New York
City in New York State
New York City comprises 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, a densely populated borough that’s among the world’s major commercial, financial and cultural centers. Its iconic sites include...
Population: 8.336 million (2022)
ZIP Codes: 100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
Area codes: 212/646/332, 718/347/929, 917
Highest elevation: 401 ft (122 m)
Named for: James, Duke of York
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New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the ...
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Looking to make a real difference for Hurricane Milton & Helene survivors? Skip sending stuff and send cash directly to @VolunteerFla at volunteerflorida.org or other organizations approved by nvoad.org @fema @NationalVOAD explains that sorting, storing, and…
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NYC Planning
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The Atlantic Ave Mixed-Use Plan is about to take a BIG step forward! Tuesday 10/15 marks the beginning of public review for this plan to bring new homes, jobs & community investments to Central BK. Watch @DanGarodnick for more:
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As #CustomerServiceWeek comes to a close, we want to thank our dedicated DOB employees across the five borough offices for whom customer service is their priority 52 weeks out of the year. New York City, it's a pleasure to serve you.
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NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission
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As we wrap up #CustomerServiceWeek, we want to recognize the efforts of all TLC employees who keep this city moving. Congrats to Prosecuting Attorney Daniel Willis and the #VisionZero Safety Honor Roll team, who were honored at City Hall's Excellence in Customer Service Awards!
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This truck dumped that dirt on the ground in Jamaica, Queens…UNLAWFULLY, and with NO PERMITS TO DO SO. Not on our watch. Yep – we impounded the truck! You won't get away with making a mess. Don’t dump on our City.💥
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Over 100 organizations in NYC have joined the #CarbonChallenge. Will yours be next? Commit to New York City's climate goals and receive technical assistance, resources, and recognition for your environmental efforts: on.nyc.gov/3PKf4Rg
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These street-side sampling stations – there are almost 1,000 citywide – can be found in every neighborhood in every borough! DEP scientists routinely take samples from these sites to ensure we're sending the best quality water to NYers at all times. on.nyc.gov/4ePVLRw
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New York City 311
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#NYCASP Street Cleaning/Alternate Side Parking rules are suspended Saturday, October 12, for Yom Kippur. Parking meters are in effect. 🚗Twice daily ASP updates on Twitter: on.nyc.gov/NYCASP 📲Download our app for push notifications: on.nyc.gov/311MobileApp
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When disaster strikes, New York City is ready to help. Our New York-Task Force 1 deployed to assist with Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, and our heroic @NYPD_News, @FDNY and @NYCEmergencymgt members jump into action whenever and wherever they're needed. Thank you, all!
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This week it was all hands on deck for our team across the city. Assistant Commish Salgado joined our team in #Queens, #Brooklyn & the #Bronx in our efforts to help #NewYorkers start their @IDNYC app process & learn about city services available regardless of immigration status. pic.twitter.com/JWvhxUo9K…
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NYC Department of Small Business Services
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Congrats to the SBSers who received a Citywide Excellence in Customer Service award for outstanding constituent support! 🥳 Thanks to their work through @NYCWorkforce1, thousands of our newest NYers have accessed our career readiness workshops, trainings, & job opportunities.
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The NYC Smart City Testbed Program turns 1 today! From drones to air quality monitors to computer vision, #NYCOTI is accelerating the piloting process for emerging technologies to build a safer, smarter NYC! Learn more/apply: nyc.gov/testbed
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A new ADA-accessible foot bridge and upgraded sewer capacity to prevent flooding is coming to E 10th Street and Riis Houses. Today we walked w/@NYCDDC, @NYCHA, @NYC_DOT and local leadership to review construction mitigation to improve tenants’ quality of life.
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