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5 days ago · Manhattan, borough of New York City, coextensive with New York county, in southeastern New York state, U.S. The borough, mainly on Manhattan Island, spills over into the Marble Hill section on the mainland and includes a number of islets in the East River.
1 day ago · Hamilton called his 4D numbers “quaternions”, and he used them to calculate geometrical rotations in 3D space. This is the kind of rotation used today to move a robot, say, or orient a satellite.
4 days ago · Inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, the story is set in the mid-1950s in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, then a multiracial, blue-collar neighborhood. The musical explores the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
1 day ago · Final numbers on FY 2024 tax revenues show that they grew by 1.0% over the prior year. This was 4.3% above the City’s initial tax revenue forecast made prior to the start of the FY. Total NYC tax revenues have not fallen in any year starting before the pandemic and throughout the recovery, a testament to New York City’s diversified economy and tax base.
3 days ago · More than 30 million tourists visit New York annually, but most of these rarely see much beyond the 22.6 square miles (58.5 square km) of Manhattan island, the smallest city borough. Divided by 12 north-south avenues and crossed by 220 east-west streets, Manhattan is easily understood and infinitely alluring.
4 days ago · List of bus routes in Manhattan. Several companies, most prominently the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), operate a number of bus routes in Manhattan, New York, United States. Many of them are the direct descendants of streetcar lines (see list of streetcar lines in Manhattan).
1 day ago · Manhattan is still making its mark on the coworking industry, even if it shrinks a bit. The borough was ranked third in the number of coworking venues across the U.S. during the third quarter of 2024, despite a slight dip in the coworking sector’s overall Manhattan footprint, according to a report from CoworkingCafe.
