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		New York City is among the world's most important global cities, as it is home to a nearly unrivaled collection of world-class museums, galleries, performance venues, media outlets, corporations, and the hundreds of international consulates associated with the United Nations.
		New York City was the site of the deadliest attack in national history, on September 11, 2001, and nearly 3,000 people were killed by the terrorist strike on the World Trade Center, including New Yorkers employed in the buildings and hundreds of firemen, policemen, and rescue workers who came to their aid.
		New York City is also home to the nation's largest community of American Jews, with an estimate of 972,000 in 2002, and is the worldwide headquarters of the Hasidic Lubavitch sect and the Bobover and Satmar branches of Hasidism.
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		New York City is also home to the nation's largest community of American Jews, with an estimate of 972,000 in 2002, and is the worldwide headquarters of the Hasidic Lubavitch sect and the Bobov and Satmar branches of Hasidism.
		New York is a city of great museums with the Metropolitan Museum of Art 's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggenheim Museum 's 20th century collection, and the American Museum of Natural History and its Hayden Planetarium focusing on the sciences.
		^ As of the 2000 U.S. Census, New York City's population is 8,008,278 [5].
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	Wikipedia: New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New York City (officially the City of New York) is the largest city in the United States by population and one of the world's major global cities.
		New York City is located on the coast of the Northeastern United States at the mouth of the Hudson River in southeastern New York state.
		New York City's climate patterns are affected by the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, a 70-year-long warming and cooling cycle in the Atlantic that influences the frequency and severity of hurricanes and coastal storms in the region.
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	sociology - New York City
		Upper New York Bay is surrounded by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and is connected by the Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island to Lower New York Bay, which is partially surrounded by Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and opens to the Atlantic Ocean.
		New York City, sometimes called "The City That Never Sleeps," is famously fast-paced and active, and the American idiom "in a New York minute" means "immediately." The stereotypical "hard-boiled New Yorker" has a reputation as self-centered, rude, and impatient, and takes pride in the crowds, noise, and hardships of city life.
		New York is a city of "great museums" with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggenheim Museum's 's 20th century collection, and the American Museum of Natural History and its Hayden Planetarium focusing on the sciences.
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		New York emerged from World War II as the unquestioned leading city of the world, with Wall Street leading America's emergence as the world's dominant economic power, the United Nations headquarters (built in Manhattan in 1952) emphasizing its political influence, and the rise of Abstract Expressionism displacing Paris as center of the art world.
		New York City is located at the center of the BosWash megalopolis, 218 miles (350 km) driving distance from Boston and 220 miles (353 km) from Washington, D.C. The city's total area is 468.9 square miles (1,214.4 km²), of which 35.31% is water.
		New York's water is supplied by the vast Catskill Mountains watershed, one of the largest protected wilderness areas in the United States.
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	New York City
		New York City is part of the New York metropolitan area with a population of around 20 million.
		Prior to 1898, New York City consisted of Manhattan and the Bronx, which was annexed by the city from southern Westchester County in two separate actions: the western portion in 1874, and the remaining portion in 1895.
		A resident of New York City is a New Yorker.
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		New York City was the site of a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 when nearly 3,000 people were killed by the terrorist strike on the World Trade Center, including New Yorkers employed in the buildings and hundreds of firemen, policemen, and rescue workers who came to their aid.
		New York City is situated among an archipelago of islands astride the Atlantic Ocean off the Eastern Seaboard of North America, surrounding the fine New York Harbor, which was the very reason for the city's founding.
		New York is a city of "great museums" with the Metropolitan Museum of Art's assemblage of historic art, the Museum of Modern Art and Guggenheim Museum's 20th century collection, and the American Museum of Natural History and its Hayden Planetarium focusing on the sciences.
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	Noguchi Museum
		It is located in the neighborhood of Long Island City in New York City (USA), close to the East River.
		The museum adheres to Noguchi's vision for how his work should be displayed, including placement of the sculptures and the eschewing of the usual labels adjacent to each work.
