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The New York City Metro is the most populous metropolitan area in the United States and the fourth most populous in the world (after Tokyo, Seoul, and Mexico City).

The metropolitan area is defined by the United States Census Bureau as the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), with an estimated population (as of 2005) of 18,747,320. The MSA is further subdivided into four metropolitan divisions. The 23-county metropolitan area includes the seven counties that constitute New York City and Long Island, twelve counties in northern New Jersey, three counties north of New York City in New York State, and one county in northeastern Pennsylvania.

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SEINFELD FREE-SPEECH DEFENSE SHTICKS IT TO 'EM

Aug 28, 2008 3:14 pm

Jerry Seinfeld insisted yesterday he ought to be the master of his own comic domain. Seinfeld didn't slander the woman who accused his wife of ripping off her cookbook, he said in legal papers fil...

$3M TICKET PRAYS OFF

Aug 28, 2008 8:24 am

One person on Long Island just bought a ticket to heaven - by anonymously donating a $3 million winning lottery ticket to his or her church. The mystery miracle worker handed the scratch-off ticket...

OLD COLLEGE TRIAL FOR THIEF

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

A Fordham University student's aspirations for a degree have landed him in the big house after he was caught stealing more than $10,000 in computers from the school's Bronx campus, authorities said ye...

TOT SAIL HORROR

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

A 3-year-old Brooklyn girl taking part in a boat safety lesson drowned when the catamaran flipped over in the choppy waters of Long Island Sound. Alexandra Vitale, the daughter of a prominent pediat...

WORK HORSES

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

ALBANY - An ongoing state labor investigation has found that as many as 1,200 backstretch workers at Saratoga Race Course may have been underpaid, overworked and required to live in unfit conditions, ...

JOB INTERVIEW RULE NO. 1: DON'T ROB THE BOSS

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

He would have gotten the job - if only he hadn't stolen the interviewer's wallet. And Marco Marabotto, 31, would have never gotten caught if he hadn't listed his name and address on the job applicat...

MIDDLE-SCHOOL BOOST

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

A successful one-year program that targeted the city's 51 worst intermediate schools last year was the model for the new middle-school-success plan unveiled by the city this week. With added profess...

TOE CREEP NAILED

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

A Connecticut man mocked by a Banana Republic saleswoman got his revenge the creepy way: making 891 calls to her store and five others and asking female workers if he could lick their feet and suck th...

PARKING INEQUITY

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

Teachers who drive and to want to work in Brooklyn should consider PS 21 in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Documents released yesterday by the city show that the 648-student elementary school has an enviable 6...

A LOT MORE CLASS ROOM

Aug 28, 2008 7:56 am

The city has created more than 11,000 new seats for the opening day of school Tuesday - the most in a single year since 2003. More than one-third of the seats at 18 new schools will be in seven new ...

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

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F. Y. I.: Peeping Kong

Aug 27, 2008 5:31 pm

In the original ?King Kong,? the big ape scares a woman in her bedroom. Were there ever apartments in the Empire State Building?

The City Visible: Lush Life

Aug 27, 2008 2:43 pm

Tattooed rockers, hipster ballplayers, Latino soccer players ? everyone comes to McCarren Park.

Dispatches: Blowin? in the Forgotten Wind

Aug 27, 2008 2:28 pm

Cafe Figaro, a holdover from Greenwich Village?s beatnik and folkie days, has finally closed.

Good Eating | Eastern Chelsea: On the Border

Aug 27, 2008 7:05 am

There?s no question that eastern Chelsea?s restaurant scene has come into its own.

Heaven?s Angels

Aug 25, 2008 2:51 pm

Rescue Ink members ? gruff and beefy men, tattooed from head to toe ? look like bruisers. But show them a lost kitten or an abused pit bull, and they become tenderhearted rescuers.

Pelham Bay: Grim Days on Apoplectic Avenue

Aug 24, 2008 5:34 am

A quiet residential street in Pelham Bay has become a subject of controversy among neighbors.

Brooklyn Up Close: On Teasing Walls, Traces of Roasters Past

Aug 24, 2008 3:42 am

For more than a decade, the ?Hot Bird? signs visible from Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn have made vegetarians wince and poultry lovers pause.

Urban Studies | Dining: Fish and Hips

Aug 24, 2008 3:38 am

Although Leonard Phillips? specialty is sake, he has another claim to fame: His store is one of the few places in the city that serves up body sushi.

New York Observed: The Boy in the Bullpen

Aug 24, 2008 3:32 am

It was July 1961, and a sports-crazed 7-year-old had persuaded his dad and friends to take him to a Yankees game.

Letters to the Editor: Letters: Sometimes, It Seems Everyone?s a Camera

Aug 23, 2008 12:39 am

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