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Giovanni da Verrazano, commissioned by France's Francis I, sails from the Madeiras, in la Dauphine, for the New World, probably accompanied by Jacques Cartier.

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Named after after the Duke of York, James. The Duke of York took over the entire New Netherlands colony

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New York remained a British stronghold throughout the Revolutionary War and only gave up after the final surrender in Virginia in 1781. Two years later England recognized the independence of the American colonies. Washington returned triumphantly to New York and became president.

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New York was the capital of the US when George Washington was president.

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After the success of the 2,000-seat Park Theater, the Bowery Theater was built in 1826. More theaters arose in response to this success and one of the premier nightspots in New York was Niblo's Garden, a theater located at Prince and Broadway. The Black Crook (1866) is considered to be one of the first musicals.

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Emily Warren Roebling worked day and night with her husband and the construction crew until Brooklyn Bridge became a reality in 1883. It was the largest suspension bridge of its times, but people gossiped about its weakness and shallowness. P.T Barnum marched with 21 elephants across the bridge to test its strength and got his answer.

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Lady Liberty, who opened in 1886, is perhaps the most iconic symbol of New York City. Inspired by Édouard René de Laboulaye, an ardent abolitionist, the Statue 

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While the middle class moved to west-side neighborhoods near Central Park, the comfortable brownstone houses and mansions of the rich spread up Fifth Avenue and onto the east side. In 1870, construction started on a bridge to connect New York City with Brooklyn, a sizeable city in its own right.

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New York has been the first of the “Big Four” fashion capitals ever since Helmut Lang, relocating to Manhattan in 1998, decided to entirely reshape the fashion year by showing in September rather than the traditional November. Other designers followed suit and, from then on, the Big Apple set the mood of the season ahead.

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In 1952, however, New York City became the headquarters for the UN. UN, was founded in 1945 after the conclusion of World War II.

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In 1977, this slogan originated in a marketing campaign to boost tourism in the city. Milton Glaser, a popular designer created this logo, which is plastered around the city and used for memorabilia.

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9/11  a group of terrorists detonated a truck bomb beneath the North Tower of the World Trade Center

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The 2010 Brooklyn/Queens tornadoes were a severe weather event that occurred in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in New York City on September 16, 2010. Thes

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On September 17–19, 2016, three bombs exploded and several unexploded ones were found in the New York metropolitan area. The bombings left 31 people wounded, bu