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  2. New York City - Wikipedia

    • New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a respective county. The city is the geographical and demographic center of both the Northeast megalopolis and the New York me… See more

    Map of New York City United States
    CountryUnited States
    Settled1624
    Highest elevation401 ft (122 m)
    Etymology

    In 1664, New York was named in honor of the Duke of York (later King James II of England). James's elder brother, King Charles II, appointed the Duke as proprietor of the former territory of New Netherland, including th… See more

    History

    In the pre-Columbian era, the area of present-day New York City was inhabited by Algonquians, including the Lenape. Their homeland, known as Lenapehoking, included the present-day areas of Staten IslandSee more

     
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    New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States. It is at the southern end of the U.S. state of New York. Over 8 million people currently live in the city, and over 22 million people live in the …

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  6. New York is primarily known for its most sought-after city on Earth, New York City. Home to United Nations, it is the financial and cultural hub of the world, signific… See more
    New York is primarily known for its most sought-after city on Earth, New York City. Home to United Nations, it is the financial and cultural hub of the world, significantly influencing commerce, entertainment, research, technology, and tourism, and is also the most photogenic place on Earth. Iconic Empire State Building, lush green Central Park, and world-famous Time Square are some of the treasures of this priceless place.
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    Mar 18, 2024 · Many of the best places to visit in New York are within walking distance of each other, or just a short ride away, making this city a delight for sightseeing. If you have plenty of time and enjoy the water, touring New York …

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