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Driving Downtown Streets - Park Avenue - New York City New York USA - Episode 100.
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The Upper East Side is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, and is now one of the most affluent neighborhoods in New York City.

Notable People

The neighborhood has a long tradition of being home to some of the world's most wealthy, powerful and influential families and individuals. Some of the notable people who have lived here include:

Woody Allen – film director, writer, and actor
Michael Bloomberg – billionaire philanthropist and former mayor of New York City
Mariah Carey – singer
Jamie Dimon – banker
Mia Farrow – actress
Sarah Michelle Gellar – actress
Ricky Gervais – comedian, actor
Star Jones – lawyer, television personality
Caroline Kennedy – author, United States Ambassador(2013–2017) to Japan, and daughter of U.S. President John F. Kennedy
David H. Koch – businessman, philanthropist, conservative political activist
Lady Gaga – singer
Spike Lee – film director and producer
Madonna – entertainer; purchased $40 million mansion on East 81st Street at Lexington Avenue in 2009
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis – former First Lady of the United States
Joan Rivers – comedian
Martin Scorsese – film director and producer
Eliot Spitzer – former Governor of New York

In Popular Culture

The Upper East Side has been a setting for many films, television shows, and other media.
Films
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
The Boys in the Band (1970)
The Great Gatsby (1974)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Manhattan (1979)
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
Family Business (1989)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
Metropolitan (1990)
Juice (1992)
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)




Ransom (1996)
One Fine Day (1996)
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Cruel Intentions (1999)
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Autumn in New York (2000)
American Psycho (2000)
Cruel Intentions 2 (2001)
Tart (2001)
25th Hour (2002)
Uptown Girls (2003)
Igby Goes Down (2002)
Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Eloise at the Plaza (2003)
The Nanny Diaries (2007)
The Devil Wears Prada (2007)
Sex and the City (2008)
Ghost Town (2008)
Made of Honor (2008)
The Wackness (2008)
The Women (2008)
Bride Wars (2009)
Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
The International (2009)
The Back-up Plan (2010)
Twelve (2010)
Remember Me (2010)
Arbitrage (2012)

Television shows
Kourtney and Kim Take New York (2011–2012)
The City (2008–2010)
Gossip Girl (2007–2012)
Ringer (2011-2012)
The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986)
That Girl (TV series) (1966–1971)
Family Affair (TV series) (1966–1971)
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Will & Grace (1998–2006)
Lipstick Jungle (2008–2009)
Gallery Girls (2012)
Ugly Betty (2006–2010)
The Real Housewives of New York City (2008–)
NYC Prep (2009–2010)
High Society (1995–1996)
Yes! PreCure 5 (2007–2008)
Yes! Precure 5 GoGo! (2008–2009)
I Love Lucy (1951–1957)
White Collar (2009–2014)

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Park Avenue is a wide New York City boulevard which carries north and southbound traffic in the borough of Manhattan.

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Manhattan
Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

Many districts and landmarks in Manhattan are well known, as New York City received a record 61 million tourists in 2016, and Manhattan hosts three of the world's 10 most-visited tourist attractions in 2013: Times Square, Central Park, and Grand Central Terminal. The borough hosts many prominent bridges, such as the Brooklyn Bridge; skyscrapers such as the Empire State Building; and parks, such as Central Park. Chinatown incorporates the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere, and the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, part of the Stonewall National Monument, is considered the birthplace of the modern gay rights movement. The City of New York was founded at the southern tip of Manhattan, and the borough houses New York City Hall, the seat of the city's government. Numerous colleges and universities are located in Manhattan,including Columbia University, New York University, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Rockefeller University, which have been ranked among the top 40 in the world.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan

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