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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the smallest county by area in the U.

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Area code
212/646/332, 917[a]
City
New York City
Country
United States
County
New York County (coextensive)
Demonyms
Manhattanite Knickerbocker (historical, poetic)
Highest elevation
265.05 ft (80.79 m)

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Manhattan

Nodes875
Edges874
Triples821
Avg. degree2
Density0.002286
Components1

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related to Further reading · 75
Manhattan → An Essay, An Illustrated History, Analysis, April, Betsy, BooksStory, Boom, Burns, Burns PBS, City, Colonial Times, Conspicuous Construction, Documentary FilmBurrows, Edward Robb, Edwin, Eric, Estate, Excerpt, February, Friends
related to Landmarks and architecture · 57
Manhattan → America Tower, American Museum, Art, Bank, Battery, Broadway, Bryant Park, Building, Central Park, Chinatown, Chrysler Building, Columbia University, Curry Hill, Ellis Island, Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, Financial District, Flatiron Building, Grand Central Terminal, Greenwich Village
related to Tech and biotech · 38
Manhattan → Accelerator, Alexandria Center, As, Bloomberg, Brooklyn, By, Celgene, Company, Cornell University, East, Economic Development Corporation's Early, Eli Lilly, General Electric Ventures, High, In, Initiative, Internet, Johnson, Life Science, Lower Manhattan
related to American Revolution · 30
Manhattan → American Revolutionary War, Articles, August, Battle, British, Confederation, Constitution, Continental Congress, Evacuation Day, Federal Hall, Fort Washington, Fraunces Tavern, From January, George Washington, Great Fire, March, New York, New York Campaign, New York City, New York City Hall
related to Education · 30
Manhattan → Bard College, Bard High School Early, Beacon High School, Charter, City College, College, Education, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Engineering, Fashion Industries, Fiorello, High School, Hunter College High School, LaGuardia High School, Manhattan Center, Math, Mathematics, New York City, New York City Department, Non-charter
related to Neighborhoods · 30
Manhattan → Alphabet City, Asia, Bohemian, Chelsea, Chinatown, Chinese, Clinton, Dutch, East Village, Greenwich Village, Haarlem, Harlem, Hell's Kitchen, HOuston, Little Italy, Lower East Side, MADison Square Park, Manhattan's, Netherlands, New York's
related to Sports · 29
Manhattan → After, April, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Dodgers, California, East Rutherford, Harlem River, Highlanders, Hilltop Park, June, Madison Square Garden, MetLife Stadium, Mets, NBA's New York Knicks, New Jersey, New York Giants, New York Yankees, NHL's New York Rangers, Polo Grounds
related to Crime and public safety · 28
Manhattan → After, Al Capone, As Italian, Bowery, Broadway, By, Charles Dickens, Cosa Nostra, Five Points, Five Points Gang, From, In, Irish Five Points Gang, Jewish, Lucky Luciano, Mafia, Meyer Lansky, New York, New York City Hall, Prohibition
related to Manhattan Island · 28
Manhattan → Battery Park City, Bronx, Constructed, Downtown, Early, East River, East Side, Fifth Avenue, Greenwich Street, Harlem River, Hudson, Hudson River, Little Island, Lower Manhattan, Manhattan Island, May, Midtown, Midtown Manhattan, Streets, The Island
related to Housing · 24
Manhattan → Affordable, American, As, At, Authority, Bronx, By, Completed, Conversely, Dakota, East Side, East Village, First Houses, Lama Housing Program, Lower East Side, Mitchell, New York City Housing, NYCHA, Public, Tenements

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new york city island united states borough east center street lower world city's including also first park manhattan's largest square

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ManhattanArea code212/646/332, 917[a]1.00infobox
ManhattanCityNew York City1.00infobox
ManhattanCountryUnited States1.00infobox
ManhattanCountyNew York County (coextensive)1.00infobox
ManhattanDemonymsManhattanite Knickerbocker (historical, poetic)1.00infobox
ManhattanHighest elevation265.05 ft (80.79 m)1.00infobox
ManhattanSettled1624; 402 years ago (1624)1.00infobox
ManhattanStateNew York1.00infobox
ManhattanTime zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)1.00infobox
ManhattanWebsitemanhattanbp.nyc.gov1.00infobox
ManhattanZIP Code format100xx, 101xx, 102xx1.00infobox
Manhattan• Borough PresidentBrad Hoylman-Sigal (D) — (Borough of Manhattan)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Density74,781.6/sq mi (28,873.3/km2)1.00infobox
Manhattan• District AttorneyAlvin Bragg (D) — (New York County)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Estimate (2025)1,664,8621.00infobox
Manhattan• Land22.656 sq mi (58.68 km2)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Length13 mi (21 km)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Per capita$604,619 (2024)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Total33.859 sq mi (87.69 km2)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Total1,694,2511.00infobox
Manhattan• TotalUS$1.007 trillion (2024) · 1st by U.S. county; 1st per capita1.00infobox
Manhattan• TypeBorough (New York City)1.00infobox
Manhattan• Water11.203 sq mi (29.02 km2) 33.1%1.00infobox
Manhattan• Width2.3 mi (3.7 km)1.00infobox
Manhattanis amost densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City0.90text
Manhattanis asmallest county by area in the U.S. state of New York0.90text
Manhattanis athird-largest U.S. central business district0.90text
Manhattanis aBorough of Manhattan Community College0.90text
Manhattanis aworld center for training and education in medicine and the life sciences0.90text

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