New York, the largest city in the United States, is part of one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world. The population of the city is 8,467,513 people, and the agglomeration is 19.77 million people (2021 estimate). Situated on the Atlantic coast in southeastern New York State, New York City was founded by Dutch colonists in the early 17th century and was called New Amsterdam until 1664.
New York City is made up of five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and Staten Island. Major attractions are located in Manhattan, including historic skyscrapers (eg, the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building), Rockefeller Center, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Opera, the Solomon Guggenheim Museum, and the UN headquarters in Harlem.
New York plays an important role as a global financial, political, economic and cultural center.
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