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"What better place than to build what will be, unfortunately, the first skyscraper in New York City built by Black people."
"New York City's allure as a global hub of opportunities has drawn people from all corners of the world."
"Mayor Adams has repeatedly called on the federal government for more funds and expedited work authorizations for migrants, emphasizing the need for them to become self-sufficient."
"Immigrants in New York City are not just employees; they are also job creators."
"Welcome to the world-class New York City subway, where assaults and theft are sadly on the rise."
"My idea of a vacation is booking 9 to 12 nights in New York City and then seeing 16 to 18 shows."
"He taught them how to turn that disadvantage into an advantage, right here from New York City."
"Traveling around the world in 30 days, ending in New York City on New Year's Eve - you guys are invited."
"For somebody that wants an entire lay of the land of New York City, there is no observation deck that is going to be better than One World."
"Summit One Vanderbilt, this is the newest observation deck in New York City."
"If you're going to go to New York City, you better have your act together."
"Rents are so high that one out of every three New Yorkers spends half their income on rent."
"This has exposed a much larger issue going on here in New York City."
"New York City is economically the most dynamic city in human history."
"This is not just about politics; this is about the threatening impact that this places on New York City, on entrepreneurs, on real estate investors, on just business owners in general."
"This is an unbelievable amount of risk to operate in New York City."
"This could turn into a huge lawsuit against New York City if Trump ends up winning this thing."
"You know, something? New York City's really falling apart, and between the asylum crisis, the crime crisis, and the housing crisis, some people say the city is finished, but what nobody's talking about is what happens after that."
"New York City needs another forty-five thousand medical workers. Let's hope they get them."
"This is a story that has long since been forgotten or perhaps it's rather been relegated to the shadows of the many stories that have been told about New York City."
"Knowing your non-negotiables, especially in a place like New York City, is really important because New York City can really try to convince you that what you want is out of reach."
"The fascinating thing about New York City is that even though it is definitely a place that is bustling with humanity, Manhattan has the largest percentage of single individual dwellings of any city in the world."
"New York, for walkability, you can't beat it in the United States, it's a 10 out of 10."
"In New York City, we have a legal and moral mandate to provide shelter to everyone who needs it, and we'll continue to fulfill that mandate."
"The delinquency rate for office buildings in New York City has increased more than 1,000% from January 2023 to January 2024."
"I love New York City because it's just amazing. The transportation, you can get you moving constantly."
"Bagels were brought to New York City by Jewish Polish immigrants in the 1870s."
"180,000 people have come to New York City seeking asylum."
"One in three New Yorkers are now spending half their income just on housing."
"Can you imagine a sane, somewhat conservative-leaning New Yorker saying, 'I'm going to run for mayor of New York,' and winning?"
"America's first dedicated Pizzeria is usually said to be Lombardi's in New York City."
"We're now one big team, New York City, all of us, 8.6 million people, all together one cause, one destiny, one team."
"Humans make noise, living in New York City, these sounds surround me. There's a beauty to the sound of human presence."
"One of New York City's most beloved holiday traditions is almost here."
"If you live in New York City, your taxes are supporting that system. You're voting incentivizing those people to do those things."
"The first official St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City was in 1762."
"We're tough. I was in New York City on September 11, 2001, and I know what the New Yorkers can do."
"Let's look at the forecast for New York City, rain in 2024, so far looking good."
"New York City will come back stronger than ever. This is what New York City does. This is who we are."
"New York: in some ways, the center of the world - culturally, business, diversity."
"The suburbs of New York City are more accustomed to a peaceful way of life, generally untouched by violent crime."
"Sometimes I think that we're just getting started, you know? It's a great day in New York City, it's snowing out, we're back in the studio together."
"Nearly a third of the 2,800 businesses in New York City have permanently closed their restaurants."
"New Yorkers always rise to the occasion. Always. They rose to the occasion after 9/11."
"You know what, how many rats are in New York, do you think?"
"My name is Fabian Ramirez. I'm from Sarah BJJ out in Long Island. I grew up and I was raised in New York City."
"I finally moved to New York City in September of 2021."
"Let's get it started in New York City, the Big Apple!"
