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1 day ago · U.S. Route 9 ( US 9) is a part of the United States Numbered Highway System that runs from Laurel, Delaware, to Champlain, New York. In New York, US 9 extends 324.72 miles (522.59 km) from the George Washington Bridge in Manhattan to an interchange with Interstate 87 (I-87) just south of the Canadian border in the town of Champlain.
1 day ago · New York does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion. New York is known in the U.S. as a reproductive sanctuary state. This means that abortion is legal, and seen as health care provided by the state. There are approximately 252 facilities in New York that perform abortions.
1 day ago · New York State Thruway Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway Map of New York with the Thruway mainline in red; other components of the Thruway system are in blue Route information Maintained by NYSTA Length 496.00 mi (798.23 km) Mainline only Existed June 24, 1954 (June 24, 1954) –present Component highways I-87 from The Bronx to Albany I-287 from Elmsford to Suffern I-90 from Albany to Ripley ...
1 day ago · James Baldwin House. James Baldwin House. September 3, 2019. ( #100004332) 137 West 71st Street. 40°46′39″N 73°58′49″W. / 40.7774°N 73.9804°W / 40.7774; -73.9804 ( James Baldwin House) Upper West Side. Apartment within was home to African-American writer James Baldwin from 1965 until his death in 1987.
1 day ago · The Taconic State Parkway (often called the Taconic or the TSP) is a 104.12-mile (167.56 km) limited-access parkway between Kensico Dam and Chatham, the longest in the U.S. state of New York. It follows a generally north–south route midway between the Hudson River and the Connecticut and Massachusetts state lines, much of its upper section ...
1 day ago · She emigrated to the United States in 1899. Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig was born in 1867 in Adelsheim, Baden, and came to the United States in October of 1888. He originally spent some time in Chicago, but later settled in New York, where he met Christina, who was fourteen years younger than him. Like Heinrich, she was a Lutheran. They married in 1900.
1 day ago · Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street. Together with adjacent Duffy Square, Times Square is a bowtie -shaped plaza five blocks long between 42nd and ...
