NEW YORK CITY PROFILE

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You're watching watchmojo.com, I'm your host Alex and today we're gonna continue our city profiles, this time hitting up NYC.

New York City is the city in the United States and one of the world's major global cities.
Located in the of New York, the city has a population of million with an area of square
, making it the most densely populated city in North America.

New York City is an international center for , finance, , medicine, entertainment,
media and .
The city is also home to the United Nations and to many of the world's most famous skyscrapers,
such as the Chrysler Building and the Building.

Otherwise known as the Big and the city that never , the city attracts people from all
over the globe who come for opportunity, culture and fast-pace cosmopolitan lifestyle.

New York City is located on the of the north-eastern United States, at the mouth of the
Hudson and south-eastern New York State.

New York has a humid continental resulting from prevailing wind patterns that bring cool air from the interior of the north-American
continent. New York winters are typically cold with moderate averaging a total of two feet
annually.

New York city is home to the most complex and extensive transportation networks in all of the
United States, with more than 12.000 iconic yellow cabs, a hundred thousand daily bicyclists,
, bus, railroad systems, immense , landmark bridges and tunnels, services, and
even an aerial commuter .
The New York City subway is the largest subway system in the world measured by track mileage
and it is also the world's fourth largest when measured by annual ridership.