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  1. New York, often called New York City [b] or simply NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each of which is coextensive with a respective county. New York is a global center of finance [10] and commerce ...

  2. This is a list of disasters that have occurred in New York City organized by death toll. The list is general and comprehensive, comprising natural disasters (including epidemics ) and man-made disasters both purposeful and accidental.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kathy_HochulKathy Hochul - Wikipedia

    Campaign website. Kathleen Hochul ( / ˈhoʊkəl / HOH-kəl; née Courtney; born August 27, 1958) is an American politician and lawyer. Since August 24, 2021, she has served as the 57th governor of New York. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, she is New York's first female governor [3] and the first governor from Upstate New York since ...

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  5. Death in New York City‎ (9 C, 1 P) P. Deaths by person in New York (state)‎ (2 C, 25 P) Prisoners who died in New York (state) detention‎ (1 C, 40 P) S.

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    Compared to the 1970s, the 1980s were a time of restrained optimism in New York. The boom on Wall Street was fueling the speculative real estate market, and unemployment numbers dropped noticeably. Koch successfully balanced the city's budget ahead of schedule, allowing the city to re-enter the bond market and raise cash, effectively ending the cit...

    The city rebounded in the mid- and late 1990s due to the steady expansion of the national economy and the Wall Street stock market boom that took place concomitantly, as well as the precipitous drop in crime, although stubbornly high unemployment remained a local problem. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor, is credited by many for ...

    Billionaire media baron Michael Bloomberg, a Republican, was elected mayor in 2001, and reelected in 2005 and 2009. He used a statistical, results-based approach to city management, appointing city commissioners based on their expertise and granting them wide autonomy in their decision-making. Breaking with 190 years of tradition, he implemented wh...

    Bloomberg was term-limited; after his third term, he could not run again in 2013. Bill de Blasio won the subsequent mayoral election, and was sworn into the mayor's office on January 1, 2014, by former President Bill Clinton. In 2017, a transit crisis was declared after years of deferred maintenance on the city's subways, buses, and railroads. Cong...

    On 2 November 2021, Democratic candidate Eric Adams won the New York City mayoral election. Incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio was term-limited and ineligible to run for re-election. On 1 January 2022, Eric Adams was sworn in as mayor of New York City. As of October 2023, more than 130 600 migrants had arrived in New York City since the spring of 2022....

    Sorkin, Michael, and Sharon Zukin, eds. After the World Trade Center: Rethinking New York City. Routledge, 2013.
    Spear, Michael. "The struggle to build a progressive urban politics: Frank Barbaro's 1981 New York City mayoral campaign." New York History (2010): 45–69. in JSTOR
    Taylor, Clarence. Fight the power: African Americans and the long history of police brutality in New York City(NYU Press, 2021).
    Williams, Mason B. "How the Rockefeller Laws Hit the Streets: Drug Policing and the Politics of State Competence in New York City, 1973–1989." Modern American History 4.1 (2021): 67-90. online
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Stan_LeeStan Lee - Wikipedia

    New York City, U.S. Died: November 12, 2018 (aged 95) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Area(s) Comic book writer; editor; publisher; producer; Collaborators: Jack Kirby; Steve Ditko; John Romita Sr. Don Heck; Bill Everett; Joe Maneely; Dick Ayers; Joe Simon; Awards: Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame; Jack Kirby Hall of Fame; National Medal of Arts ...

  7. New York Dead. New York Dead is the first novel in the Stone Barrington series by Stuart Woods . It was first published in 1991 by HarperCollins. The novel takes place in New York City. The novel begins the story of Stone Barrington, a retired detective turned lawyer/private investigator.

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