"Madison Square Garden has been my favorite arena."
"What we were seeing was cultural resilience. It's New York City at its finest."
"I love that he said that. So like I said earlier, it does make sense for me to be in New York right now and I'm loving making New York City content."
"Literally surfing around New York City is such a vibe."
"Good news for cyclists in New York: a new bike lane on Brooklyn Bridge!"
"People will be able to find familiar landmarks, such as Times Square and the Empire State Building."
"New York City is the epicenter for International Food in the United States."
"Get a dollar slice just so you can tell your grandkids that you had a slice of pizza in New York when it was still one dollar."
"You've got to go to Queens and you've got to eat in Jackson Heights."
"If you're visiting New York City for the first time, this needs to be one of your stops."
"The most underutilized and underrated form of transportation in New York City are the ferries."
"You cannot go wrong with that. In fact, some would argue that is the one thing that New York does better than any place else."
"I hope you enjoyed that walkthrough of New York City through Soho all the way to Chinatown."
"One quintessential New York hot-dog experience."
"The film is both a love letter to the high-paced attitude of New York City and a thrillingly intense and beautiful maze of counter-intelligence."
"Clean air, less traffic, adequate housing-- those are the things a lot of New Yorkers only dream about."
"Ah New York; the Big Apple, the city that never sleeps."
"So there you have it, Queens, definitively the best New York borough."
"The era of judging four-year-olds based on a single test is over. Every New York City child deserves to reach their full potential."
"From the vantage point of the 86th floor observation deck of the Empire State Building guests can enjoy breathtaking picture-perfect views of the Big Apple."
"You are a mysterious puzzle that can't be solved, Manhattan."
"Madison Square Garden is the mecca of basketball."
"New York City is the capital of the planet Earth."
"It's the black label burger at Minetta Tavern, that's the best burger in the city."
"I can also report that at my direction, 1,000 military personnel are deploying to New York City to assist where they're needed the most."
"These were the final glory years of New York."
"In 2010, archaeologists excavating the area beneath the destroyed World Trade Center in New York City made a shocking discovery."
"The Dakota located at 1 West 72nd Street at the northwest corner of Central Park West in Manhattan is one of the city's most iconic and historic apartment buildings."
"With all of this overload of vitality and variety being played out by the pace centers of world society who have clawed and climbed their way to the top of the heap, New York City is a place in desperate spiritual need."
"There is something that needs to be done about it... New York City has to do so."
"NYC is a magnet to the most ambitious, creative, and real people."
"Each borough has their own unique flavor that makes them special, and that's really why you should explore them all."
"It's the mecca of basketball." - Tom Thibodeau
"Central Park is probably the most well-known Urban Park in the world."
"What Joe is doing with the Bushwick collective is an amazing thing and that's the closest we have in New York City to a free wall."
"New York City, it's also in my opinion kind of the most iconic one."
"City Hall Station, with its Romanesque style architecture, remains virtually untouched since 1945."
"New York is 30 countries in one city so love it here."
"You know you can't come here without visiting Times Square."
"Fifth Avenue, known for its fabulous shopping."
"Be patient and DCA... the longer you DCA, the better it is."
"New York City is gritty, tough, beautiful, artsy, eclectic... New York City is [__] awesome!"
"New York City playground basketball blew up on a global scale. What we were seeing was cultural resilience."
"It's the largest fire disaster, single fire disaster in a single building in the US at that point, the largest disaster in New York City until 9/11."
"Brooklyn, known best for its iconic landmarks including the Brooklyn Bridge."
"As drag queens we are the leaders of our community and that's why I love New York so much because I just I love I love I love everyone here."
"New York City does not have to be a tourist trap."
"In New York City, this really is something of a staple. I mean, I have heard people describe the New York slice as nothing short of a way of life."
"When the going gets tough in New York City, the tough gets going."
"Hot dogs are as true to New York as bagels, pizza, and pastrami and rye, but only one spot has been serving their franks with tropical drinks since 1932."
"For me, there's nothing better than a Papaya King to tamp it all down, send me off into the arms of Morpheus properly. It's the gold standard."
