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1- Albany the capital of the U.S.

state of New York

2- New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state, which is in
the northeastern section of the United States

3- The five boroughs of New York City are Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.

4- The average temperature of New York City is about 31 °F (0 °C) in January and about 72 °F (22 °C) in
June, but recorded temperature extremes range from −15 to 106 °F (−26 to 41 °C). The annual
precipitation is 44 inches (1,120 mm). Because of New York’s moderate climate, the harbor rarely freezes.

5- "The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the
United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty
was dedicated on October 28, 1886. It was designated as a National Monument in 1924. Employees of
the National Park Service have been caring for the colossal copper statue since 1933.

6- More than 800 languages are spoken in New York City, making it the most linguistically diverse city in
the world. 4 in 10 households speak a language other than English

7-New York is the most ethnically diverse, religiously varied, commercially driven, famously congested,
and, in the eyes of many, the most attractive urban center in the country.

8- The flags of New York City include the flag of New York City, the respective flags of the boroughs of The
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island, and flags of certain city departments. The city flag
is a vertical tricolor in blue, white, and orange and charged in the center bar with the Seal of New York City
in blue. The tricolor design is derived from the flag of the Dutch Republic—the Prince's Flag—as used in
New Amsterdam in 1625.

9- A little over 8 million people live in New York City. That means 1 in every 38 people in the United States
call the city home.

10- The first pizzeria in the United States opened in NYC in 1895. Since the 1960s, the price of a slice of
pizza has been roughly the same price as a subway ride, generating the idea of “Pizza Principle” among
economists.
current new:

President of Museum of Natural History to Step Down After Nearly 30 Years

Ellen V. Futter, who in 1993 became the first woman to head a major New York City-based museum, will leave
when the Gilder Center opens next year.

Opinion:

I was unaware of many of the characteristics of this state, I learned about how the statue of liberty is where it is today,
its flags, the large number of languages spoken and many other things that I did not place. it was interesting.

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