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New York State Facts and Information

POSTAL ABBREVIATION: NY

CAPITAL CITY: Albany

NICKNAME: Empire State

RESIDENTS ARE CALLED: New Yorkers

MOTTO: Ever Upwards

SONG: I Love New York

BIRD: Eastern Bluebird

INSECT: Nine-Spotted Ladybug

FLOWER: Rose

TREE: Sugar Maple

LARGEST CITY: New York City

HIGHEST POINT: Mt. Marcy (5,344 ft)

BECAME A STATE ON: July 26, 1788 (11th state)

# OF US REPRESENTATIVES: 29

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