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  • Thumbnail for Vedanta Society of New York
    Vedanta Society of New York (VSNY) was the first Vedanta Society founded by the Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda in New York in November 1894. In 1897...
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  • Thumbnail for New York City ethnic enclaves
    Since its founding in 1625 by Dutch traders as New Amsterdam, New York City has been a major destination for immigrants of many nationalities who have...
    147 KB (14,902 words) - 23:02, 28 July 2024
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    Diahann Caroll, Don Peebles at NYC Mission Society Gala". Haute Media Group. Haute Living. "New York City Mission Society Hosts Annual Champions For Children...
    42 KB (3,906 words) - 06:37, 31 July 2024
  • Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty. Based in New York City since...
    44 KB (3,729 words) - 16:23, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for New York City Fire Department
    specialized Vehicles,Tools and Equipment to serve its varied missions. The New York City Fire Department is the largest municipal fire department in both...
    102 KB (11,594 words) - 14:33, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Crime in New York City
    Crime rates in New York City have been recorded since at least the 1800s. The highest crime totals were recorded in the late 1980s and early 1990s as...
    228 KB (26,536 words) - 13:26, 2 August 2024
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    boroughs of New York City. The borough is coextensive with New York County, the smallest county by geographical area in the U.S. state of New York. Located...
    314 KB (31,750 words) - 03:32, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for New York Aquarium
    States, located on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. It was founded at Castle Garden in Battery Park, Manhattan, in 1896...
    42 KB (4,216 words) - 02:03, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chinese people in the New York City metropolitan area
    administrative units of China. The Chinese American population of the New York City metropolitan area was an estimated 893,697 as of 2017, constituting...
    134 KB (12,358 words) - 00:17, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Buffalo, New York
    Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County. It lies in Western New York at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the...
    238 KB (19,199 words) - 14:31, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in New York City
    religion in New York City, after Christianity and Judaism. A 2018 study estimated that there are over 750,000 Muslims living in New York City, the largest...
    27 KB (2,986 words) - 06:57, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indians in the New York City metropolitan area
    Indians in the New York City metropolitan region Indians in the New York City metropolitan area constitute one of the largest and fastest-growing ethnicities...
    118 KB (10,617 words) - 00:14, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wildlife Conservation Society
    Conservation Society (WCS) is a global 501(c)(3) non-governmental organization headquartered at the Bronx Zoo in New York City, that states its mission as saving...
    25 KB (2,333 words) - 18:01, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for LGBT culture in New York City
    LGBTQ+ culture in New York City New York City has been described as the gay capital of the world and the central node of the LGBTQ+ sociopolitical ecosystem...
    93 KB (9,591 words) - 19:06, 2 August 2024
  • Every Nation. Biblica was founded December 4, 1809, in New York City as the New York Bible Society by a small group including Henry Rutgers, William Colgate...
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  • Thumbnail for World Mission Society Church of God
    The World Mission Society Church of God is a new religious movement established by Ahn Sahng-hong in South Korea in 1964. The church believes that Ahn...
    56 KB (5,340 words) - 10:08, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Puerto Ricans in New York City
    have both immigrated and migrated to New York City. The first group of Puerto Ricans immigrated to New York City in the mid-19th century when Puerto Rico...
    77 KB (9,092 words) - 15:15, 12 June 2024
  • Baptist Home Mission Society is a Christian missionary society. Its main predecessor the Home Mission Society was established in New York City in 1832 to...
    34 KB (4,831 words) - 08:27, 5 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rye, New York
    Rye is a coastal city in Westchester County, New York, United States, located near New York City and within the New York City metropolitan area. It is...
    59 KB (6,008 words) - 17:24, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Co-op City, Bronx
    City (short for Cooperative City) is a cooperative housing development located in the northeast section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City....
    75 KB (8,054 words) - 18:54, 21 June 2024
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