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New York City

The capital of the world — culture, architecture, and endless energy define every corner of the city.

Population: 8.5M
Boroughs: 5
Founded: 1624

Featured Attractions

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Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Enlightening the World

Central Park

Central Park

Urban oasis

Times Square

Times Square

The Crossroads of the World

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

Iconic suspension bridge

Prospect Park

Prospect Park

Brooklyn’s Green Gem

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NYC Timeline

1624
Dutch settlers
1789
Became US capital
1898
Consolidation of 5 boroughs
1931
Empire State Building opens
2001
September 11 attacks
2024
Modern metropolis