New York City Facts

- New York City is the biggest city in the USA.
- New York is also known as the "Big Apple".
- New York was founded in 1625 as New Amsterdam by the Dutch.
- New York City is located in the Northeastern United States, on Hudson River.
- New York is a world-class travel destination with over 40 million people visiting each year.
- New York has a population of over 8 million.
- New York spreads across an area of 322 square miles.
- New York City is a major financial and corporate center.
- New York is home of New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street.
- The St Paul Church in Manhattan is the oldest church in New York. The building of the church is designed by the plan of St Martin in the Fields in London.
- The New York City Police Museum showcases the memorabilia of the oldest police department in the country.