They fired cannons as the city of Washington was waking to a new day.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Philadelphia is best known as The City of Brotherly Love.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

It is being called "the festival of freedom" as the city commemorates the day 20 years ago that the Wall fell.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

At the age of sixteen, Lena found work as a dancer at the famous Cotton Club in New York City.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

The Pew report said the city is in better financial health today as a result of the actions it took.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

People cheered wildly as General Charles de Gaulle and Free French troops marched into the center of the city.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

I'm trying to travel as much as possible and discover the city I've been living in for three years."

VOA: special.2010.06.18

The city's population grew between two thousand and two thousand seven, but not as fast as the country as a whole.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

And Tokyo also demanded that Britain close the Burma Road to the Chinese city then known as Chungking.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

His fame as Porgy helped him get the part in "Pagliacci" with the New York City Opera Company.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

As many as five thousand people left the city each year between two thousand and two thousand six.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

But in the state of New Jersey, a whole city is listed as a national historic landmark.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

But Santa Fe has a longer history of serving as a capital city than any of the other capitals of the fifty states.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

The area is also known as Alphabet City, and sometimes considered part of the East Village.

VOA: special.2009.04.27