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  2. Greenville, Orange County, New York - Wikipedia

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    0979023. Website. www .greenvilleny .org. Greenville is a town in Orange County, New York, United States, located along the southern county and state line. The population was 4,689 at the 2020 census. Unique among Orange County towns, Greenville has neither cities nor villages, and most of the communities are small clusters of houses.

  3. Dutch Americans in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Neighborhoods. v. t. e. Dutch people have had a continuous presence in New York City for nearly 400 years, being the earliest European settlers. New York City traces its origins to a trading post founded on the southern tip of Manhattan Island by Dutch colonists in 1624. The settlement was named New Amsterdam ( Dutch: Nieuw Amsterdam) in 1626 ...

  4. New York City College of Technology - Wikipedia

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    City Tech was founded in 1946 as The New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences. The urgent mission at the time was to provide training to GIs returning from the Second World War and to provide New York with the technically proficient workforce it would need to thrive in the emerging post-war economy. From its beginnings as an ...

  5. Demographics of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of New York City. Population pyramid of New York City in 2021. Population. 8,260,000 (2023 est.) New York City is a large and ethnically diverse metropolis. [1] It is the largest city in the United States with a long history of international immigration. The New York region continues to be by far the leading metropolitan gateway ...

  6. Culture of New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York City has been described as the cultural capital of the world. [1] [2] [3] The culture of New York is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world. [4] Many American cultural movements first emerged in the city.

  7. List of people from New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Millard Fillmore. Chester A. Arthur. Grover Cleveland. Theodore Roosevelt. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Donald Trump. Chester A. Arthur (1829–1886), 20th Vice President and 21st President of the United States – Schenectady. Martin Van Buren (1782–1862), 8th Vice President and 8th President of the United States – Kinderhook.

  8. The New York Trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The New York Trilogy is a series of novels by American writer Paul Auster. Originally published sequentially as City of Glass (1985), Ghosts (1986) and The Locked Room (1986), it has since been collected into a single volume. The Trilogy is a postmodern interpretation of detective and mystery fiction, exploring various philosophical themes.

  9. New York City Department of Cultural Affairs - Wikipedia

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    New York City Charter. Website. www .nyc .gov /dcla. The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs ( DCLA) is the department of the government of New York City [2] dedicated to supporting New York City's cultural life. Among its primary missions is ensuring adequate public funding for non-profit cultural organizations throughout the five ...