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Peter Minuet arrives as a governor and purchases Manhattan Island for $24 intrinkets from the Canarsee Indians ; the first 11 inslaved African men arrived.
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New York became the 11th state.
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George Washingtonis inaufurated as a president in New York City
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Albany becomes the capital of New York.
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Slavery is abotished in New York.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is completed
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The Statue of Liberty was unveiled in New York Harbor.
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Empire State
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The Twin Towers destroyed by terrorist planes
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The Yankees celerated their 100th anniversary as a New York baseball team.