New York (state) state's population. These are the ten counties with the largest populations : There are 62 cities in New York. The largest city in the state and the most populous city in the United States is New York City, which comprises five counties (each coextensive with a borough): Bronx, New York County (Manhattan), Queens, Kings County (Brooklyn), and Richmond County (Staten Island). New York City is home to more than two-fifths of the state's population. Albany, the state capital, is the sixth-largest city in New York State. The smallest city is Sherrill, New York, in Oneida County. Hempstead is the most
New York, New York (On the Town) survey of top tunes in American cinema. It is not to be confused with the "Theme from "New York, New York"", originally performed by Liza Minnelli and later popularized by Frank Sinatra. The theme from "New York, New York" was referenced by John Williams for his celebratory "For New York", composed in 1988 for Bernstein's 70th birthday gala. The song was parodied as "Springfield, Springfield" in the 1993 episode "Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood" of "The Simpsons". It was covered in a mash-up with "I Love New York" on the "Glee" episode "New York". In the Tim Burton film "Sleepy Hollow",