New York City

Most populous city in the United States

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New York City (NYC), often called simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2019 population of 8,336,817 distributed over about 302.6 square miles (784 km²), New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the State of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass. With almost 20 million people in its metropolitan statistical area and approximately 23 million in its combined statistical area, it is one of the world's most populous megacities. New York City has been described as the cultural, financial, and media capital of the world, significantly influencing commerce, entertainment, research, technology, education, politics, tourism, art, fashion, and sports. Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important center for international diplomacy.

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New Yorkers eagerly return to the movies New York City's cinemas re-opened on Friday after nearly a year of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, an encouraging sign for the city's residents that life in the Big Apple may start to.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:13Published 1 day ago

Car crashes into NYC outdoor dining structure Multiple people are injured after a car crashed into what is believed to be an outdoor dining area in Manhattan Friday morning (3/5), according to CBS. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:23Published 2 days ago

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'I'm very thankful' - J&J vaccine given at NY hospital A Johnson & Johnson vaccine for COVID-19 was administered to a 67-year old woman on New York's Long Island Wednesday (March 3). Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:48Published 4 days ago

Gov. Andrew Cuomo addresses women's allegations Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) addresses sexual harassment allegations made by several women. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:35Published 4 days ago

Cuomo says he has no plans to resign New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will not resign after several women accused him of making unwanted advances. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 00:56Published 4 days ago

Former NY Fed president: Rock-bottom bond rates are not sustainable Bill Dudley, the former president of the New York Federal Reserve, told CNN Business why he thinks the bond market could be described as a bubble. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:50Published 4 days ago

NYT: Third woman comes forward against Gov. Andrew Cuomo A third woman has accused Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of unwanted advances in 2019, The New York Times reported, adding to an escalating crisis facing the governor in the wake of two sexual.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:30Published 5 days ago

Spike Lee to create documentary portraying New York from 9/11 to coronavirus pandemic Spike Lee and HBO Documentary Films are embarking on a new project called NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:14Published 5 days ago

NYC Diners enjoy meals with celebrity wax figures As New York City restaurants reopened indoor dining rooms at 35% capacity on Friday, the Peter Luger Steak House and Madame Tussauds New York wax museum joined forces to welcome diners back in a fun.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:00Published 5 days ago

NYC mayor says Gov. Cuomo should resign if allegations are true New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks with Jake Tapper about the two sexual harassment accusations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 04:17Published 5 days ago

Chris Cuomo explains why he can't cover recent allegations about his brother CNN’s Chris Cuomo addresses the news about his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and explains why he won’t be covering the story on his show. Gov. Cuomo is facing sexual harassment allegations.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 00:44Published 5 days ago

Gov. Cuomo accuser says he hasn't taken responsibility for his actions CNN’s Brynn Gingras reports on the sexual harassment accusations against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and what his second accuser said about his statement following the accusations. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 04:19Published 5 days ago

Five elected investigators are turning their attention to Trump Former President Donald Trump is facing mounting legal trouble from five separate investigations in New York, Georgia and Washington DC. CNN’s Sara Murray reports. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:56Published 5 days ago

This is what prompted The New York Times to reach out to Gov. Cuomo's second accuser Brian Stelter recounts how The New York Times broke the news about a second former aide accusing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. Dave Weigel says knives are “coming out for Cuomo.”.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:43Published 6 days ago

Haberman: This is the first time I can remember Cuomo apologizing CNN’s Maggie Haberman weighs in on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s apology following two allegations of sexual harassment. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:26Published 6 days ago

Iceberg bigger than New York City breaks off Brunt Ice Shelf The iceberg that broke off Antarctica is 490 square miles. Credit: USA Today News (International) Duration: 00:27Published 6 days ago

Gov. Andrew Cuomo responds to allegations of sexual harassment New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo responds as a second former aide is accusing him of sexual harassment, according to the New York Times. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:12Published 6 days ago

Golden Globes: Chadwick Boseman, Bill Murray’s Shirt, The Crown \| All Highlights \| \| Oneindia News The Golden Globes ceremony was held yesterday. As the Pandemic is still around, the ceremony took place from Los Angeles and New York, with nominees taking part from locations around the world. Tina.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:31Published 6 days ago

Cuomo under pressure in harassment probe New York's top prosecutor rejected a proposal by Governor Andrew Cuomo for her to pick a lawyer to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct against him, after Cuomo's office backtracked on Sunday.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:04Published 6 days ago

NYT: Second former aide accuses Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment A second former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is accusing him of sexual harassment, according to the New York Times. CNN’s Brynn Gingras has the latest. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 04:04Published 1 week ago

Wax celebrities join diners at NYC restaurant for COVID-safe experience The Hollywood elite in wax form filled out seats at the NYC eatery. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published 1 week ago

'Things are tenuous' as COVID cases rise -CDC The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday that a recent decline in COVID-19 cases may be stalling, a development she described as concerning while urging that.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:50Published 1 week ago

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World Indoor Tour: Noah Lyles wins 200m in New York World champion Noah Lyles wins the 200m at the World Indoor Tour in New York in 20.80 seconds, beating Deon Lendore and Jaron Flournoy. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago
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