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1 day 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.
- Administration and Social Conditions
New York City - Urban, Diversity, Culture: New York City is...
- The Boroughs
New York City - Boroughs, Diversity, Culture: The...
- Growth of The Metropolis
Despite the loss of the national government, New York’s...
- Manhattan
Manhattan, borough of New York City, coextensive with New...
- Education
In the late 1990s New York administered the nation’s largest...
- Brooklyn
New York City - Brooklyn, Urban Center, Diverse: The most...
- The Arts
New York City - Arts, Culture, Diversity: Ever since the...
- Planning The Modern Metropolis
New York City - Urban Planning, Density, Diversity: Before...
- Administration and Social Conditions
2 days ago · Despite the loss of the national government, New York’s population skyrocketed in 1781–1800, and it became America’s largest city. Once again trade grew rapidly, and not even the War of 1812 hindered development; an auction system for surplus British merchandise dumped in New York solidified the city’s economic position after 1816.
- George Lankevich
3 days ago · The small village of Brooklyn grew rapidly and by 1834 was its own city. A few decades later, in 1890, census data revealed that Brooklyn was the fourth-largest city in the United States. It ...
4 days ago · New York City (NYC), or the Big Apple as it is commonly known, stands as the mostly densely populated metropolitan area in the United States with just under 20 million inhabitants as of 2020.
2 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · The Empire State Building is a 102-story [ c ] Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its name is derived from " Empire State ", the nickname of the state of New York.
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2 days ago · It is the principal city of the Elmira, New York, metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses Chemung County. The population was 26,523 at the 2020 census , down from 29,200 at the 2010 census , a decline of more than 7 percent.