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the city ' s national basketball association teams are the brooklyn nets and the new york knicks , while the new york liberty is the city ' s women ' s national basketball association . the first national college level basketball championship , the national invitation tournament , was held in new york in 1938 and remai...
in what year was the inaugural national invitation tournament ?
1938
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the city ' s national basketball association teams are the brooklyn nets and the new york knicks , while the new york liberty is the city ' s women ' s national basketball association . the first national college level basketball championship , the national invitation tournament , was held in new york in 1938 and remai...
along with the brooklyn nets , what nba team is based in new york ?
new york knicks
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many sports are associated with new york ' s immigrant communities . stickball , a street version of baseball , was popularized by youths in the 1930s , and a street in the bronx was renamed stickball boulevard in the late 2000s to memorialize this .
a version of baseball played in city streets was nicknamed was in the 1930s ?
stickball
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many sports are associated with new york ' s immigrant communities . stickball , a street version of baseball , was popularized by youths in the 1930s , and a street in the bronx was renamed stickball boulevard in the late 2000s to memorialize this .
what street was renamed in the late 2000s to commemorate the street version of baseball ?
stickball boulevard
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many sports are associated with new york ' s immigrant communities . stickball , a street version of baseball , was popularized by youths in the 1930s , and a street in the bronx was renamed stickball boulevard in the late 2000s to memorialize this .
in what borough is stickball boulevard located ?
the bronx
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the iconic new york city subway system is the largest rapid transit system in the world when measured by stations in operation , with 469 , and by length of routes . new york ' s subway is notable for nearly the entire system remaining open 24 hours a day , in contrast to the overnight shutdown common to systems in mos...
which subway system is considered the largest in the world ?
new york city subway system
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the iconic new york city subway system is the largest rapid transit system in the world when measured by stations in operation , with 469 , and by length of routes . new york ' s subway is notable for nearly the entire system remaining open 24 hours a day , in contrast to the overnight shutdown common to systems in mos...
how many stations does the new york city subway system contain ?
469
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the iconic new york city subway system is the largest rapid transit system in the world when measured by stations in operation , with 469 , and by length of routes . new york ' s subway is notable for nearly the entire system remaining open 24 hours a day , in contrast to the overnight shutdown common to systems in mos...
which station is known as the world ' s biggest railroad station ?
grand central station
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the iconic new york city subway system is the largest rapid transit system in the world when measured by stations in operation , with 469 , and by length of routes . new york ' s subway is notable for nearly the entire system remaining open 24 hours a day , in contrast to the overnight shutdown common to systems in mos...
how many people rode the new york city subway in 2014 ?
1 . 75 billion
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the iconic new york city subway system is the largest rapid transit system in the world when measured by stations in operation , with 469 , and by length of routes . new york ' s subway is notable for nearly the entire system remaining open 24 hours a day , in contrast to the overnight shutdown common to systems in mos...
what is the nickname given to grand central terminal ?
grand central station
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
how many minutes does it take the average new yorker to get to work ?
38 . 4
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
what percentage of new yorkers use public transportation to get to work ?
54 . 6
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
what percentage of people living in manhattan own a car ?
22
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
in 2005 , what percentage of new york residents used mass transit to get to work ?
54 . 6
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
what percentage of americans drive cars to work ?
90
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
in minutes , how long does it take for the average new yorker to get to work ?
38 . 4
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
what percentage of new york households don ' t own an automobile ?
52
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public transport is essential in new york city . 54 . 6 of new yorkers commuted to work in 2005 using mass transit . this is in contrast to the rest of the united states , where about 90 of commuters drive automobiles to their workplace . according to the us census bureau , new york city residents spend an average of 3...
what percentage of manhattan residents own an automobile ?
22
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new york city ' s public bus fleet is the largest in north america , and the port authority bus terminal , the main intercity bus terminal of the city , serves 7 , 000 buses and 200 , 000 commuters daily , making it the busiest bus station in the world .
the busiest bus station in the world in the world is called what ?
port authority bus terminal
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new york city ' s public bus fleet is the largest in north america , and the port authority bus terminal , the main intercity bus terminal of the city , serves 7 , 000 buses and 200 , 000 commuters daily , making it the busiest bus station in the world .
how many buses visit the port authority bus terminal each day ?
