New York was originally called New Amsterdam. The Dutch settled Manhattan in 1624 and for some time Manhattan was a part of the Dutch Republic.
– Zeeshan Zaidi
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The world’s skinniest skyscraper is now open at 111 West 57th Street. It measures 1,428-foot-tall and 91 stories high, and overlooks Central Park South. It’s built on a site once owned by the Steinway & Sons piano company, and is hence also known as the Steinway tower.