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| New York Facts |
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Gennaro Lombardi opened the first United States pizzeria in 1895 in New York City. |
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, was said to capture the spirit of the north shore of Long Island (Gold Coast) in the 1920's. |
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Hartsdale, New York has a pet cemetery established in 1896 and containing 12,000 plots. |
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