UN Building Presentation

The UN's Human and Physical Characteristics

Physical Characteristics

• The UN has its own zip code (10017)
• The building is located on the East River

Human Characteristics

• The Secretariat Building is 544 feet tall
• There are many roads that lead to the building, as well as trains and buses

Impact Of Characteristics on NYC

Social Impact

• Every year, the UN causes transit delays because of closed roads.
• 10,000 people work at the UN, almost creating a community by themselves
• The UN also has a school in NYC, serving many children

Economic Impact
Diplomats use services New yorkers provide, Which help small businesses. Also, The UN has been upgrading its facilities, putting many to work and putting lots of money into the economy. An estimated $1.50 is generated in return when NYC invests 1.00 in the UN.

Political Impact

• The UN strives to create peace all around the world 
• The UN  also trys to improve :
• Human rights 
• Environmental protection
• security

Resources
http://www.un.org/en/un60/60ways/
"Aside from Traffic Woes, UN Benifits NYC"