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It is 1625.
It was founded in 1625 and is in present day new York.(I think)
Two. New York and New Amsterdam. It was new Amsterdam From 1625-1674. After that it was called New York. (named after the Duke of York)
New Amsterdam was founded around 1625. The English took control and renamed it New York in 1664.
Jamestown, Virginia. Plymouth, Massachusetts. New Amsterdam, New York
The town of New Amsterdam was founded in 1625 by Willem Verhulst. It was re-named New York after the British took over.
The Dutch founded New York in 1625.. Back then, it was called New Amsterdam, after the Dutch capitol of Amsterdam. It was a trading post at first. In 1664, the British captured it.
Duke of York.
If by "leader" of New York you mean governor, then the man you're looking for is Reuben Fenton.
The Mayor of New York is Michael Bloomberg
It was named New Amsterdam by colonists of the Dutch settlers in 1625 & in 1664 the Dutch surrendered New Amsterdam to the English without a fight or bloodshed and renamed the city New York after the English Duke of York and Albany.
Yes and no. The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle in New York City, in approximately 1624 (some sources say 1625 or 1626). They called it New Amsterdam. In 1664, the English took control and renamed it New York.