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New York Geography New York (New York / New York), former "New Amsterdam" is a city of the United States. Located on the east c oast of the country and is the most populous U.S. city, where the true population of more than 9 million while the area reaches the 780 sq. km .. The modern name was in honor of the then Duke of historic England, York. It is one of the main economic center s then Duke of historic England, York. It is one of the main economic center s of the country and the whole planet. In New York at the UN headquarters and past the twin towers of the World Trade Center, destroyed in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, the famous Wall Street (road = dam), the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building . It is famous for its skyscrapers and many districts Arts The city of New York is an important center for music, film, theater, dance and visual arts. Artists have been drawn into the city by opportunity, as the city government funds the arts with a larger annual budget than the National Endowment for the Arts, and New York is a major center of the global art market which grew up along with national and international media centres. [1] Artists who have been in the city with the opportunity, as the city government funds the arts, with an annual budget larger than as the city government funds the arts, with an annual budget larger than the National Endowment for the Arts, and New York is a major center of world art market that grew along with na tional and international Media Centers. [1]

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New York Geography New York (New York / New York), former "New Amsterdam" is a city of the United States. Located on the east coast of the country and is the most populous U.S. city, where the true population of more than 9 million while the area reaches the 780 sq. km .. The modern name was in honor of the then Duke of historic England, York. It is one of the main economic centers then Duke of historic England, York. It is one of the main economic centers of the country and the whole planet. In New York at the UN headquarters and past the twin towers of the World Trade Center, destroyed in the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, the famous Wall Street (road = dam), the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building . It is famous for its skyscrapers and many districts

Arts The city of New York is an important center for music, film, theater, dance and visual arts. Artists have been drawn into the city by opportunity, as the city government funds the arts with a larger annual budget than the National Endowment for the Arts, and New York is a major center of the global art market which grew up along with national and international media centres. [1] Artists who have been in the city with the opportunity, as the city government funds the arts, with an annual budget larger than as the city government funds the arts, with an annual budget larger than the National Endowment for the Arts, and New York is a major center of world art market that grew along with national and international Media Centers. [1]

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Sports The New York City metropolitan area has nine teams in the four major North American professional sports leagues, each of which also has its headquarters in the city. Baseball is the city's most closely followed sport. There have been fourteen Baseball is the city's most closely followed sport. There have been fourteen World Series championship series between New York City teams, in matchups called Subway Series. New York is one of only two cities (Chicago being the other) and one of four metropolitan areas (the Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay areas) to have two baseball teams. The city's two current Major League Baseball teams are the New York Yankees and the New York Mets. The city also was once home to the New York Giants (now the San Francisco Giants) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (now the Los Angeles Dodgers). Both teams moved to California in 1958. There are also two minor league baseball teams in the city, the Staten Island Yankees and Brooklyn Cyclones. Football is the city's second most followed sport, slightly trailing baseball. The city is represented in the National Football League by the New York Giants and New York Jets. Both the New York Giants and the New York Giants and New York Jets. Both the New York Giants and the New York Jets play in MetLife Stadium in nearby East Rutherford, New Jersey near New York City. In 2014 the stadium will host Super Bowl XLVIII. Both teams share an intra-city rivalry, the only one of its kind in the NFL.

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Education

Education in New York City is provided by a vast number of public and private institutions. The city's public school system, the New York City Department of Education, is the largest in the world, and New York is home to some of the most important libraries, universities, and research home to some of the most important libraries, universities, and research centers in the world. The city is particularly known as a global center for research in medicine and the life sciences. Columbia University's Low Memorial Library. New York has the most post-graduate life sciences degrees awarded annually in the United States, 40,000 licensed physicians, and 127 Nobel laureates with roots in local institutions.[1] The city receives the second-highest amount of annual funding from the National Institutes of Health among all U.S. cities.[2] It also struggles with disparity in its public school system, with some of the best and worst performing public schools in the United States. Under Mayor Michael Bloomberg the city has embarked on a major school reform effort. The New York Public Library, which has the largest collection of any public library system in the country, serves Manhattan, The Bronx, and Staten library system in the country, serves Manhattan, The Bronx, and Staten Island.[3] Queens is served by the Queens Borough Public Library, the nation's second largest public library system, and Brooklyn Public Library serves Brooklyn.[3] The New York Public Library has several research libraries, including the Main Branch and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Christos Voltsis& Fanis Bontzidis A class