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| New York: Stats and Facts |
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Telephone area code: Manhattan 212, 646 & 917; outer boroughs 718, 347 or 917
Population: 8,008,278 million ( city ); 18,087,000 (metro area); approximately 8 million people commute into the city each day for work.
Average January Temperature: 32 degrees
Average July Temperature: 77 degrees
Waterfront: 578 miles
Elevation: 87 feet
The nickname, The Big Apple, came from sportswriter John Fitzgerald eavesdropping on stable hands in New Orleans, terming NYC's racetracks as “The Big Apple.”
The Bronx is the only borough attached to the mainland.
The department store Macy's is the world's largest store.
Babe Ruth slammed his first home run in the first game ever played at Yankee Stadium. |
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NY_ROADTRIPS
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Click on a trip below to adopt the trip. You can change the dates, add your preferences, or even rearrange the items in the Trip Plan, then plot the trip and save it as your own.
Road trips around New York
NEW YORK- FAMILY TRIP
Museums, Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty. Uncover NYC’s rush - as a Family!
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NEW YORK - ART/CULTURE
Known for their Broadway performances, awesome museums and pizzazz, discover the flavor of NYC’s art/culture
NEW YORK- HISTORICAL
Churches, ports, monuments, they all speak about the richness of NYC’s history.
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