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State: New York

Capital City: Albany

Governor: Andrew Cuomo (D)

Area: 141,205 km²

Population: 19,746,227

Counties: 62

Municipalities: 994

Federated neighboring: Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey,

Pennsylvania, Ontario (CA), Québec (CA)

Name of inhabitants: New Yorkers

2 Senators: Kirsten Gillibrand (D), Chuck Schumer (D)

Nickname: The Empire State

Motto: Excelsior (più in alto)

THE HISTORY

Revolutionary

War

African

Americans

Giovanni da

Verrazzano

Erie Canal

English Duke of

York and

Albany

THE MAIN CITY AND ITS FAMOUS SITES

NEW YORK CITY

CENTRAL PARK

BRONX

BROOKLYN

BRIDGE

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STATUE

OFLIBERTY

FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS

Lincoln’s birthday

EASTER DAY

EARTH DAY

KENNEDY’S BIRTHDAY

THE FLEET WEEK

BIRTHDAY

MEMORIAL DAY

PUERTO RICON DAY

MERMAID PARADE

THE INDIPENDENCE DAY

HALLOWEEN

THE FAMOUS MARATHON OF NEW

YORK

VETERAN’S DAY HANUKKAH

THANKSGIVING DAY

CHRISTMAS

NEW YEAR’S EVE

CURIOSITIES AND INTERESTING FACTS…

THEATRES AND BROADWAY MUSICAL

Warner Music Group is a US based company that is one of the three

largest record labels in the music, the other two are the Universal Music Group and Sony Music.

NEWSPAPERS

EL DIARIO LA PRENSA

It is the largest and oldest Spanish-language daily

newspaper in New York City!

WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE

CHANNELS?

YELLOW

TAXI

In Manhattan there is the

medallion cab, recognizable by

the yellow body and the license

but now the policy of

modernization has made New

York a North American city with

the highest number of eco-

friendly taxis. There are over

3000!