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New York City located in the state of New York is the central hub for the New York Metropolitan area. Due to large scale immigration into the city, New York is the most varied in terms of languages spoken. Close to 800 languages are spoken in the city. New York has three out of the ten most popular tourist attractions in the world. Among those, Times Square is most popular. The city is also a very important educational hub and houses a hundred and twenty colleges. Some of the most famous ones from these are New York University, Columbia University, Fordham University and Rockefeller University. Moreover, New York is also an important entertainment production hub with the Broadway Theatre District being a notable space of performing arts. New York’s cuisine is shaped largely by Jewish immigrations with dishes like cheesecakes, hotdogs and bagels being immensely popular. The Italian strain of cuisine is also popular in the city. In terms of art, the city houses five hundred art galleries and is a proponent in the field. Some popular tourist destinations in the city are, Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Rockefeller Centre, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Empire State Building among others.