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Flag of New York
Official seal of New York
 
Coordinates: 40°42′46″N 74°00′22″W / 40.71278°N 74.00611°W / 40.71278; -74.00611Coordinates: 40°42′46″N 74°00′22″W / 40.71278°N 74.00611°W / 40.71278; -74.00611
Country United States
State New York
RegionMid-Atlantic
Constituent counties (boroughs)Bronx (The Bronx)
Kings (Brooklyn)
New York (Manhattan)
Queens (Queens)
Richmond (Staten Island)
Historic coloniesNew Netherland
Province of New York
Settled1624
Consolidated1898
Named forJames, Duke of York
Government
 • TypeStrong mayor–council
 • BodyNew York City Council
 • MayorEric Adams (D)
Area
 • Total472.4 sq mi (1,223.6 km2)
 • Land300.5 sq mi (778.2 km2)
 • Water172.0 sq mi (445.4 km2)
 • Metro
13,318 sq mi (34,490 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,804,190
 • Rank1st in the United States
1st in New York
 • Density29,303.2/sq mi (11,314.0/km2)
 • Metro
20,140,470 (1st)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
100xx–104xx, 11004–05, 111xx–114xx, 116xx
FIPS code36-51000
GNIS feature ID975772
Major airportsJFK Airport
Newark Liberty Airport
LaGuardia Airport
Islip Airport
White Plains Airport
Stewart Airport
Commuter railLIRR, Metro-North, NJ Transit
Rapid transitMTA New York City Subway logo.svgNYCS-bull-trans-SIR-Std.svg PATH.svg
GDP (City, 2019)$884 billion (1st)
GMP (Metro, 2020)$1.67 trillion (1st)
Largest borough by areaQueens (109 square miles or 280 km2)
Largest borough by populationBrooklyn (2020 census: 2,736,074)
Largest borough by GDP (2019)Manhattan ($635.3 billion)
Websitewww.nyc.gov
Official nameStatue of Liberty; The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
TypeCultural
Criteriai, ii, vi
Designated1984, 2019 (8th, 43rd sessions)
Reference no.Statue of Liberty - UNESCO World Heritage Centre; The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
State PartyUnited States
RegionEurope and North America
Skyline

New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States. It is at the southern end of the U.S. state of New York. Over 8 million people currently live in the city, and over 22 million people live in the bigger New York metropolitan area. It is the financial capital of the U.S. because it is home to the nation's stock market, Wall Street, and the One World Trade Center.

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