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| New York Facts |
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In 1807 The Clermont made its maiden voyage from New York City to Albany making the vessel the first successful steamboat. |
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The "New York Post" established in 1803 by Alexander Hamilton is the oldest running newspaper in the United States. |
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Nassau and Suffolk counties are home to numerous colleges and universities, including: Stony Brook University, Hofstra University, Adelphi University, SUNY @ Old Westbury, Farmingdale State University, Long Island University - C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University - Southampton College campus, Nassau Community College, Suffolk County Community College. |
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