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    New York City - Wikipedia

    • New York, often called New York City or simply 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 of which is coextensive with a respective county. New York is a global center of finance and commerce, culture and technology, entertain… See more

    Etymology

    In 1664, New York was named in honor of the Duke of York (later King James II of England). James's elder brother, King Charles II, appointed the Duke as proprietor of the former territory of New Netherland, including th… See more

    CountryUnited States
    Settled1624
    Highest elevation401 ft (122 m)
    History

    In the pre-Columbian era, the area of present-day New York City was inhabited by Algonquians, including the Lenape. Their homeland, known as Lenapehoking, included the present-day areas of Staten IslandSee more

    Geography

    New York City is situated in the northeastern United States, in southeastern New York State, approximately halfway between Washington, D.C. and Boston. Its location at the mouth of the Hudson River, which feed… See more

    Demographics

    New York City is the most populous city in the United States, with 8,804,190 residents incorporating more immigration into the city than outmigration since the 2010 United States census. More than twice as many people live … See more

    Human resources

    New York City has the largest educational system of any city in the world. The city's educational infrastructure spans primary education, secondary education, higher education, and research. The New York City Public Sch… See more

    Economy

    New York City is a global hub of business and commerce. Kenneth T. Jackson, a professor emeritus of history at Columbia University, describes its post-World War II status as capital of the world, rivaling cities such as … See more

    Culture

    New York City is frequently the setting for novels, movies, and television programs and has been described as the cultural capital of the world. In describing New York, author Tom Wolfe said, "Culture just seems to be in th… See more

     
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    Hilton New York Times Square

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    The Avalon Hotel

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    New York Marriott Marquis

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    New York Hilton Midtown

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    "Great location in the middle of Times Square and Central Park."

    World Center Hotel

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    "Clean room amazing view and close to great restaurants, shopping and memorial"

    W New York - Times Square

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    "Enjoy the awesome designs and the bar were super cool."
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