Boroughs of New York City
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New York City is made up of five governmental districts named boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Each borough is coextensive with a respective county of the State of
The current five boroughs of Greater New York as they appeared in 1814. The Bronx was part of Westchester County. Queens County included modern Nassau County. Kings County had six towns, one of which was Brooklyn. New York City is shown in lower Manhattan.
Chinatown in Manhattan, the most densely populated borough of New York City, with a higher density than any individual American city
Landmark nineteenth-century brownstones in the Greenpoint Historic District of Brooklyn, New York City's most populous borough
The Unisphere in Queens, the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world
Chinatown, Manhattan
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Manhattan's Chinatown is a neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by the Lower East Side to its east, Little Italy to its north, Civic Center to its south, and Tribeca to its west.
View west along East Broadway from the Manhattan Bridge in 2024
Little Fuzhou (on East Broadway) is seen from the Manhattan Bridge.
Doyers Street in an 1898 postcard
Doyers Street in Chinatown in 1938