7 , 000
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new york city ' s public bus fleet is the largest in north america , and the port authority bus terminal , the main intercity bus terminal of the city , serves 7 , 000 buses and 200 , 000 commuters daily , making it the busiest bus station in the world .
how many new yorkers ride the bus on a daily basis ?
200 , 000
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new york city ' s public bus fleet is the largest in north america , and the port authority bus terminal , the main intercity bus terminal of the city , serves 7 , 000 buses and 200 , 000 commuters daily , making it the busiest bus station in the world .
what is new york ' s primary bus terminal ?
port authority bus terminal
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new york ' s airspace is the busiest in the united states and one of the world ' s busiest air transportation corridors . the three busiest airports in the new york metropolitan area include john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport 109 million travelers used ...
the three airports that have the most people come through them in nyc are which ?
john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport
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new york ' s airspace is the busiest in the united states and one of the world ' s busiest air transportation corridors . the three busiest airports in the new york metropolitan area include john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport 109 million travelers used ...
what is the second busiest airport in the new york metro area ?
newark liberty international airport
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new york ' s airspace is the busiest in the united states and one of the world ' s busiest air transportation corridors . the three busiest airports in the new york metropolitan area include john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport 109 million travelers used ...
in 2011 , what airport did the most international travelers in north america visit ?
john f . kennedy international airport
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new york ' s airspace is the busiest in the united states and one of the world ' s busiest air transportation corridors . the three busiest airports in the new york metropolitan area include john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport 109 million travelers used ...
what city is stewart international airport located close to ?
newburgh , new york
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new york ' s airspace is the busiest in the united states and one of the world ' s busiest air transportation corridors . the three busiest airports in the new york metropolitan area include john f . kennedy international airport , newark liberty international airport , and laguardia airport 109 million travelers used ...
how many travelers visited jfk , laguardia and newark liberty in 2012 ?
109 million
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the staten island ferry is the world ' s busiest ferry route , carrying approximately 20 million passengers on the 5 . 2 mile ( 8 . 4 km ) route between staten island and lower manhattan and running 24 hours a day . other ferry systems shuttle commuters between manhattan and other locales within the city and the metrop...
the world ' s most popular ferry route is which in nyc ?
the staten island ferry
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the staten island ferry is the world ' s busiest ferry route , carrying approximately 20 million passengers on the 5 . 2 mile ( 8 . 4 km ) route between staten island and lower manhattan and running 24 hours a day . other ferry systems shuttle commuters between manhattan and other locales within the city and the metrop...
how many hours a day does the the staten island ferry run ?
24
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the staten island ferry is the world ' s busiest ferry route , carrying approximately 20 million passengers on the 5 . 2 mile ( 8 . 4 km ) route between staten island and lower manhattan and running 24 hours a day . other ferry systems shuttle commuters between manhattan and other locales within the city and the metrop...
in kilometers , how long is the staten island ferry route ?
8 . 4
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the staten island ferry is the world ' s busiest ferry route , carrying approximately 20 million passengers on the 5 . 2 mile ( 8 . 4 km ) route between staten island and lower manhattan and running 24 hours a day . other ferry systems shuttle commuters between manhattan and other locales within the city and the metrop...
staring in state island , in what borough does the staten island ferry ' s route terminate ?
manhattan
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the staten island ferry is the world ' s busiest ferry route , carrying approximately 20 million passengers on the 5 . 2 mile ( 8 . 4 km ) route between staten island and lower manhattan and running 24 hours a day . other ferry systems shuttle commuters between manhattan and other locales within the city and the metrop...
how many passengers ride the staten island ferry annually ?
20 million
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
which bridge in nyc is the busiest in the world ?
the george washington bridge
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
the biggest suspension bridge in the us is what ?
the verrazano narrows bridge
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
the bridge made with steel wire is which in nyc ?
the brooklyn bridge
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
the brooklyn bridge was the worlds largest until what date ?
