New York (NY)
New York is the 30th largest State, with 47,224 sq. miles of land.
New York's largest cities include New York, Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse.
New York shares a border with Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.
Did you know that ...
- The New York State Bird is the Bluebird.
- The New York State Flower is the Rose (rosa).
- The New York State Tree is the Sugar Maple (acer saccharum).
You may also be interested to know that ...
- The capital city of New York is Albany.
- New York became a State on July 26, 1788 (11th).
- New York's motto is "Excelsior" (Ever upward).
- New York's nickname is "Empire State" or "Excelsior State"
- New York's State song is "I Love New York".
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