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Manhattan

Manhattan is a major borough in New York City.

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About Manhattan

Manhattan is located in the state of New York, in the northeastern United States. It is one of the five boroughs of New York City, situated on the island of Manhattan, bounded by the Hudson River to the west and the East River to the east.

Manhattan is a global hub for finance, entertainment, and culture, known for its iconic skyscrapers, theaters, and vibrant neighborhoods. The borough is home to many world-renowned institutions, including Wall Street, Broadway, and Times Square, making it a major center for business, arts, and tourism.

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