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Five Boroughs

The Five Boroughs at at Glance
Jurisdiction Est. pop. Area
Borough of
County of
 1 July 2007 sq. mi. sq. km
Manhattan New York 1,620,867 34 87
the Bronx Bronx 1,373,659 57 149
Brooklyn Kings 2,528,050 97 251
Queens Queens 2,270,338 178 462
Staten Island Richmond 481,613 103 265
City of New York
 8,274,527 469 1,214
State of New York
 19,297,729 54,556 141,300
Source: United States Census Bureau

Land area adjustment

The Bronx

New York's Five Boroughs at a Glance
Jurisdiction Population Land Area
Borough of County of est. for
1 July 2007		 square
miles		 square
km
Manhattan New York 1,620,867 23 59
the Bronx Bronx 1,373,659 42 109
Brooklyn Kings 2,528,050 71 183
Queens Queens 2,270,338 109 283
Staten Island Richmond 481,613 58 151
City of New York
 8,274,527 303 786
State of New York
 19,297,729 47,214 122,284
Source: United States Census Bureau [1][2][3]

Generalized

New York's Five Boroughs at a Glance
Jurisdiction Population Land Area
Borough of County of estimate for
1 July 2007		 square
miles		 square
km
Manhattan New York 1,620,867 23 59
the Bronx Bronx 1,373,659 42 109
Brooklyn Kings 2,528,050 71 183
Queens Queens 2,270,338 109 283
Staten Island Richmond 481,613 58 151
City of New York
 8,274,527 303 786
State of New York
 19,297,729 47,214 122,284
Source: United States Census Bureau [1][2][3]

Skyscrapers

The ten buildings in New York with the highest superstructures (pinnacles)
including antennas and radio masts
rank
 Name Year
 Location
(Manhattan) 		Floors
 Pinnacle
height
ft 		Pinn.
hgt
m 		Standard
height
ft 		Std.
hgt
m 		Refs
1
 Empire State Building 1931 Fifth Avenue & West 34th Street 102 1,472 449 1,250 380 [4] [5]
2
 Bank of America Tower 2009 Sixth Avenue between 42nd & 43rd Sts 54 1,200 370 1,200 370 [6] [7]
3
 Chrysler Building 1931 Lexington Avenue & 42nd Street 77 1,046 319 1,046 319 [8] [9]
3
 New York Times Building 2007 Eighth Avenue between 41st & 42nd Sts 52 1,046 319 1,046 319 [10] [11]
5
 American International Building
(formerly Cities Service Bldg) 		1932 Pine, Cedar & Pearl Streets 66 952 290 952 290 [12] [13]
6
 40 Wall Street (formerly
Bank of Manhattan Trust Bldg) 		1930 Wall Street between Nassau & William Sts 70 927 283 927 283 [14] [15]
7
 Citigroup Center 1977 53rd Street between Lexington & 3rd Aves 59 915 279 915 279 [16] [17]
8
 Trump World Tower 2001 First Avenue between 47th & 48th Streets 72 861 262 861 262 [18] [19]
9
 GE Building (ex-RCA Bldg) 1930 30 Rockefeller Plaza, 6th Ave, 49th & 50th Sts 70 850 259 850 259 [20] [21]
10
 CitySpire Center 1987 West 56th Street between 6th & 7th Aves 75 814 248 814 248 [22] [23]
11
 One Chase Manhattan Plaza 1961 between Pine, Liberty, Nassau & William Sts 60 813 248 813 248 [24] [25]
12
 Condé Nast Building 2000 Broadway between 42nd & 43rd Streets 48 1,118 341 809 247 [26] [27]
13
 MetLife Building (ex Pan-Am) 1963 200 Park Avenue at East 45th Street 59 808 246 808 246 [28] [29]
14
 Bloomberg Tower 2005 Lexington Ave. between E. 58th & 59th Sts 54 941 287 806 246 [30] [31]
  1. ^ a b American Fact Finder (U.S. Census Bureau): Table GCT-T1, 2007 Population Estimates for New York State by County, retrieved on July 2, 2008
  2. ^ a b County and City Data Book:2007 Table B-1, Area and Population, retrieved on July 12, 2008. New York County (Manhattan) was the nation's densest-populated county, followed by Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx County, Queens County and San Francisco, California.
  3. ^ a b American Fact Finder (U.S. Census Bureau): New York by County - Table GCT-PH1. Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data, retrieved on February 6, 2009
  4. ^ "Empire State Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  5. ^ "Empire State Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  6. ^ "Bank of America Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-12-31.
  7. ^ "Bank of America Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
  8. ^ "Chrysler Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  9. ^ "Chrysler Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  10. ^ "New York Times Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  11. ^ "New York Times Headquarters". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  12. ^ "American International". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  13. ^ "American International Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  14. ^ "The Trump Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  15. ^ "Trump Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  16. ^ "Citigroup Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  17. ^ "Citigroup Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  18. ^ "Trump World Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  19. ^ "Trump World Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  20. ^ "GE Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  21. ^ "GE Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  22. ^ "CitySpire Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  23. ^ "CitySpire Center". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  24. ^ "One Chase Manhattan Plaza". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  25. ^ "One Chase Manhattan Plaza". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  26. ^ "Condé Nast Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  27. ^ "Conde Nast Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  28. ^ "MetLife Building". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  29. ^ "MetLife Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
  30. ^ "Bloomberg Tower". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2007-11-19.
  31. ^ "Bloomberg Tower". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-22.