		Many visitors, as well as museum staff, arrive by subway, then take a mile-long walk through a swath of Long Island City that offers a sampling of New York City life outside Manhattan.
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		The Cloisters is one of the museums of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
		The museum and adjacent park were created thanks to an endowment grant by John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
		Besides purchasing this land and donating it to the city, Rockefeller also purchased and donated to the State of New Jersey several hundred acres of the New Jersey Palisades on the other side of the Hudson River in order to preserve the view from the museum.
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	Category:New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New York — officially named City of New York and often called New York City to distinguish it from the State of New York, in which it is located — is the most populous city in the United States, and the second most populous in North America after Mexico City.
		The city's metropolitan area stretches into New Jersey and Connecticut and is the largest in the United States.
		The main article for this category is New York City.
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	List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New York City is home to hundreds of cultural institutions and historic sites, many of which are internationally known.
		This list contains the most famous or well-regarded organzations, based on their mission.
		New York Public Library, central block, built 1897–1911, Carrère and Hastings, architects (June, 2003) Located at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street
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	The Ultimate Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum - American History Information Guide and Reference
		It is part of the Smithsonian Institution and is located in New York City at Fifth Avenue and 91st Street, along what is known as Museum Mile.
		Founded in 1897 by Amy, Eleanor, and Sarah Hewitt, the grand-daughters of industrialist Peter Cooper, and daughters of Abram S. Hewitt, mayor of New York in 1887-88, the Museum was initially part of The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.
		The main museum building was formerly the city mansion of the American steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who lived there until his death in 1919; the neighborhood in which the museum is located became known as Carnegie Hill.
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	New York travel guide - Wikitravel
		Manhattan (New York County)—located on the famous island between the Hudson and East Rivers; includes many diverse and unique neighborhoods and is the most-visited area of New York City.
		New York City is one of the global centers of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture, and is among the world's most important and influential cities.
		Bear in mind that lines on the New York subway are identified by letter or number (the N train, the 6 train, etc.), even though the routes are also color-coded on the current generation of subway maps.
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	Art and Photography Museums, New York City
		New York City is home to top-notch museums in art, architecture, photography, natural history, television, radio and technology.
		Zoos, Aquariums and Gardens: New Yorkers love to be where the wild things are, so the urban jungle maintains a number of wonderful zoos, aquariums and gardens.
		Free Museum Hours and Times: Whether or not you are a starving artist, you can see art for FREE at museums citywide.
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	New York City Reference - Museums
		The National Design Museum was founded in 1897 by the granddaughters of industrialist and philanthropist Peter Cooper as the Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration in lower Manhattan.
		Museums New York is one of the tri-state area's most engaging and informative publication that brings readers news and information about exhibits and events at over 100 museums in the tri-state area.
		The museum's mission - embodied in exhibitions, living history demonstrations, education programs for children and adults, and sail training programs - is to trace the history of the port and its commercial and cultural impact on the city, the state, and the nation.
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		Museums Council of New York City - Non-profit group dedicated to preserve, study, interpret and exhibit objects of educational and cultural value.
		Huguenot Historical Society of New Paltz, New York - Founded in 1894, the society owns and operates the National Historic Landmark District, Huguenot Street, a collection of house museums with construction dates ranging from 1690 to 1894.
		New York Museums: Marc Chagall - Introduction and images of his paintings and lithographs.
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	Weiner (NY09) - Press Release - New Terror Threats Show New York Institutions Being Targeted
		Congress is aware that protecting homeland security is a burden, logistically and financially, being borne not just by government, but by hundreds of non-profit organizations that are also potential targets terror.
		Museums, hospitals, religious institutions, and other organizations are being forced to spend thousands, if not millions, of dollars protecting themselves.
		In light of recent news that Hezbollah is targeting institutions in the United States — and particularly New York City — we are writing to request that you ensure that those dollars be granted to recipients as soon as possible.
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	Hotlist: Museums
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	Smithsonian: Museums
		Washington, D.C. National Museum of the American Indian
		Collection, preservation, study and exhibition of the living cultures and history of the native peoples of the Americas
		National Museum of African American History and Culture
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