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Nicknames for New York City

Apr 28 2013 Nicknames for New York City. Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. A nickname is a shortened form of a person's name.



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What is the origin of New York's nickname?

The actual origin of New York's nickname is unknown; some sources credit George Washington, who referred to New York state in December 1784 as "at present the seat of the Empire." Other nicknames for New York include "The Excelsior State" (Excelsior is the state motto) and "The Knickerbocker State" (from the pants worn by early Dutch settlers).

What are some of NYC's most popular nicknames?

The Concrete Jungle, another one of NYC’s most popular nicknames, has murky origins. Some speculate that it may have come from a 1949 book called The Jungle. This is another nickname that refers to New York’s commercial importance. Many of the largest companies in the country have headquarters or important offices there.

What is the best acronym for New York City?

If you want to avoid confusion, the best acronym to use is “NNYC.” The letters stand for New York City, making it specific which city you’re referring to. Most people know that NYC is famously referred to as “the Big Apple” (which we’ll discuss more later).

How many states have nicknames?

This is a list of nicknames for each of the 50 states of the United States, ordered alphabetically by state. A single state may have more than one nickname. Not all of these nicknames are considered official. This list excludes the District of Columbia and U.S. territories.

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Nicknames for New York City

Now the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. A nickname is a shortened form of a person's name. A nickname also can be a descriptive name for a person, place or thing. Many American cities have nicknames. These can help establish an identity, spread pride among citizens and build unity. A few years ago, some marketing and advertising experts were asked to largest city, New York. The top nickname was the Big Apple. You might wonder how New York got this nickname. In the early 1970s, the city had many problems. The number of visitors was falling. So a campaign was launched to give the city a new image. The head of the New York Conventions and Visitors Bureau decided to call the city The Big Apple. There are several explanations for where this name came from. Language expert Barry Popik studied the question and wrote about it on his website. He says John Fitz Gerald, a writer for a New York newspaper, used the name the Big Apple to mean New York in the 1920s. Mr. Fitz Gerald wrote about horse races. He heard the name used by men who worked at a racetrack in

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