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 New York City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
In 2000, 36% of the city's population was foreign-born.
The residential parts of the city have a distinctive character from the skyscrapers of the commercial cores that is defined by the elegant brownstone rowhouses and apartment buildings which were built during the city's rapid expansion from 1870–1930.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that became the United States.
New York State has its counties pay a higher percentage of welfare costs than any other state and New York State is the only state which requires counties to pay a portion of Medicaid.
The southern tip of New York State—New York City, its suburbs, and the southern portion of the Hudson Valley—can be considered to form the central core of a "megalopolis," a super-city stretching from the northern suburbs of Boston to the southern suburbs of Washington and therefore occasionally called "BosWash".
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/New York
New York State's borders touch (clockwise from the northwest) two Great Lakes (Erie and Ontario, which are connected by the Niagara River), the provinces of Ontario and Quebec in Canada, three New England states (Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut), the Atlantic Ocean, and two Mid-Atlantic states (New Jersey and Pennsylvania).
The southern tip of New York State – New York City, its suburbs, and the southern portion of the Hudson Valley – can be considered to form the central core of a "megalopolis", a super-city stretching from the northern suburbs of Boston to the southern suburbs of Washington and therefore occasionally called BosWash.
New York State is the nation's third-largest wine-producing state, behind California and Washington State.New York was heavily glaciated in the ice age leaving much of the state with deep, fertile, though somewhat rocky soils.
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 USS New York City (SSN-696) - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
USS New York City (SSN-696), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named specifically for New York City as distinct from the state.
The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 24 January 1972 and her keel was laid down on 15 December 1973.
New York City was decommissioned and struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 30 April 1997 and entered the Ship-Submarine recycling program at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
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 Education - New York City Department Of Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Center for New York City Law provides extensive information on the laws, administrative decisions and management of New York City. The Center is part of New York Law School and is managed by professors and students of the Law School.
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