NEW YORK City Guide | Travel Guide

New York City is the most populous city in the United States. New York City is located in the state of New York, and has a population of over 8 million. New York City is composed of five boroughs. While Manhattan and Staten Island are islands, Brooklyn and Queens are geographically part of Long Island, and the Bronx is attached to the US mainland. The islands are linked by bridges, tunnels and ferries.
New York is the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture, and is one of the world's major global cities, with a virtually unrivaled collection of museums, galleries, performance venues, media outlets, international corporations, and stock exchanges. The city is also home to the United Nations, along with all of the international missions associated with it.