Empire State

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Empire State is a well-known nickname for the U.S. state of New York, reflecting its historical wealth, influence, and prominence.

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Label Occurrences
Empire State canonical 2
Empire State (nickname of New York) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliesTo U.S. state of New York
associatedWithCity Albany
Buffalo
New York City
Rochester
Syracuse
associatedWithGovernmentBody U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
associatedWithHistoricalEra 19th-century U.S. expansion
industrialization in New York
associatedWithIndustry commerce
finance
media
transportation
associatedWithRegion New York metropolitan area
surface form: New York City metropolitan area

Upstate New York (broad sense)
surface form: Upstate New York
country United States of America
hasAbbreviation New York
surface form: N.Y.

New York
surface form: NY
hasCapital Albany
hasDemonym The New Yorker
surface form: New Yorker
hasEconomyRankContext among the largest state economies in the U.S.
hasLargestCity New York City
hasMotto Excelsior
hasOfficialStatus widely recognized but informal nickname
hasPopulationRankContext one of the most populous U.S. states
hasRegionType state nickname
hasRelatedLandmark Empire State Building
hasRelatedNickname New York City
surface form: The Big Apple
inspiredNameOf Empire State Building
Empire State Development
surface form: Empire State Development (agency)

Empire State Express
Empire State Games
Empire State Plaza complex
surface form: Empire State Plaza
language English
locatedIn Northeastern United States
partOf United States state nicknames
refersTo New York
reflectsAttribute historical wealth
influence
prominence
symbolizes commercial prominence
economic power
national importance of New York
usedIn state branding for New York
tourism promotion for New York
usedSinceCentury 19th century

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New York nickname Empire State
Empire State of the South comparativeReference Empire State
this entity surface form: Empire State (nickname of New York)
U.S. state of New York hasNickname Empire State
subject surface form: New York