The first people known to have landed in the area now known as New York were the Lenape Native Americans. European explorers led by Giovanni da Verrazzano were the first Europeans to explore the region in 1524, and Henry Hudson and his crew were the first to establish a trading post in what is now Manhattan in 1609.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president to appear on television in 1939 at the opening ceremonies of the New York World's Fair.
The first Christmas lights were used in 1882. Edward H. Johnson, an associate of Thomas Edison, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue light bulbs and hung them on his Christmas tree in New York City.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson currently lives in New York City, where he serves as the director of the Hayden Planetarium.
The next full moon in New York is on November 19, 2021.
The Dutch had the first colony in New York.
New York was one of first to be found in the U.S. People came over, found the land, and called it theres. That's all.
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The first people to settle the New York City area were the Native American Lenape tribe.
The name of New York was taken from the Duke of York, the King's brother, who was given the land of New Amsterdam that he took from the Dutch who had the first settlement.
New York's land is 63% forested
Fur trappers of the Dutch West India Company intent on establishing trade with the Native Americans.
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The State of New York has more land than buildings. The City of New York may have more buildings than land.
The first people to come to Colonial New York were the Quakers. The Quakers stopped in New York before moving on to Pennsylvania.
No. Texas has 261,914 square miles of land. New York has 52,075 square miles of land. So Texas is about 5 times as big as New York.