1903
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
what is the busiest bridge for cars in the world ?
george washington bridge
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
starting in manhattan , the george washington bridge terminates in what new jersey county ?
bergen
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
what is the longest suspension bridge in the united states ?
verrazano narrows bridge
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
what style of architecture was used to design the brooklyn bridge ?
neo gothic
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the george washington bridge is the world ' s busiest motor vehicle bridge , connecting manhattan to bergen county , new jersey . the verrazano narrows bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the americas and one of the world ' s longest . the brooklyn bridge is an icon of the city itself . the towers of the brookly...
in what year did the brooklyn bridge cease to be the world ' s longest suspension bridge ?
1903
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
how many daily bicycle riders are there in nyc ?
200 , 000
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
each day , about how many new yorkers bike ?
200 , 000
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
about what percentage of new york city travel is done by bike or on foot ?
21
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
what company paid for 10 , 000 bikes for the city ' s bicycle sharing program ?
citibank
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
research by what institution of higher learning showed that most new yorkers support bicycle sharing ?
quinnipiac university
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new york ' s high rate of public transit use , over 200 , 000 daily cyclists as of 2014 , and many pedestrian commuters make it the most energy efficient major city in the united states . walk and bicycle modes of travel account for 21 of all modes for trips in the city nationally the rate for metro regions is about 8 ...
who ranked new york as the most walkable large us city in 2015 ?
walk score
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
who supplies nyc with drinkable water ?
catskill mountains watershed
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
from what mountain range does new york ' s drinking water come from ?
catskill mountains
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
how much is being spent on a water purification plant at the croton watershed ?
us 3 . 2 billion
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
after the water purification plant at the croton watershed is built , how much more water will be added to the city ' s supply each day ?
290 million gallons
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
what percent increase in water supply will the city see after the croton watershed plant is finished ?
20
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new york city is supplied with drinking water by the protected catskill mountains watershed . as a result of the watershed ' s integrity and undisturbed natural water filtration system , new york is one of only four major cities in the united states the majority of whose drinking water is pure enough not to require pur...
in what geographical direction would a new yorker travel to reach the croton watershed ?
north
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
how many members are on the nyc city council ?
51
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
how many terms can the mayjor of nyc serve in total ?
three
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
what is the duration of a new york city councilperson ' s term ?
four year
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
how many councilors sit on the city council ?
51
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
how many terms in a row can a person serve as mayor ?
three
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
what is the official journal of new york city ?
the city record
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the mayor and council members are elected to four year terms . the city council is a unicameral body consisting of 51 council members whose districts are defined by geographic population boundaries . each term for the mayor and council members lasts four years and has a three consecutive term limit , but can resume aft...
if someone serves three consecutive terms as mayor and wants to run again , how many years must they wait ?
four
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
which political party holds the majority of most office terms in nyc ?
democrats
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
in 2008 , what percentage of voters were democrats ?
67
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
which us president became the first to receive over 80 percent of nyc votes ?
barack obama
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
what was the last year that a republican candidate won all four boroughs of nyc ?
1924
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
which president won all of nyc in 1924 ?
calvin coolidge
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
what party are most public officials of new york members of ?
democratic party
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
in november 2008 , how many new yorkers were registered as democrats ?
67
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
in what year was the last presidential election when a republican won new york city ?
1924
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
how many boroughs did barack obama win in the 2012 presidential election ?
five
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the democratic party holds the majority of public offices . as of november 2008 , 67 of registered voters in the city are democrats . new york city has not been carried by a republican in a statewide or presidential election since president calvin coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924 . in 2012 , democrat barack obama...
what political party was calvin coolidge a member of ?
republican
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much of the scientific research in the city is done in medicine and the life sciences . new york city has the most post graduate life sciences degrees awarded annually in the united states , with 127 nobel laureates having roots in local institutions as of 2004 while in 2012 , 43 , 523 licensed physicians were practici...
as of 2012 , how many physicians were working in new york city ?
43 , 523
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much of the scientific research in the city is done in medicine and the life sciences . new york city has the most post graduate life sciences degrees awarded annually in the united states , with 127 nobel laureates having roots in local institutions as of 2004 while in 2012 , 43 , 523 licensed physicians were practici...
where is the cornell university technion israel institute of technology located ?
roosevelt island
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much of the scientific research in the city is done in medicine and the life sciences . new york city has the most post graduate life sciences degrees awarded annually in the united states , with 127 nobel laureates having roots in local institutions as of 2004 while in 2012 , 43 , 523 licensed physicians were practici...
as of 2004 , how many nobel prize winners had roots in new york institutions ?
