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3 days ago · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, considered the most influential American metropolis and the country’s financial and cultural center. New York City comprises five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.
5 days ago · United States History - History of Manhattan Borough, New York; CRW Flags - Flag of Manhattan, New York, United States
5 days ago · The red stripe on the American flag represents the unity and continuity of the original 13 colonies. The red stripe is not a symbol of bloodshed or sacrifice. The American flag’s colors have ...
3 days ago · By Kara Nesvig. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a federal holiday at the urging of prominent Italian American leaders, such as Generoso Pope in New York City, and ...
5 days ago · Check out the long version on how the Dutch actually bought the island of Manhattan on this day in New York City History, May 6th 1626.
5 days ago · How NYC’s 5 Boroughs Got Their Names. Nicole Saraniero. share. In New York City we have streets named after musicians, astronauts, and even board games. The names of our towns bear traces of...
3 days ago · At the far north of the island—where Manhattan actually spills into the Bronx—Irish influence predominates. Only in the few blocks of Marble Hill is Manhattan part of the mainland United States. No area of New York demonstrates change and dynamism as fully as Manhattan.
