New York City
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One of the key financial, communications, and arts centers of the world.
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The Republican president, who was born in the New York City borough of Queens, has had a difficult relationship with his heavily Democratic hometown.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I’ll be paying for my flights from New York City, and I assume I’ll also need to get them wedding gifts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Raman’s campaign expenditures included $300,000 to Middle Seat, a Washington, D.C.-based consulting business that also worked on the independent expenditure group supporting Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in New York City.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
President Trump’s planned attendance at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York City is prompting a heavy security operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Maybe we are going to New York City.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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