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New york

New York is the most populous city in the United States of America. It is also the
third most populous city in America, behind São Paulo and Mexico City. The
city has a significant impact on commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research,
technology, tourism, sports, education and entertainment around the world. It is
in New York that the headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is located.

Located in one of the largest natural harbors in the world, the city is made up of
five districts: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island. With a
population of 8 million inhabitants, spread over an area of just 784 km². New
york city is the most densely populated city in the United States of America.

New York city is home to more than 3.2 million immigrants, the largest foreign
population of any city in the world in 2016. There are about 800 different
languages spoken in its territory, being the city with the greatest linguistic and
cultural diversity in the world. world.

The city is home to some of the most famous and well-known bridges,
skyscrapers and parks in the world. The New York financial district, anchored by
Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, is one of the largest financial centers in the
world, and is home to the New York Stock Exchange, the largest stock exchange
in the world.

In 2019, the New York metropolitan area is estimated to produce a $ 2.0 trillion
gross metropolitan product (GMP). If the New York metropolitan area were a
sovereign state, it would have the eighth largest economy in the world. New
York City is home to the largest number of billionaires from any city in the
world.

A record 62 million tourists visited New York City in 2017, because New York
contains some of the biggest sights in the US and the world: the Statue of
Liberty, Times Square and Broadway, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, Empire
State Building and One World Trade Center.

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