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Thank you for the responses, interesting that LA is coming up constantly; seems as if LA is respected as the USA's number two city more so outside the US than within the US.
I think it's just a brand recognition thing. It's so pervasive in popular culture. I think if you only counted the views of people who have actually visited, it would be a pretty different result.
I don't think anyone considers New York City to be desirable, except for the people who live there and they all think the rest of the country is a sort of undefined blur because NYC is the only place that exists.
I don't think anyone considers New York City to be desirable, except for the people who live there and they all think the rest of the country is a sort of undefined blur because NYC is the only place that exists.
And that would be why NYC is often considered the most important/desirable city on the planet, and gets more visitors than anyplace in the Americas.
It really depends on which crowd we're talkin about.
Generally speaking: The gay crowd would probably a different set of cities from techies or black professionals or retirees or wannabe celebrities.
Besides NYC, the people mentioned above would probably prefer: Gay Crowd: San Francisco
Techies: Silicon Valley/San Jose
Black Professionals: Washington DC or Atlanta
Retirees: Miami
Wannabe Celebrities: Los Angeles
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