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New York Serves as the 1st Capitol of the United States from 1785 to 1790.
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New York becomes the 11th state.
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Albany becomes the New York state capitol.
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In 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge is completed.
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In New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty is unveiled.
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Women gain the right to vote in New York.
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The Empire State Building is finished being built in New York City.
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In Manhattan, United Nations first meets.
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Attacks on the World Trade Center towers kill thousands of people.
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Hurricane Sandy floods roads, knocks out power, and destroys many buildings along the coastline.