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New York City (NYC), often simply called 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 area. 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, and is the most photographed city in the world. Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important center for international diplomacy, and has sometimes been called the capital of the world.

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NYC mayoral candidate gives home tour after doubts he lives there New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams gives an on-camera tour of his home in Brooklyn after questions were raised over whether or not he actually resided in the city. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:59Published 4 days ago

Questions raised about NYC mayoral candidate's residency Does one of the front-runners to be the next mayor of New York City live in New York City – and if so, where exactly? CNN Correspondent Alexandra Field has the story. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:24Published 4 days ago

Anne Hathaway, Marisa Tomei, Matthew Broderick and More Team Up for 'She Came to Me' \| THR News The Cannes market-bound romantic comedy is a multi-generational story set against the backdrop of New York. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:12Published 5 days ago

R. Kelly's attorneys request to withdraw from New York case Two of R. Kelly's attorneys have requested to withdraw themselves from his case two months before the trial in New York is set to begin. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:06Published 5 days ago

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Ocasio-Cortez calls out Kamala Harris after speech Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’ speech in Guatemala where she told potential migrants “don’t come” to the US. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:04Published 6 days ago

'The new Mitch McConnell': Democrat slams Sen. Joe Manchin Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), a progressive, says that Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is the “new Mitch McConnell” after the Democratic West Virginia senator declared in an op-ed that he would be voting.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:43Published 6 days ago

New York's 'flower flashes' hit the streets of London New York floral genius; Miller and UK florist to the Royals; Lycett have teamed up with Funnyhowflowersdothat.co.uk to bring Miller’s famous ‘Flower Flashes’ from New York to London streets for.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:51Published 6 days ago

Zayn Malik reportedly involved in heated confrontation outside New York bar Zayn Malik reportedly became involved in a heated argument outside a New York City bar in the early hours of Friday morning. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:46Published 6 days ago

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Huge Harry Potter store opens in New York Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:40Published 1 week ago

Music in the catacombs: the New York Philarmonic performs in cemetery As New York's classical music scene gets back on its feet, musicians from the New York Philarmonic perform at the Green-Wood cemetery during a dress rehearsal for the "Death of Classical" series. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 1 week ago

Watch Andrew Yang get in heated clash at mayoral debate Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Andrew Yang railed against fellow candidate Eric Adams after Adams questioned Yang’s commitment to the city. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:32Published 2 weeks ago

New York's 7-day average positivity rate continues to hit new record low CNN’s Alexandra Field reports. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 04:48Published 2 weeks ago

NYC mayoral race heating up between 8 Dem candidates CNN’s Athena Jones looks into eight Democratic candidates running in New York City’s mayoral race, where the next mayor will take on issues such as a high unemployment rate and rising crime. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:58Published 2 weeks ago

Gillibrand: 'Very concerned' SCOTUS will gut Roe New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that one of the reasons she opposed conservative Trump Supreme Court nominees was out of concern Roe v. Wade would be overturned. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:08Published 2 weeks ago

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