New+York

= NEW YORK = = by = = Brennan F. and John S. = =

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 * ===**Major Cities: Buffalo, New York City**===
 * ===**Capital: Albany**===
 * ===**Origin of state name: Named in honor of the English Duke of York**===
 * ===**New York is above Pennsylvania, to the right of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, and to the left of Connecticut.**===
 * ===**New York's Long Island is in the Atlantic Ocean and New York has lots of grassland with some cropland and Broadleaf forests**===
 * ===**NY's elevation ranges from 0-500 on its edges, and a large range of 500-5000 in its central area**===
 * ===**Average rainfall is 20-80 inches per year, it is part of the humid continental region and the average precipitation is about 39 inches**===
 * ===**Average temperature in the winter is 81 degrees and is 112 in the summer**===
 * ===**New York's natural resources are zinc and hydroelectric power**===
 * **They use the land with commercial farming and manufacturing**
 * === **New York is a market economy** ===
 * === **Going to see shows on brodway, the Mets and the Yankees, and also to see the giants.** ===
 * **Some attractions are the Empirestate Building, Statue of Liberty, UN Building, New York Natural History Muesem, and Niagra Falls.**
 * **The population density is 402 people per square mile.**

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