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  EW YORK  Capital:  Albany  **  When did it become a state? July 26 1788  ** Pro Sports Teams: Giants, Mets, Yankees, Rangers, Jets, and the Knicks <span style="color: #341fc1; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 166.4%;"> <span style="color: #341fc1; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 272%;">State Animal: <span style="color: #341fc1; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 166.4%;"> <span style="color: #34b281; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 332.8%;">Beaver <span style="color: #1d82ed; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 166.4%;">

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 185%; line-height: 32px;">FUN FACTS: <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 105%; line-height: 32px;"> <span style="color: #12caca; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 133%;">New York Holds one of the most populous cities in the world, New York City. Here is Time Square, a popular tourist attraction. <span style="color: #800039; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">

The Statue of Liberty is also another popular tourist attraction, which symbolizes our peaceful relationship with France..... <span style="color: #105e9e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; vertical-align: super;"> Not well known, Ellis Island is another tourist attraction. In the past Ellis Island was a station for immigrants they would arrive at to get their papers to allow them to become american citizens. <span style="color: #34b281; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; vertical-align: super;">A popular TV show that's made in New York City, Saturday Night Live, is a combination of skits mocking issues going on today in the world. This show has been aired since 1974. <span style="color: #105e9e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; vertical-align: super;"> media type="file" key="high five new york city.mov" width="300" height="300"

This video shows what New York City looks like, and how people adapt in the city environment..... This person is having fun giving everybody high fives to everyone who's trying to hail a cab.

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