New York

New York

By Mario Galeano

State Flower

The rose, in all its variety and color, was made the State flower in 1955

State Bird

Eastern bluebird

This lovely bird is found in all parts of our country, and is generally a permanent resident of the Southern States.

Major Industries

Continued as the global center of corporate headquarters in : Finance and services Media Entertainment Telecommunications Manufacturing trade

Major Historical Events

New York harbor was visited by Verrazano in 1524

Hudson River was first explored by Henry Hudson in 1609. The Dutch settled here permanently in 1624 and for 40 years they ruled over the colony of New Netherland.

It was conquered by the English in 1664 and was then named New York in honor of the Duke of York.

U.S. Minister to France, Levi Parsons on July 4, 1884 by Ferdinand Lesseps,

representing the Franco-American Union.

Statue of Liberty arrived in June 1885, in 214 packing crates.

State Motto

The state motto "Excelsior“ (Ever Upwards)

Interesting Facts.

Empire state :

height 381m Year 1931

Climate

New York has a humid continental climate, with cold winters and hot moist summers.

Location ensures that winters are not as cold. . Snow is common in winter. Spring in New York is pleasantly warm. weather heats up to temperatures of around 80°F to 90°F (25-30°C)

by mid-May.

Holydays

Rockefeller Center (Christmas)

Saint Patrick's Day in New York

Life Style - People

Jobs In New York

Bus driver Models

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