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  2. Franklin, Delaware County, New York - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature id. 978970. Website. franklindelco-ny .gov. Franklin is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 2,288 at the 2020 census. [2] [1] The town contains a village also named Franklin. The village is the population center. The town is on the county's northern border.

  3. Demographic history of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Overview. The population of New York City was over 90% Non-Hispanic White until the post-World War II era. [1] Large numbers of Blacks, Hispanics, or Asians began settling in Manhattan in the 1920s and in the rest of NYC after World War II. [1] The slowest area in the city to change its racial makeup was Staten Island, which was the only ...

  4. History of New York City (1665–1783) - Wikipedia

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    The history of New York City (1665–1783) began with the establishment of English rule over Dutch New Amsterdam and New Netherland. As the newly renamed City of New York and surrounding areas developed, there was a growing independent feeling among some, but the area was decidedly split in its loyalties. The site of modern New York City was ...

  5. Moravia, New York - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 36-011-48307. Website. www .cayugacounty .us /townofmoravia. Moravia is a town in Cayuga County, New York. The population was 3,626 at the time of the 2010 census. [3] The town of Moravia contains a village also called Moravia. The town is located in the Finger Lakes region, south of Auburn .

  6. New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services

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    New York City Charter. Website. nyc .gov /dcas. The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services ( DCAS) is a City of New York government agency. Its mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. It is responsible for: Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. Managing 55 public buildings.

  7. Ellicott, New York - Wikipedia

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    Ellicott is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 8,771 at the 2020 census. [2] The town is named after Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company . The town of Ellicott is centrally located in the county, lying on the eastern edge of Chautauqua Lake and surrounding the city of Jamestown on the east ...

  8. Purchase, New York - Wikipedia

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    10577. Purchase is a hamlet in the town and village of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York, United States. One myth explains that its name is derived from Harrison's purchase, where John Harrison was to be granted as much land as he could ride in one day. [1] Purchase is home to State University of New York at Purchase and Manhattanville ...

  9. Frankfort, New York - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 36-043-27199. Website. www .townoffrankfort .com. Frankfort is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The town is named after one of its earliest settlers, Lawrence (Lewis) Frank. [3] The town of Frankfort includes a village, also called Frankfort.