New York is a state in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States and it is the third-most populous, and the seventh-most densely populated of the 50 United States. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south and by Connecticut Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east. The state has a maritime border with Rhode Island east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north and Ontario to the west and north. The state of New York is often referred to as New York State to distinguish it from New York City, its largest city.
| Area | 141,300 km2 |
| Population | 19,651,127 |
| Density | 159/km2 |
| Governor | Andrew Cuomo |
| Currency | USD |
| Time | GMT -5 |
| Races and Origins | White American 65.7% / Afr American 15.9%/ Asian American 7.3%/ Multi racial American 3% / American Indian 0.3% / Other 7.5% |
| Spoken Languages | English 70.72% / Spanish 14.44% / Other 14% |
New York City Average Temperatures ℃
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Min | -3 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
New York City’s five boroughs are home to some of the world’s most recognizable, cherished landmarks and attractions. From Times Squareand Central Park to the Empire State Building and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the island of Manhattan packs more famous icons into one compact area than any other place on earth; and that’s to say nothing of the City’s four other boroughs—The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queensand Staten Island.
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Nightlife and Restaurants in New York