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“AKA” –>
*THE ‘CITY’ OF ‘NEW YORK’*
*official name*
“NEW YORK CITY”
“NEW YORK”
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🍏🍎🌸“THE BIG APPLE”🍏🍎🌸
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*the “city of new york” is the most populous city in the ‘united states’*
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(located at the southern tip of the state of “new york”, the city is the center of the “new york metropolitan area”, one of the most populous “urban agglomerations” in the world)
(with a “US census bureau”-estimated 2015 population of ‘8,550,405’ distributed over a land area of just ‘305 square miles’ (/ 790 km2), “new york” is also the most densely populated major city in the “united states”)
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(a “global power city”, “new york city” exerts a significant impact upon…)
‘commerce’
‘finance’
‘media’
‘art’
‘fashion’
‘research’
‘technology’
‘education’
‘entertainment’
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(its fast pace defines the term new york minute)
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(home to the headquarters of the ‘united nations’, ‘new york’ is an important center for “international diplomacy” and has been described as the “cultural + financial capital of the world”)
(situated on one of the world’s largest ‘natural harbors’, “new york city” consists of 5 boroughs, each of which is a separate county of “new york state”)
(the 5 boroughs – (“brooklyn’ / ‘queens’ / ‘manhattan’ / ‘the bronx’ / ‘staten island’) – were consolidated into a ‘single city’ in ‘1898’)
(the city and its ‘metropolitan area’ constitute the premier gateway for legal immigration to the ‘united states’, and as many as ‘800 languages’ are spoken in ‘new york’, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world)
(by 2015 estimates, the ‘new york city metropolitan region’ remains by a significant margin the most populous in the ‘united states’, as defined by both the “metropolitan statistical area” (20.2 million residents) and the ‘combined statistical area” (23.7 million residents))
(in 2013, the MSA produced a “gross metropolitan product” (GMP) of nearly ‘US $1.39 trillion’, while in 2012, the CSA generated a GMP of over ‘US $1.55 trillion’, both ranking #1 nationally by a wide margin and behind the GDP of only 12 and 11 countries, respectively)
(‘new york city’ traces its origin to its 1624 founding in ‘lower manhattan’ as a trading post by colonists of the ‘dutch republic’ + was named ‘new amsterdam’ in 1626)
(the city and its surroundings came under ‘english control’ in ‘1664’ and were renamed new york after ‘king charles II’ of england granted the lands to his brother, the “duke of york”)
(‘new york’ served as the capital of the ‘united states’ from ‘1785’ until ‘1790’)
(it has been the country’s largest city since ‘1790’)
(the ‘statue of liberty’ greeted millions of immigrants as they came to the ‘americas’ by ship in the ‘late 19th’ + ‘early 20th’ centuries and is a symbol of the ‘united states’ and its ‘democracy’)
(in the 21st century, ‘new york’ has emerged as a global node of ‘creativity’ + ‘entrepreneurship’, ‘social tolerance’, and ‘environmental sustainability’)
(many districts and landmarks in ‘new york city’ have become well known, and the city received a record of nearly ’60 million tourists’ in ‘2015’, hosting 3 of the world’s 10 most visited tourist attractions in ‘2013’)
(several sources have ranked ‘new york’ the most photographed city in the world)
(“times square”, iconic as the world’s “heart” and its “crossroads”, is the brightly illuminated hub of the “broadway theater district”, one of the world’s busiest pedestrian intersections, and a major center of the world’s entertainment industry)
(the names of many of the city’s ‘bridges’, ‘tapered skyscrapers’, and ‘parks’ are known around the world)
(anchored by “wall street” in the “financial district” of “lower manhattan”, “new york city” has been called both the ‘most economically powerful city’ and the ‘leading financial center of the world’, and the city is home to the world’s 2 largest stock exchanges by “total market capitalization”, the “new york stock exchange” + ‘NASDAQ’)
(manhattan’s real estate market is among the most expensive in the world)
(manhattan’s ‘chinatown’ incorporates the highest concentration of chinese people in the “western hemisphere”, with multiple signature ‘chinatowns’ developing across the city)
(providing continuous 24/7 service, the “new york city subway” is one of the most extensive metro systems worldwide, with ‘472 stations’ in operation)
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(over 120 ‘colleges’ + ‘universities’ are located in ‘new york city’, including [‘columbia university’ / ‘new york university’ / ‘rockefeller university’], which have been ranked among the ‘top 35’ in the world)
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