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Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia - New York City
New York City, officially the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, and the most densely populated major city...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - History
Prehistory in the area began with the geological formation of the peculiar territory that is today New York City. The area was long inhab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - History
At the time of initial European explorations, the area had long been inhabited by the Lenape. The Dutch established New Amsterdam and New...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - History
At the time of initial European explorations, the area had long been inhabited by the Lenape. The Dutch established New Amsterdam and New...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - History Of New York City
Prehistory in the area began with the geological formation of the peculiar territory of what is today New York City. The area was long in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Media And Broadcasting
New York is the nation’s number-one media market with nearly 7 percent of the country’s television-viewing households. Three of the B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Arts And Cultural Institutions
New York is a city of great museums with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Tourism And Recreation
Tourism is a major local industry, with hundreds of attractions and 39 million tourists visiting the city each year on average. Many visi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Professional Sports
Although in much of the rest of the country American football has become the most popular professional sport, in New York City baseball a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Skyline
New York City has one of the most famous skylines in the world; because of both its high residential density, and the extremely high real...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Education And Scientific Research
New York City - Colleges and universities. New York City is served by the publicly-run City University of New York (CUNY), the largest ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Transportation
Unlike most of America's car-oriented urban areas, public transportation is the main form of travel for New York City residents. Data fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Culture Of New Yorkers
New York City, sometimes called "The City That Never Sleeps," is famously fast-paced and active, and the American idiom "in a New York mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Economy
Historically, the city developed because of New York Harbor, widely considered one of the finest natural ports in the world. The value of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Media And The Arts
Because of its sheer size and cultural influence, New York City has been the subject of many different, and often contradictory, portraya...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Cultural Institutions
New York is a city of great museums with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography And Environment
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 8,008,278 people, 3,021,588 households, and 1,852,233 families residing in the city. The populatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography Climate And Environmental Issues
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - New York City Government
New York City is governed pursuant to the New York City Charter, as amended. The charter is enacted and amended by the New York State leg...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Economy
New York City is a major center for business and commerce and one of the three world cities (along with London and Tokyo) that control wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography And Environment
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Government
Since its consolidation in 1898, New York City has been a metropolitan municipality with a "strong" mayor-council form of government. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Professional Sports
Although in much of the rest of the country American football has become the most popular professional sport, in New York City baseball a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Media And Broadcasting
New York is the nation’s number-one media market with 7% of the country’s television-viewing households. Three of the Big Four music ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Skyline
New York City has the most famous skyline in the world; because of both its high residential density, and the extremely high real estate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Education And Scientific Research
New York is a global center for research and education. It is home to 15 nationally leading academic medical research institutions and me...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Economy
New York City is a major center for business and commerce and one of the three world cities (along with London and Tokyo) that control wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2004, there are 8,168,388 people (up from 7.3 million in 1990), 3,021,588 households, and 1,852,233 families resid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Sports
New York's most popular sport is baseball. The city has two Major League teams, the New York Yankees and the New York Mets. Rivalry betwe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography And Environment
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Skyline
New York City has the most famous skyline in the world; because of both its high residential density, and the extremely high real estate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Education And Research
New York is a global center for research and education, particularly in medicine and the life sciences. New York has the most post-gradua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Culture
The people of New York City, New Yorkers, share a unique culture rooted in centuries of immigration and city life. There is considerable ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Transportation
New York City is home to the most complex and extensive transportation network in the United States, with its more than 12,000 iconic yel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Transportation
With its more than 12,000 iconic yellow cabs, landmark bridges, 112,000 daily bicyclists, vast subway system, the nation's busiest public...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Tourism And Recreation
Tourism is a major local industry, with hundreds of attractions and 39 million tourists visiting the city each year on average. Many visi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Education And Research
New York is a global center for research and education, particularly in medicine and the life sciences. New York has the most post-gradua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Skyline
New York City has the most famous skyline in the world; because of both its high residential density, and the extremely high real estate ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Transportation
New York City is home to the most complex and extensive transportation network in the United States, with its more than 12,000 iconic yel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Culture
The people of New York City, New Yorkers, share a unique culture rooted in centuries of immigration and city life. There is considerable ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2004, there are 8,168,388 people (up from 7.3 million in 1990), 3,021,588 households, and 1,852,233 families resid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Sports
New York's most popular sport is baseball. The city has two Major League teams, the New York Yankees and the New York Mets. Rivalry betwe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Education And Research
New York is a global center for research and education, particularly in medicine and the life sciences. New York has the most post-gradua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Culture Of New Yorkers
The people of New York City, New Yorkers, share a unique culture rooted in centuries of immigration and city life. There is considerable ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Arts And Cultural Institutions
New York is a major center for culture and the arts, with more than 2,000 arts and cultural non-profits, over 500 art galleries, internat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2004, there are 8,168,388 people (up from 7.3 million in 1990), 3,021,588 households, and 1,852,233 families resid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Economy
New York City is a major center for business and commerce and one of the three world cities (along with London and Tokyo) that control wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography And Environment
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Government
Since its consolidation in 1898, New York City has been a metropolitan municipality with a "strong" mayor-council form of government. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Government
Since its consolidation in 1898, New York City has been a metropolitan municipality with a "strong" mayor-council form of government. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Geography, Climate And Environmental Issues
New York City - Geography. 40°42′51″N, 74°0′23″W New York City is located in the middle of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 mi ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Media And Broadcasting
New York is the nation’s number-one media market with nearly 7 percent of the country’s television-viewing households. Three of the B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Arts And Cultural Institutions
New York is a city of great museums with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggen...   » Read the article