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Introduction
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..................... A global city is the world's most important and influential city that
. . .covers
. . . .the
. . dimensions
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..................... globalization. These dimensions are cultural experience, business . . activity,
. . . . . human
. . . capital as well as
political engagement. London, New York, Paris, Rome and Tokyo are some of the most well-known global
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cities. Rome has been nicknames as the Eternal City of the world due to its importance and influence in
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. . . . Most
. . . .importantly
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. . . Rome is that it is the main center of pilgrimage in the Christian community.
. . . . .Also,
. . .a.global
. city is a city of
. . . . demographic
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. . economic
. . . . . . change. New York City is the most populous city in the United States of. America.
. . . . . .It. is. .considered as one of the
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. . . . centers
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. .finance
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. commerce in the world. A global city has a major influence in other cities as well not just its domain city like
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when the New York stock exchange delayed.
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..................... WHAT MAKES NEW ..........
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..................... YORK CITY A GLOBAL CITY? ..........
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. . York City is considered to be a global city. .because
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New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River,
southeastern New York state, northeastern United States (Lankevich, 2020)
. •Geographically, the city consists of 5 boroughs, 59 community districts,
“Geography’
and hundreds of neighborhoods
•The largest and most influential metropolis, with an area of 468.48 sq mi
(1,213.4 km²)
•A collection of many neighborhoods scattered among its boroughs -
Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island - each
exhibiting its own lifestyle
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New York Population 2021 ..........
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. it is the largest city in New York. Spanning ..........
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
New York's Economy: The 6 Industries
Driving GDP Growth
New York has the third-largest economy in the United States with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $1.7 trillion. New York's economy is so
large it would rank as the twelfth largest in the world if it were its own country.
Financial Services
The financial services sector generates $429 billion for the state of New York. There are more than 330,000 financial services workers in
New York City. This sector leads the state in terms of total employees, but also by GDP. Financial services are one of the most influential
industries on a national and global scale.
Healthcare
The leading industries in New York are driving the state's economy. Financial services, educational services, and healthcare contributed $135
billion to the GDP in 2020. The average salary for a healthcare worker is $69,861.910 compared to $95,000 for a financial services worker.
Educational Service
The educational sector contributes $135 billion to New York's GDP in 2020. There are hundreds of thousands of teachers,
professors, tutors, childcare workers, educational agencies, and other education sector employees. Many of them are public
employees, as the government is the largest employer in the state.
Which City Has the Highest GDP in the World?
The city with the highest GDP in 2020 was Tokyo, with an estimated GDP of $1.6 billion. In the same report, New York
City comes in second with the source estimating GDP at $1.5 billion. In third comes Los Angeles.