Difference between revisions of "New York City"

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It is one of the most dynamic and important cities in the world, and home of Wall Street, the Empire State Building, and formerly the World Trade Center.
 
It is one of the most dynamic and important cities in the world, and home of Wall Street, the Empire State Building, and formerly the World Trade Center.
  
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The business district, and much of the tourist district, is on the island of Manhattan. Other well-known areas include Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx and Harlem.
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Business in the city, as well as tourism, tends to be centered in the borough of Manhattan. In total, there are five boroughs: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
*[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763098.html Information Please - Top 50 Cities in the U.S.]
 
*[http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763098.html Information Please - Top 50 Cities in the U.S.]

Revision as of 01:35, March 17, 2007

The City of New York is a municipality in the state of New York. With a population of 8,143,197 in 2005, it is the most populous city in the United States.

It is one of the most dynamic and important cities in the world, and home of Wall Street, the Empire State Building, and formerly the World Trade Center.

Business in the city, as well as tourism, tends to be centered in the borough of Manhattan. In total, there are five boroughs: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

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