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Counties of New York Location State of New York Number 62 Populations 5,082 (Hamilton) – 2,561,225 (Kings) Areas 33.77 square miles (87.5 km 2) (New York) – 2,821 square miles (7,310 km 2) (St. Lawrence) Government County government Subdivisions Cities, Towns, Indian Reservations Part of a series on Regions of New York Downstate New York New York City Long Island Hudson Valley (Lower ...
Each borough is coextensive with a respective county of the State of New York: The Bronx is Bronx County, Brooklyn is Kings County, Manhattan is New York County, Queens is Queens County, and Staten Island is Richmond County. All five boroughs of New York came into existence with the creation of modern New York City in 1898, when New York County ...
Aerial shot from 1973 of the Holland Tunnel Rotary serving eastbound tube of tunnel; a fifth exit was added in 2004. The section of I-78 within New York is 0.5 miles (0.80 km) long according to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), [1] although the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) considers I-78 to be 0.9 miles (1.4 km) long. [2]
Grand Central Parkway: 1936 New York City Queens New York City line NYSDOT NYSDOT Harlem River Drive: 1964 New York City Upper Manhattan Upper Manhattan NYSDOT NYSDOT Heckscher State Parkway: 1959 [9] Long Island West Islip Heckscher State Park NYS OPRHP NYSDOT Henry Hudson Parkway: 1937 New York City Manhattan New York City line NYSDOT/NYCDOT ...
New York City is split up into five boroughs: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.Each borough has the same boundaries as a county of the state. The county governments were dissolved when the city consolidated in 1898, along with all city, town, and village governments within each county.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km 2), of which 36.7 square miles (95 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) (0.05%) is water. U.S. Route 20A (US 20A) passes across the town. New York State Route 64 (NY 64) is a north–south highway in the southeastern part of the town.
New Jersey line at Suffern; continues as I-287 / NJ 17: 1924 Longest state highway in New York;Concurrent with I-86 from Pennsylvania state line to Woodbury,where that section from Windsor to Woodbury designated as future I-86 NY 17A: 24.61 39.61 US 6 / NY 17 / NY 17M / NY 207 in Goshen: NY 17 in Tuxedo: 1930 NY 17B: 21.86 35.18 NY 97 in Delaware
New York City's crossings date back to 1693, when its first bridge, known as the King's Bridge, was constructed over Spuyten Duyvil Creek between Manhattan and the Bronx, located in the present-day Kingsbridge neighborhood. The bridge, composed of stone abutments and a timber deck, was demolished in 1917.