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Some Fun Facts about New York City

  • New York City was the U.S. capital from 1789 to 1790.
  • Located 180 feet beneath 191 street in Manhattan, the 191st Street Station is the deepest subway station in New York City.
  • In 1894, Brooklyn voted to join the 5 boroughs.
  • The highest point in New York City is Todt Hill on Staten Island, at 409.8 feet.