Top 9 Interesting Facts About New York City

Interesting Facts About New York City

A little over 8 million people live in New York City

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More than 800 languages are spoken in New York City, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world.

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France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1886 for its centennial celebration.

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The New York Public Library has over 50 million books and other items

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The First Pizzeria In The USA Opened In New York City

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The borough of Brooklyn alone would be the fourth largest city in the United States.

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Times Square is named after the New York Times

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New York City became the first capital of the United States in 1789.

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