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  2. History of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the Dutch in 1608 and New Amsterdam was founded in 1624. The "Sons of Liberty" campaigned against British authority in New York City, and the Stamp Act Congress of representatives from ...

  3. SS City of New York (1888) - Wikipedia

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    City of New York. (1888) City of New York was a British built passenger liner that was designed to be the largest and fastest liner on the Atlantic. When she entered service with the Inman Line in August 1888, she was the first twin screw express liner in the world, and while she did not achieve the westbound Blue Riband, she ultimately held ...

  4. Category:New York City stubs - Wikipedia

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    For New York City-related articles needing a photograph, use {{Image requested|in=New York City}} in the talk page, which adds the article needing a photo to Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in New York City. You can help Wikipedia by uploading freely licensed photographs for these articles to Wikimedia Commons.

  5. Museum of the City of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the City of New York ( MCNY) is a history and art museum in Manhattan, New York City, New York. It was founded by Henry Collins Brown, [1] [2] in 1923 [3] to preserve and present the history of New York City, and its people. It is located at 1220–1227 Fifth Avenue between East 103rd to 104th Streets, across from Central Park on ...

  6. Category : New York City Registered Historic Place stubs

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    Please propose new stub templates and categories here before creation. This category is for stub articles relating to locations on the National Register of Historic Places in the New York City region of New York .

  7. City of Greater New York - Wikipedia

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    The City of Greater New York was the term used by many politicians and scholars for the expanded City of New York created on January 1, 1898, by consolidating the existing City of New York with Brooklyn, western Queens County, and Staten Island. [1] [2] The section of the Bronx west of the Bronx River had been annexed to the City and County of ...

  8. New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York, often called New York City [b] 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 [10] and commerce ...

  9. Tenderloin, Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    The Tenderloin was an entertainment and red-light district in the heart of the New York City borough of Manhattan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [1] The area originally ran from 24th Street to 42nd Street and from Fifth Avenue to Seventh Avenue. [1] By the turn of the 20th century, it had expanded northward to 57th or 62nd ...