No, it was New Amsterdam until it was renamed New York by the British.
No - but it used to be called "New Amsterdam." Why they changed it, I just don't understand.
I'm not sure of the dates but it used to be called New Amsterdam. Yes it did... It was called " Duke" at one point until some one came along to change it to "New York".
It is now called New York.
No, but Hurricane Sandy hit Brooklyn, New York.
Yes. The Yankees were called the Baltimore Orioles in 1901 and 1902 and the New York Highlanders from 1903 to 1912.
Yes she did live in new york
what is New York's motto "Excelsior" is the state of New York's motto .
New York City was called New Orange and the province of New York was called New Netherland when controlled by the Dutch in the 1600's.
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There is a NYS agency that can officially provide you this information for a small fee. I believe it is called the NYS Weather Bureau.
New York.
The original name of New York is New Netherlands.