127
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each year hhc ' s facilities provide about 225 , 000 admissions , one million emergency room visits and five million clinic visits to new yorkers . hhc facilities treat nearly one fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency room and hospital based clinic visits in new york city .
how many people are admitted to hhc institutions annually ?
225 , 000
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each year hhc ' s facilities provide about 225 , 000 admissions , one million emergency room visits and five million clinic visits to new yorkers . hhc facilities treat nearly one fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency room and hospital based clinic visits in new york city .
how many people visit hhc emergency rooms every year ?
one million
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each year hhc ' s facilities provide about 225 , 000 admissions , one million emergency room visits and five million clinic visits to new yorkers . hhc facilities treat nearly one fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency room and hospital based clinic visits in new york city .
how many people visit hhc clinics annually ?
five million
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each year hhc ' s facilities provide about 225 , 000 admissions , one million emergency room visits and five million clinic visits to new yorkers . hhc facilities treat nearly one fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency room and hospital based clinic visits in new york city .
what fraction of general hospital discharges receive treatment at hhc ?
one fifth
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each year hhc ' s facilities provide about 225 , 000 admissions , one million emergency room visits and five million clinic visits to new yorkers . hhc facilities treat nearly one fifth of all general hospital discharges and more than one third of emergency room and hospital based clinic visits in new york city .
what fraction of emergency room visits receive treatment at hhc ?
one third
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sociologists and criminologists have not reached consensus on the explanation for the dramatic decrease in the city ' s crime rate . some attribute the phenomenon to new tactics used by the nypd , including its use of compstat and the broken windows theory . others cite the end of the crack epidemic and demographic cha...
being exposed to what type of pollution has been theorized to increase aggression ?
lead
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sociologists and criminologists have not reached consensus on the explanation for the dramatic decrease in the city ' s crime rate . some attribute the phenomenon to new tactics used by the nypd , including its use of compstat and the broken windows theory . others cite the end of the crack epidemic and demographic cha...
the decrease in crime in new york is sometimes attributed to the decline of what street drug ?
crack
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new york city has been described as the cultural capital of the world by the diplomatic consulates of iceland and latvia and by new york ' s baruch college . a book containing a series of essays titled new york , culture capital of the world , 1940 1965 has also been published as showcased by the national library of au...
who commented on new york that " culture just seems to be in the air , like part of the weather " ?
tom wolfe
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new york city has been described as the cultural capital of the world by the diplomatic consulates of iceland and latvia and by new york ' s baruch college . a book containing a series of essays titled new york , culture capital of the world , 1940 1965 has also been published as showcased by the national library of au...
in what library can the book new york , culture capital of the world , 1940 1965 be found ?
the national library of australia
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new york city has been described as the cultural capital of the world by the diplomatic consulates of iceland and latvia and by new york ' s baruch college . a book containing a series of essays titled new york , culture capital of the world , 1940 1965 has also been published as showcased by the national library of au...
what institution of higher education has described new york as the cultural capital of the world ?
baruch college
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new york city has been described as the cultural capital of the world by the diplomatic consulates of iceland and latvia and by new york ' s baruch college . a book containing a series of essays titled new york , culture capital of the world , 1940 1965 has also been published as showcased by the national library of au...
along with latvia , the consulate of what country has called new york the cultural capital of the world ?
iceland
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lincoln center for the performing arts , anchoring lincoln square on the upper west side of manhattan , is home to numerous influential arts organizations , including the metropolitan opera , new york city opera , new york philharmonic , and new york city ballet , as well as the vivian beaumont theater , the juilliard ...
in what borough is the lincoln center for the performing arts located ?
manhattan
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lincoln center for the performing arts , anchoring lincoln square on the upper west side of manhattan , is home to numerous influential arts organizations , including the metropolitan opera , new york city opera , new york philharmonic , and new york city ballet , as well as the vivian beaumont theater , the juilliard ...
in what part of manhattan can you find lincoln square ?
