New York City Analysis

My first breath in New York City was quite disgusting. I was standing in the musty cellar that is known as Pennsylvania Station in the world’s capital. And as I stood there, luggage in hand, I did not realize that my life was about to change. New York City is a place like no other, it’s truly a concrete jungle. I was visiting some friends from Los Angeles; and they had allowed me to stay with them for 6 days in the Big Apple. They were staying in an apartment in lower Manhattan, so for me this meant walking from the train station through iconic Times Square.
Bright lights, giant electronic billboards, different movie and cartoon characters walking about, these were all things that were totally normal in Times Square. I had never been to New York before and this wild excitement, the absolute energy of thousands of humans bustling about, looking around was incredible to me. I come from a small town so no amount of explaining could do any justice to what I was feeling at that moment. I didn't need to walk into any type of wilderness to explore, I felt like Ponce de Leon; and this was
My first experience in the city was the Guggenheim Museum, a place of modernistic culture. Everything about the art left me in absolute awe. I had never seen something like “Asian Pheromonic Ant Art” or seen Claude Monet’s original Water Lilies. After that small culture shock, we walked to downtown Manhattan and found our way to a charming little place call the Magnolia Bakery. The birch wood floors, small dots of icing, and smell of brewing coffee made me feel calm in a voltaic city. New York is filled with thousands of small patiseries, but this little alcove, the feeling of home definitely had the most of an effect on