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New York City was originally given the name New Amsterdam by the Dutch residents who first came there in 1626.
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10 Interesting Fact About New York City History
10 Interesting Fact About New York City History
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New York City was originally given the name New Amsterdam by the Dutch residents who first came there in 1626.
This city was the birthplace of the female voting movement in 1848, when the first female voting convention was held at Seneca Falls, New York.
The Grand Central Terminal station in New York City has more than 750,000 visitors every day, making it the busiest train station in the world.
New York City became the capital of the United States for five years, from 1785 to 1790, before the capital was moved to Philadelphia.
Empire State Building, which was built in 1931, was the tallest building in the world for almost 40 years.
This city has more than 8 million inhabitants and is the most populous city in the United States.
Central Park in New York City is the largest city park in the United States and covers more than 843 hectares.
New York City has more than 13,000 yellow taxis, which is regulated by the New York Taxi and Limousin Commission.
This city is a world financial center and is home to many large companies, including Wall Street and New York Stock Exchange.
New York City hosted the summer Olympics in 1904 and 1932 and the Winter Olympiad in 1932.
