New York City

1. City in New York state and largest city in the United States. ( See Bowery , Broadway (see also Broadway ), Bronx , Brooklyn , Fifth Avenue , Greenwich Village , Harlem , Madison Avenue , Manhattan , Park Avenue , September 11 attacks , Times Square , and Wall Street .)

Notes

One of the key financial, communications, and arts centers of the world.

Example Sentences

Their immediate response tells an important truth about a police slowdown that has spread throughout New York City in recent days.

From The Daily Beast

I was a journalist in New York City for the last of his three gubernatorial terms, a little more.

From The Daily Beast

The end of 2014 in New York City has felt like the end of days.

From The Daily Beast

The head banquet man at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New York City started serving the concoction as a menu staple in 1938.

From The Daily Beast

A tense commute to work in Houston will start to resemble a tense commute in Boston or New York City.

From The Daily Beast

During the year 1901 in New York City, in one case other members of the immediate family had committed suicide in six instances.

From Project Gutenberg

He must have lived in New York City, as the little people flock to that metropolis, seeking employment in theaters and museums.

From Project Gutenberg

He has married and settled down in New York City; and here we will leave him.

From Project Gutenberg

I'll put you before the choicest, most intelligent audience that ever was gathered in New York City.

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Now the country is reported to be short a million homes, and in New York City working girls are sleeping six or eight in a room.

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