NYC - Facts - New York, New York, USA

Look up information about New York City such as maps, facts, and census information

• Maps: Online mapping services; these allow you to zoom in and out and select specific features to view on the map
  • Hot: City Map of New York; pannable, street map of NYC showing the locations buildings and museums; you can search by street
  • Crashstat: Traffic Crash Mapping and Analysis; shows areas of the five boroughs where people have been injured or killed by drivers of automobiles; highlights the danger of streets where traffic laws are not enforced, allowing drivers to speed through intersections without yielding to pedestrians and sometimes killing them
  • Map Quest: MapQuest's NYC map; integration with digitalcity.com city Internet guide
  • Yahoo: Yahoo's NYC map; integrated with Yahoo's Get Local city Internet guides
  • -USA Maps-: More online mapping services; you can use this list of sites to get more maps of the area or specialized maps such as historical, topographic, or satellite imagery
• Info: Look up basic facts about NYC from online reference works
  • Almanac: Information Please Almanac; entry for New York City; gives a page of basic facts about the city, including a general description and current facts
  • Answers: Answers.com reference search for NYC; shows reference information for New York, NY from various sources such as dictionary, encyclopedia, weather, and Wikipedia entry
  • Books: NYC Books; a page presenting books about NYC
  • Encycl: Information Please Encyclopedia; article about New York City giving a very brief overview of the city's economy, ethnic diversity, points of interest, history, and bibliography
  • Manhattan Address: Find cross streets and other info; given an address on an avenue, find the cross-street and subway stop; given the street, find the avenue; and find a named street
• Census: Information from the United States Bureau of the Census
  • NYC: New York city; 2001 Supplementary Survey Profile, New York city, Table 1. Profile of general demographic characteristics
  • PMSA: New York, NY Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA); 2001 Supplementary Survey Profile, New York NY, PMSA, Table 1. Profile of general demographic characteristics
  • CMSA: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA); chart showing population breakdown, includes parts of New York, New Jersey, Long Island, and Pennsylvania. The CSMA is composed of Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas (PMSAs) which in turn are made up of counties, parts of counties, and/or towns
  • Bronx Co: Bronx County, New York; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography
  • Kings Co: Kings County, New York; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography
  • NY Co: New York County, New York; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography
  • Queens Co: Queens County, New York; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography
  • Richmond Co: Richmond County, New York; US Census Bureau QuickFacts for people, business, and geography

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