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New York, based in present-day Lower Manhattan, served as the capital of the United States from 1785 until 1790. [13] The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor greeted millions of arriving immigrants in the late 19th century and is a world symbol of the United States and its ideals. [14]
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This article provides information about Manhattan, a borough of New York City and the George Washington Bridge in New York City. It includes details on its history, location, points of interest and cultural institutions. The article also mentions the construction and operation of the bridge.
Manhattan is a borough of New York City coextensive with New York county in southeastern New York state. It mainly lies on Manhattan Island and includes a number of islets in the East River. It's often mistaken as synonymous with NYC.
In 1626 Peter Minuit purchased the island from local Indians for 60 guilders worth about 1.5 pounds of silver, later renamed to NYC when transferred to British, played prominent role in nation's early history both militarily and politically, developed as heart of prosperous metropolis by 19th century after opening Erie Canal 1825.
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Vehicular suspension bridge crossing Hudson River between The Palisades park near Fort Lee NJ & Manhattan Island NY built by Swiss-born engineer Othmar H Ammann according to modified designs of architect Cass Gilbert originally built to carry 8 lanes traffic now extends 4,760 feet (1,450 metres) between anchorages 115 feet (35 metres) & 212 feet (6...
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Aerial view of the New York City metropolitan area with Manhattan at its center. New York City is situated in the northeastern United States, in southeastern New York State, approximately halfway between Washington, D.C. and Boston.
Manhattan Map - New York, United States. North America. USA. Mid-Atlantic. New York. Manhattan. Wall Street. Madison Avenue. 34th Street. Broadway. Times Square. Manhattan is so well known that even the names of its streets have become iconic and understood the world over. manhattanbp.nyc.gov. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia. Photo: quintanomedia, CC BY 2.0.
Manhattan serves as New York City's economic and administrative center and has been described as the cultural, financial, media, and entertainment capital of the world. Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.
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