NEW YORK

New York, often called New York City to distinguish it from New York State, or NYC for short, is
the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over
778.2 km2, New York City is also the most populated major city in the United States. Located at the
southern tip of the State of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the
largest metropolitan area in the world.
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YORK
Emblem Flag
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New York map
New York in USA
THE MAPS 3. Districts of New York
NICKNAMES OF NEW YORK
 ’’The Big Apple” - it was first popularized in the 1920s by John J. Fitz Gerald, a sports writer
for the New York Morning Telegraph.
 ’’The City That Never Sleeps” - it was popularized by Frank Sinatra.
• ’’The Capital of the World’’ – it was popularized by the author E. B. White and by New York
Mayor Rudy Giuliani
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IN NEW YORK CITY
The Statue of Liberty –
 America's most iconic sight,
 It was France's gift to America
 Built in 1886. A world symbol of freedom.
 It is one of the world's largest statues

, standing just under 152

feet tall from the base to the torch, and
weighing approximately 450,000 pounds.
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CITY
 Fifth Avenue -
 One of the most famous shopping streets in America
 There are many top designers with their flagship stores:

for example  Cartier, Tiffany, Bergdorf-Goodman, the

famous Apple Store Fifth Avenue, and of course
Saks Fifth Avenue, as well as
many others line this posh avenue.
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IN NEW YORK CITY
  Central Park –
 This huge park in the city center, a half-mile wide and 2.5 miles long, is one of the things that
makes New York such a beautiful and livable city.
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IN NEW YORK CITY
 9/11 Memorial and Museum -
 The World Trade Center's twin 110-story towers once dominated the Manhattan skyline but
were destroyed by suicide-piloted jetliners on September 11, 2001, with a tragic loss of 3,000
lives. Where the two towers of the World Trade Center once stood, now stand two square
reflecting pools, each one acre in size.