high buildings of 2008

Name Year
 Location
(Manhattan) 		Floors
 height
ft 		height
m
1 World Trade Center # * 1972 [ Church, Liberty & Vesey Sts ] 110 1,368 417
2 World Trade Center # 1973 [ Church, Liberty & Vesey Sts ] 110 1,362 415
Empire State Building * 1931 Fifth Ave. & West 34th Street 102 1,250 381
Bank of America Tower 2008 6th Ave. btw. 42nd & 43rd Sts 54 1,200 366
Chrysler Building * 1931 Lexington Ave. & 42nd St. 77 1,046 319
New York Times Building 2007 8th Ave. btw. 41st & 42nd Sts 52 1,046 319
American Internat'l Bldg † 1932 Pine, Cedar & Pearl Streets 66 952 290

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Name Year
 Floors
 height
ft 		height
m
1 World Trade Center # * 1972 110 1,368 417
2 World Trade Center # 1973 110 1,362 415
Empire State Building * 1931 102 1,250 381
Bank of America Tower 2008 54 1,200 366
Chrysler Building * 1931 77 1,046 319
New York Times Building 2007 52 1,046 319
American Internat'l Bldg † 1932 66 952 290

high buildings of 1928

Name Year
 Location
(Manhattan) 		Floors
 height
ft 		height
m
Woolworth Building * 1913 233 Broadway 60 792 241
Metropolitan Life Tower * 1909 1 Madison Avenue 50 700 213
Sherry-Netherland Hotel 1927 Fifth Avenue & 59th Street 43 620 189
Singer Building * 1908 Broadway & Liberty Street 41 612 187
New York Life Building 1928 Madison Ave. & 25th Street 40 610 186
  • New York's tallest building at the time of its opening

Population 1790-2010

Year Population
1790 49,401
1800 79,216
1810 119,734
1820 152,056
1830 242,278
1840 391,114
1850 696,115
1860 1,174,779
1870 1,478,103
1880 1,911,698
1890 2,507,414
1900 3,437,202
1910 4,766,883
1920 5,620,048
1930 6,930,446
1940 7,454,995
1950 7,891,957
1960 7,781,984
1970 7,894,862
1980 7,071,639
1990 7,322,564
2000 8,008,288
2010 8,175,133
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