New York City

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New York City (NYC), often called New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2019 population of 8,336,817 distributed over about 302.6 square miles (784 km²), New York is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the U.S. state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass. With almost 20 million people in its metropolitan statistical area and approximately 23 million in its combined statistical area, it is one of the world's most populous megacities. New York City has been described as the cultural, financial, and media capital of the world, significantly influencing commerce, entertainment, research, technology, education, politics, tourism, art, fashion, and sports. Home to the headquarters of the United Nations, New York is an important center for international diplomacy.

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Has De Blasio Made New York Unlivable? New York City is one of the most exciting and resilient cities on the world. However, the coronavirus, economic downturn, and race riots have reduced residents quality of life. New York's energy and.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 01:11Published 17 hours ago

How Michael Cohen Might Have Gotten Himself Sent Back To Prison Former fixer and personal attorney to President Donald Trump, Michael Cohen has been photographed most likely breaking his terms of parole. According to Business Insider, Cohen and his wife were.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:38Published 17 hours ago

'Boycott China': Indian Americans, Taiwanese Americans, Tibetans take to Times Square to denounce China Indian Americans have called for 'Boycott China', a protest demonstration against China at the iconic Times Square in New York. This protest comes in the aftermath of the deadly border clash in the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:55Published 1 day ago

De Blasio: AOC "Just Wrong" Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is in a war of words with NY Mayor Bill de Blasio and it looks like she's losing... badly. De Blasio called her “just wrong” when she accused him of fudging his $1 billion.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:44Published 2 days ago

Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s Former ‘Confidante,' Arrested on S*x Abuse Charges Maxwell was arrested by the FBI in New Hampshire on Thursday. According to court documents, she's been charged by New York federal prosecutors with six counts. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:27Published 2 days ago

Court Gives Publisher Of Tell-All Book By President Trump's Niece The Go Ahead...For Now The tell-all book that President Trump and his brother, Robert Trump have been trying to block is closer to being published. On Wednesday, a New York court lifted the temporary restraining order.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:30Published 3 days ago

Donald Trump Calls Black Lives Matter Mural a ‘Symbol of Hate’ On Wednesday, President Donald Trump denounced New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s recent support of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:13Published 3 days ago

U.S. coronavirus cases hit new record [NFA] As the United States reported its biggest one-day spike since the start of the pandemic, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said he was not going ahead with a plan to allow indoor restaurant.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:29Published 4 days ago

'It is a lifelong trauma' - New York doctors on coronavirus frontline Dr. Arabia Mollette of Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Dr. Jennifer Haythe of Columbia University Medical Center and Dr. Allon Mordel, medical director at K Health, share what they've.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:15Published 4 days ago

CVS To Sell Makeup For Men CVS will soon start stocking Stryx, a makeup brand geared towards men. Business Insider reports that Stryx will be sold at 2,000 of its retail locations. The Stryx brand was founded in New York by.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:27Published 5 days ago

Ladakh stand-off: Tibetan groups in US hold protests infront of Chinese Consulate to show solidarity with India The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress in New York and New Jersey held protests in front of Chinese Consulates in respective cities to show solidarity with India over the recent Chinese military intrusion.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:21Published 6 days ago

Will offices be the same? The Empire State Building offers clues New York City's famed Empire State Building symbolizes the challenges many commercial spaces face as the U.S. tries to reopen and get back to business. Lisa Bernhard produced this report. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 03:05Published 6 days ago

Judge Denies Trump's Family A Lawsuit Against Niece's Book President Donald Trump’s niece plans to publish a tell-all book, revealing private information about her family. While the Trump family tried to deter her book, a New York judge dismissed their.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:32Published 1 week ago

Jennifer Lopez invites New York nurse to party with her Jennifer Lopez has offered to play host to a New York nurse at one of her future concerts as a thank you for her hard work during the coronavirus pandemic. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:53Published 1 week ago

Reduced voting sites, heated races in NY and KY New York, Kentucky were among the six states holding primaries Tuesday, with heated, key races and fewer polling sites due to social distancing restrictions. Lisa Bernhard has more. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:20Published 2 weeks ago

Trump Lost $1-Billion During Pandemic Donald Trump is worth an estimated $2.1 billion. Business Insider reports he is the first billionaire in history to serve as president of the United States. The president's fortune has taken a roughly.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:33Published 2 weeks ago

Joel Schumacher, director of 'Lost Boys' and Batman Films, dead at 80 Schumacher died in NYC after battling cancer for a year. He transitioned from costume designing to directing for film in the 1980s. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:02Published 2 weeks ago

New York reopens, other states spike and global cases hit 'grim record' New York City entered Phase 2 of reopening on Monday while at least 12 other states saw record COVID-19 spikes - and the World Health Organization reported a record number of new daily cases. Lisa.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 03:00Published 2 weeks ago

NY police officer suspended over apparent chokehold A New York police officer was suspended on Sunday after a video posted online appeared to show him rendering a Black man unconscious in a chokehold during an arrest, a few days after city council.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:04Published 2 weeks ago

Trump opposed to removing Roosevelt statue in NYC [NFA] U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he opposed removing the towering statue of Theodore Roosevelt from outside New York City's American Museum of Natural History. Colette Luke has more. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:06Published 2 weeks ago

135 Former SDNY Prosecutors Decry Ousting Of US Attorney Geoffrey Berman 135 former New York prosecutors rose up on Sunday in a letter of protest, to defend former US Attorney Geoffrey Berman. Berman was fired as the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York on.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:34Published 2 weeks ago

Starbucks Shutting Hundreds Of Cafes, Opening Pickup-only Stores Irene Jiang / Business Insider Starbucks opened its first-ever Starbucks Pickup store in November, a pickup-only location that lets customers order ahead through the chain's mobile app and pick up.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:33Published 2 weeks ago

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New York City

Largest city in the United States

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