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The New York State Identification and Intelligence System Phonetic Code, commonly known as NYSIIS, is a phonetic algorithm devised in 1970 as part of the New York State Identification and Intelligence System (now a part of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services). It features an accuracy increase of 2.7% over the traditional Soundex algorithm. [1]
The Boroughs of New York City are the five major governmental districts that compose New York City. The boroughs are the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Each borough is coextensive with a respective county of the State of New York: The Bronx is Bronx County, Brooklyn is Kings County, Manhattan is New York County, Queens is Queens County, and Staten Island is Richmond County.
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families ( IVMF) is an interdisciplinary research institution that informs and advances the policy, economic and wellness concerns of the America’s veterans and families. [3] It is housed in the National Veterans Resource Center at Syracuse University. The IVMF annually serves thousands of U.S. veterans, service members, and their families around the ...
Fonda is a village in and the county seat of Montgomery County, New York, United States. [2] The population was 668 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Douw Fonda, [3] a Dutch-American settler who was killed and scalped in 1780, during a Mohawk raid in the Revolutionary War, when the tribe was allied with the British.
The PMP Floating Bridge ( Russian: Понтонно-мостовой парк, ПМП "pontoon / bridge park") is a type of mobile pontoon bridge designed by the Soviet Union after World War II. The bridge's design enables for a quick assembly of its parts. [1] It has a carrying capacity of 60 tons. [1] The bridge was originally mounted on a KrAZ-214, but later transferred to a KrAZ-255. [2 ...
New York [1] or Niu-York [2] ( Ukrainian: Нью-Йорк, IPA: [nʲjʊ ˈjɔ̈rk]; Russian: Нью-Йорк, romanized : Nyu-York) is a rural settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. It is located 37.9 kilometres (23.5 mi) north-northeast from the centre of the city of Donetsk. From 1951 to 2021, the ...
Clayton is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 5,153 at the 2010 census. [3] The town is named after John M. Clayton, a federal political leader from Delaware . The town contains a village also named Clayton. Both are northwest of Watertown .
The Only Living Boy in New York is a 2017 American drama film directed by Marc Webb and written by Allan Loeb. The film stars Callum Turner, Kate Beckinsale, Pierce Brosnan, Cynthia Nixon, Kiersey Clemons, and Jeff Bridges. The film was released on August 11, 2017, by Roadside Attractions and Amazon Studios, receiving generally negative reviews.