stay in | The Upper East Side. | Beverly Hills. |
| hipsters hang out in | Williamsburg, the Lower East Side. | Silverlake and Echo Park. |
| late night munchies | Pizza by the slice. | Tacos. |
| footwear | Timberlands and Dunks. | Chucks and Vans. |
| don't leave home without it | Metrocard. | Sunglasses. |
| you can't escape | Papaya restaurants. | Burgers, pastrami sandwiches and tacos. |
| how to get around | Subways (4.3 million people ride it every day). | Freeways (12 million cars are on them every day). |
| tourists love | Times Square. | Hollywood Boulevard. |
| street style classic | Wild Style. | Mi Vida Loca. |
| mother nature | Cold winter, humid summer. | Sunny skies, earthquakes and fires. |
also tagged los angeles, nyc, new york
versus: Nuyoricans vs. Puerto Ricans
my movie: The Garden by Scott Hamilton Kennedy
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thiS is a TouGh One. L.A has HoLLyWoOD BuT NYC has tIme squARe.
->MANNY<-
wed 9/9 1:47am
i know its hard !! i ♥ dem both !!! wow i ♥ rain and i ♥ cali's weather !!! HARD ONE IDK
★ мιzz yandel ★ ..
wed 9/9 2:19pm
L.A
"RiCkY"
wed 9/9 5:33pm
well da sun may rise in da east, but it definitely sets in de West, so Califas it is lol
Jя.
wed 9/9 1:53am
Los Angeles!
ጦMƐgαɳጦ™
wed 9/9 1:55am
L.a California!'!!!!
★☆ emi lover ☆★ ..
wed 9/9 2:03am
I haven't gotten to go to CA yet. ;[ But I looooove NY; they have the best pizza!
ΨMami YankeeΨ
wed 9/9 2:10am
yeah they do i ♥ pizz more than tacos
★ мιzz yandel ★ ..
wed 9/9 3:21pm
new york!
der psh; THE RAMONES!
need i say more?
its all bout da east coast baby :]
[тαтiαиα™)
wed 9/9 2:32am
hMm.
neVa bEeN 2 eitheR oNe! jiJi
musi-K
wed 9/9 2:49am
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