As of 2010, the longest suspension bridge in the world is the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Kobe, Japan. Opened in 1998, it spans an amazing 1991 metres (6529 feet).

For the movie "Tootsie" actor Dustin Hoffman thought of the title. His mother used to call him that as a child.

About 45% of leisure visitors to downtown New York City come from outside the United States.

AMAZING FACTS