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The State

The City

The state

New York is a state in the Northeastern Region of the United States. This state is:

• 27^th most extensive
• 3^rd most populous
• 7^th most densely populated

of the 50 United States.

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New York is bordered by:

• New Jersey and Pennsylvania, to the south;
• Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont, to the east;
• Canadian province of Ontario, to west and north;
• Quebec, to the north;
• Atlantic Ocean, to the east.

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The city

New York City is the most populous city in the United States. The city is located in the state of New York.

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The boroughs

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Empire State

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Twin Towers

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Building

Bronx

Manhattan

New York city is divided in

Queens

five boroughs.

Brooklyn

Staten Island

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Twin Towers

The Twin Towers were the most important towers in the state of New York. On September 11, 2001, Islamist terrorists hijacked American Airlines Flight 11 and crashed it into the northern facade of the North Tower.

Seventeen minutes later a second airplane crashed into the facade of the South Tower.

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The Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is a skyscraper that is situated in 5 Avenue, in the midtown of Manhattan. It is 381 meters high and with the antenna is 443 meters high.

A legend says that above this building there is Olympus, its new location. A film speaks about this legend and its name is Percy Jackson and the Olympians.

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