"New York is his people, it's, it's, it's like I was just there this weekend, it's like that place is like really, you got to be there to like really understand like that place is really freaking special."
"Spider-Man offers an open-world New York City experience with parkour traversal and a new storyline exploring both Peter Parker and Spider-Man."
"Market rates in New York City are never going to create widely available affordable housing."
"What a performance from New York City Chris."
"Record rents, record homelessness, and now evictions have tripled. What the heck is happening to New York City?"
"I'm telling you New York City is going to be shaken."
"New York City doesn't play with bigots, and neither do I."
"At a base price of 2.2 million, this beauty is dressed up for the ball in New York City."
"The first capital of our great nation was actually New York City."
"My favorite thing about New York is genuinely the people."
"N.K. Jemisin is able to capture the spirit of the city of New York is just impeccable."
"New York is the mecca so we started all of that."
"Some have described New York City under COVID as a war zone."
"We're going to be doing here, there, and there, kind of pinging all around the top of New York City."
"When you live above sound, when you are high enough above the concrete jungle that is New York City, there is something about the passage of time that I've never experienced anywhere else in the world."
"New York looks like a movie from this penthouse."
"New York was so much f*cking fun. My favorite part was The Cellar."
"Some of the rarest and most famous items in the world are set to sell at an auction in New York City."
"New York City is such identified with this character."
"If there ever were a place today that could be considered Babylon, it would be New York City."
"I am running for mayor of the greatest city in the world. Let's go New York City!"
"New York City and the state of New York are seeing an increase in crime the likes of which we have not seen in 20 years. The intentional unfolding of New York City is occurring."
"That party was called the last great moment in New York City's social history."
"The best tiramisu I've ever had in New York City."
"Learning about life as a New York City death investigator."
"That's what's good about New York, there's so many, you can live here for so long but there's so many places that you've just never seen or been to, and it's brilliant."
"The New Year's Eve celebration at New York's Times Square will go ahead as scheduled."
"So there you go guys, I know that's more than ten places but honestly, there's so many great food spots in New York City and ten is definitely not enough."
"Brooklyn is an incredible place and it is only one of the five boroughs inside of New York City."
"Walking is probably the best thing you could possibly do when you're in New York City."
"David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam, terrorized NYC for a period in the 1970s and was finally caught in 1977."
"New York City has to become the fastest postcode comeback city in the country."
"Anti-semitism is very real, it's very dangerous, the city of New York has to stand against it at every level."
"I think if New York City has a basic income, it's going to be a very, very powerful example for others."
"It's inexcusable to do this to the students of New York City high schools, Mr. Mayor."
"New York City Ramen is like a go-to. You go and you eat ramen in New York; it's just like what you do."
"You have no idea of the beauty and grandeur of New Yorkers, of what the city is and what it's meant to popular culture, to music, to entertainment."
"Kathy Hochul decided to deploy a thousand members of the National Guard to New York City's subway system."
"There's nothing better than seeing New York City during Christmas time, I mean it is just so magical."
"I love New York in November, I look like a white Christmas, but warmer. Capisce?"
"New York City skylines at night are just so beautiful."
"What I love so much about New York City is the diversity which leads to just the full world of possibilities when it comes to food."
"This is spectacular, we have the view of Manhattan Bridge."
"Perhaps the pinnacle of iconic cities on Earth, New York City's distinctive skyline, powerful Hudson river and Statue of Liberty have constantly captured the world's imagination through cinema and television for the past century."
"New York: 76 days last year without a single murder reported."
"New York City... their reputation for being unfriendly goes way way back."
"I'm going to do what's right for New York City. People are going to see that."
"Rats are absolutely taking over New York City."
"You can make it in Hell's Kitchen, you can make it absolutely anywhere."
"I'm headed out to a place called tea and sympathy right now in the West Village."
"New York is not a cheap place to live in so even if you want to like eat out and stuff that's gonna cost you extra like just living cost in general are really, really high."
"I'm focusing on the Rucker Park New York City, this great New York soup, the mecca of basketball."
"Times Square is shaking up the holiday season with giant snow globes."
