New York City

New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive with a respective county. New York is a global center of finance and commerce, culture, technology, entertainment and media, academics and scientific output, the arts and fashion, and, as home to the headquarters of the United Nations, international diplomacy. With an estimated... Wikipedia

  • Constituent counties (boroughs):  Bronx (The Bronx), Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Queens (Queens), Richmond (Staten Island)
  • Settled:  1624
  • Consolidated:  1898
  • Named for:  James, Duke of York
  • • Type:  Strong mayor–council
  • • Body:  New York City Council
  • • Mayor:  Eric Adams (D)
  • • Total:  8,804,190
  • • Estimate (July 2023):  8,258,035
  • • Rank:  1st in the United States, 1st in New York State
  • • Urban:  19,426,449
  • • Metro:  20,140,470
  • Demonym(s):  New Yorker
  • Time zone:  EST (UTC–05:00)
  • • Summer (DST):  EDT (UTC–04:00)
  • ZIP Codes:  100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
  • FIPS code:  36-51000
  • GNIS feature ID:  975772
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