upper west side
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lincoln center for the performing arts , anchoring lincoln square on the upper west side of manhattan , is home to numerous influential arts organizations , including the metropolitan opera , new york city opera , new york philharmonic , and new york city ballet , as well as the vivian beaumont theater , the juilliard ...
in what square is the theater named after lee strasberg located ?
union square
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lincoln center for the performing arts , anchoring lincoln square on the upper west side of manhattan , is home to numerous influential arts organizations , including the metropolitan opera , new york city opera , new york philharmonic , and new york city ballet , as well as the vivian beaumont theater , the juilliard ...
at what institution of higher education is the tisch school of the arts located ?
new york university
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lincoln center for the performing arts , anchoring lincoln square on the upper west side of manhattan , is home to numerous influential arts organizations , including the metropolitan opera , new york city opera , new york philharmonic , and new york city ballet , as well as the vivian beaumont theater , the juilliard ...
in what new york park can one find performances at no cost ?
central park
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the new york area is home to a distinctive regional speech pattern called the new york dialect , alternatively known as brooklynese or new yorkese . it has generally been considered one of the most recognizable accents within american english . the classic version of this dialect is centered on middle and working class...
along with new yorkese , what is another name for the new york dialect ?
brooklynese
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in soccer , new york city is represented by new york city fc of major league soccer , who play their home games at yankee stadium . the new york red bulls play their home games at red bull arena in nearby harrison , new jersey . historically , the city is known for the new york cosmos , the highly successful former pro...
what major league soccer franchise is based in new york ?
new york city fc
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in soccer , new york city is represented by new york city fc of major league soccer , who play their home games at yankee stadium . the new york red bulls play their home games at red bull arena in nearby harrison , new jersey . historically , the city is known for the new york cosmos , the highly successful former pro...
what stadium does the new york city fc call home ?
yankee stadium
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in soccer , new york city is represented by new york city fc of major league soccer , who play their home games at yankee stadium . the new york red bulls play their home games at red bull arena in nearby harrison , new jersey . historically , the city is known for the new york cosmos , the highly successful former pro...
in what city are the new york red bulls based ?
harrison , new jersey
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in soccer , new york city is represented by new york city fc of major league soccer , who play their home games at yankee stadium . the new york red bulls play their home games at red bull arena in nearby harrison , new jersey . historically , the city is known for the new york cosmos , the highly successful former pro...
what famous soccer player played for the new york cosmos ?
pel
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in soccer , new york city is represented by new york city fc of major league soccer , who play their home games at yankee stadium . the new york red bulls play their home games at red bull arena in nearby harrison , new jersey . historically , the city is known for the new york cosmos , the highly successful former pro...
at what institution of higher education is james m . shuart stadium located ?
hofstra university
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mass transit in new york city , most of which runs 24 hours a day , accounts for one in every three users of mass transit in the united states , and two thirds of the nation ' s rail riders live in the new york city metropolitan area .
what fraction of united states rail riders call the new york city metropolitan area home ?
two thirds
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new york city ' s commuter rail network is the largest in north america . the rail network , connecting new york city to its suburbs , consists of the long island rail road , metro north railroad , and new jersey transit . the combined systems converge at grand central terminal and pennsylvania station and contain more...
how many rail lines are there on new york city ' s commuter rail network ?
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new york city ' s commuter rail network is the largest in north america . the rail network , connecting new york city to its suburbs , consists of the long island rail road , metro north railroad , and new jersey transit . the combined systems converge at grand central terminal and pennsylvania station and contain more...
about how many stations does new york city ' s commuter rail network have ?
250
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new york city ' s commuter rail network is the largest in north america . the rail network , connecting new york city to its suburbs , consists of the long island rail road , metro north railroad , and new jersey transit . the combined systems converge at grand central terminal and pennsylvania station and contain more...
the airtrain has a station at what airport ?
jfk international airport
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new york city ' s commuter rail network is the largest in north america . the rail network , connecting new york city to its suburbs , consists of the long island rail road , metro north railroad , and new jersey transit . the combined systems converge at grand central terminal and pennsylvania station and contain more...
what amtrak station in new york sees the most use ?
pennsylvania station
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