NEW YORK

New York

New York is a state located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is the 27th-most extensive, the fourth-most populous, and the seventh-most densely populated of the fifty U.S. states. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south and Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east. The state has a maritime border with Rhode Island east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Ontario to the west and north, and Quebec to the north. The state of New York is home to the iconic city of New York City, which is situated on the world's largest natural harbor. New York City is home to the Statue of Liberty, which was a symbol of the U.S. and its ideals of freedom and opportunity, as well as many other famous attractions.