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New York City
New York City is located on the Eastern Atlantic coast of the United States, at the mouth of the Hudson River. ...
New York City is made of five boroughs separated by various waterways. ... Bronx, to the north, remains attached to the New York State mainland.
Tourism
Visitors to New York City in 2000 (forecast): 38.4 million
Visitors to New York City in 1999: 36.7 million
Visitors to New York City in 1998: 33. ... Netherlands 141,000
Ø Total economic impact of New York City tourism in 1998: $22.3 billion
Size
New York City total area in square miles: 301
Area of Manhattan in square miles: 22. ... 3 km) at narrowest point
Population
New York City: 7,428,162Bronx 1,194,099 Brooklyn 2,268,297 Manhattan 1,551,844Queens 2,000,642Staten Island 413,280
Ethnic breakdown of population by borough
Bronx 1,195,599White, Non-Hispanic 222,786Black, Non-Hispanic 351,392Hispanic Origin 577,610Asian, Non-Hispanic 40,579Other, Non-Hispanic 3,232 Brooklyn 2,267,942White, Non-Hispanic 795,267Black, Non-Hispanic 791,758Hispanic Origin 532,702Asian, Non-Hispanic 142,870Other, Non-Hispanic 5,345
Manhattan 1,550,649White, Non-Hispanic 650,189Black, Non-Hispanic 275,385Hispanic Origin 470,657Asian, Non-Hispanic 151,389Other, Non-Hispanic 3,029 Queens 1,998,853White, Non-Hispanic 826,081Black, Non-Hispanic 400,629Hispanic Origin 446,939Asian, Non-Hispanic 319,487Other, Non-Hispanic 5,717
Staten Island 407,123White, Non-Hispanic 306,900Black, Non-Hispanic 32,178Hispanic Origin 40,794Asian, Non-Hispanic 26,536Other, Non-Hispanic 715
Climate
Average temperatures:January Low 26 degrees F, -3.
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