"Rhapsody in Blue is just so like New York, it's the sophisticated and the brash rubbing shoulders side by side."
"Greenwich Village became a kind of hub, a Center for a new kind of culture in New York."
"New York is a city like no other, a city of contrasts of superlatives."
"The Empire State Building still holds a powerful position as a symbol of New York's greatness."
"New York is the city that never sleeps."
"Hey guys, this is Amber. I'm a mom of 11 kids, and we live in New York City."
"One of the strangest data sets I've come across for NYC open data is the squirrel census."
"It's been unsurprisingly deemed one of the most haunted places in New York City."
"You've always dreamt of New York City."
"This is the OG street food of New York City."
"How many similar tragedies must happen before New York City authorities listened to the citizens' pleas?"
"New York City does indeed have its own unique odor. Smells like home."
"You hear stories, you watch so many New York City apartment tour videos."
"The act of walking down these steps through the arcade and out to the terrace is one of the great architectural experiences in New York City."
"apartments in new york city so i don't know how you have like two entrances to the same apartment on the same floor that just seems absolutely wild to me"
"Running a major city is expensive. For an example, New York City with over 8 million residents spread across five counties."
"This is the OG street food of New York City... if you think about it."
"Punk in New York City was centred around the club CBGB’s, and Patti Smith’s debut album Horses was the first album to emerge from that scene in November of 1975."
"Happy Friday night you guys! Welcome back to another weekend in my life in New York City. I'm thriving, I'm cozy, I just made myself some dinner with just random stuff I had."
"Welcome back to another week in my life. If you're curious what a 'quote unquote' influencer does in a week in New York City, this one's for you."
"But the confidence that had allowed New York City to build the tallest skyscrapers in the world was about to disappear."
"Guys we could see the torch we can see the tablet oh my goodness this has got to be one of the coolest places to be in New York City."
"More people call New York City home than 40 whole states."
"Welcome to a New York City day of my life."
"Our most up to date estimates suggest that before we ever detected a single case in New York City that this virus had already infected tens of thousands of people."
"New York City is the most iconic city in the world."
"I've never seen New York City from the water at night, and it is incredible."
"Everyone knows and people say that if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. That's one of the well-used phrases about New York City and, you know, you're doing it."
"This was batshit crazy in a way that only could have been executed in New York City in the 70s by Martin Scorsese."
"Living in New York City feels like being the main character in your favorite movie."
"Living in New York City is different for everyone even depending on the neighborhood that you live in."
"It also isn't as bad as you think it is. At the end of the day, New York City is a very developed City."
"So there you have it, my 16 must-dos for your very first trip to New York City."
"Try some New York City street food. Street food is inexpensive, it's really fast, it's really easy, and it's really delicious."
"Look at this Barbie shirt on the streets of New York City, up to you."
"Each building, each block of New York City has so much history, so many stories."
"This might be my top two or maybe the best ramen experience I've had in New York City."
"New York City actually offers free financial services like counseling for people who are stuck in credit card debt."
"We adore New York City although to him it was a metaphor for the decay of contemporary culture."
"Damn, that really happened last night. New York is crazy. I feel like this is the one place where I can start my night being like, 'I'm not gonna drink,' and then end up in a bathroom with Taylor Swift."
"Huge New York City news on September 22nd: your boy will be doing Radio City Music Hall!"
"All you need to know is that New York is one of the most amazing cities on earth, and I absolutely love it. So if you have always dreamed about moving here, take the plunge and do it. I promise you, it can be so, so worth it."
"Every day I look forward to doing my little New York City hot girl walks."
"TONIGHT, MASSIVE NEW PROTESTS BREAKING OUT HERE IN NEW YORK CITY."
"I applied there, rolling admissions, and then it was like New York City, man. Like, that was it. I felt like I had just entered into Utopia."
"Fall in New York City is one of the greatest things ever." - Hannah
"There are thousands of pictures of the New York City skyline, and the colors and the way your photo looks and feels can be even more important than the photo itself."
"I love about New York is that it's got a huge Park in the middle of it and it's perfectly rectangular and when you're in there you feel like you're somewhere else you don't feel like you're in the middle of a massive City."