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New York City Tourism + Conventions (formerly NYC & Company) [1] [2] is New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization. The not-for-profit quasi-agency's mission is to maximize opportunities for travel and tourism in New York City, build economic prosperity and spread the dynamic image of New York City around the world.
New York, often called New York City [b] or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs , each coextensive with a respective county .
New York City has over 28,000 acres (110 km 2) of parkland and 14 linear miles (22 km) of public beaches. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Manhattan's Central Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux , is the most visited city park in the United States. [ 6 ]
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Robert Moses had first proposed acquiring an official New York City mayoral residence in 1935. [97] At the time, the city's mayors typically lived in their own houses after they were elected; [ 97 ] [ 98 ] the only indication that a building served as a mayor's residence was a special streetlight outside the home.
Its blue, white, and orange bands represent the colors of the Dutch flag that flew over the city, then New Amsterdam, between the 1620s and 1660s. Located in the center is a blue print of the official Seal of New York City minus its Latin motto. [53] There are two official variants of the New York City flag.
NYC Media is the official public radio, television, and online media network and broadcasting service of New York City, which has been called the media capital of the world. [1] [2] The network oversees four public television channels, a public radio station, and an Internet video on demand service. [3]
Hugh Jackman's opening night of his new concert series went off with a bang!. The actor, 56, kicked off his From New York, with Love show at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Friday ...