New York City

Summary

New York City is a global city^[1]. It draws 62,612 Wikipedia views per month (global_city category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• New York City is located in New York^[3].
• New York City is in the country of United States^[4].
• New York City is on the body of water Hudson River^[5].
• New York City is on the body of water East River^[6].
• New York City is on the body of water Bronx River^[7].
• New York City is on the body of water Harlem River^[8].
• New York City is on the body of water Long Island Sound^[9].
• New York City is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[10].
• New York City's head of government is recorded as Zohran Mamdani^[11].
• New York City is on the continent of North America^[12].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as global city^[13].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as port city^[14].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[15].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as city^[16].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as big city^[17].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as largest city^[18].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as city in the state of New York^[19].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as metropolis^[20].
• New York City's instance of is recorded as megacity^[21].
• New York City's official language is recorded as English^[22].
• New York City's shares border with is recorded as Westchester County^[23].
• New York City's shares border with is recorded as Union County^[24].
• New York City's shares border with is recorded as Hudson County^[25].
• New York City's shares border with is recorded as Nassau County^[26].
• New York City's shares border with is recorded as Bergen County^[27].

Body

Identity

New York City followed New Amsterdam^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for New York City include New York Yankees^[29], a baseball team^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1901^[32], headquartered in The Bronx^[33]; New York Stock Exchange^[34], a stock exchange^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1792^[37], headquartered in New York Stock Exchange Building^[38]; John F. Kennedy International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1948^[42]; Kate Spade New York^[43], a business^[44], founded in 1993^[45]; New York School^[46], a school of thought^[47], founded in 1950^[48]; DKNY^[49], a business^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1989^[52]; and USS New York City^[53], an attack submarine^[54].

Why It Matters

New York City draws 62,612 Wikipedia views per month (global_city category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] It is known by 133 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

It has been cited as an influence by Ed Pinckney^[57], a basketball player^[58], b. 1963^[59], of United States^[60].

Entities named for it include New York Yankees^[29], a baseball team^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1901^[32], headquartered in The Bronx^[33]; New York Stock Exchange^[34], a stock exchange^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1792^[37], headquartered in New York Stock Exchange Building^[38]; John F. Kennedy International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1948^[42]; Kate Spade New York^[43], a business^[44], founded in 1993^[45]; New York School^[46], a school of thought^[47], founded in 1950^[48]; and DKNY^[49], a business^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1989^[52].

FAQs

Who did New York City influence?

New York City has been cited as an influence by Ed Pinckney^[57].