New Dorp (/ˈnjuːdɔːrp/ NEW-dorp) is a neighborhood on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York City, United States. New Dorp is bounded by Mill Road...

Since its founding in 1625 by Dutch traders as New Amsterdam, New York City has been a major destination for immigrants of many nationalities who have...

the remainder in other towns and villages. In 1664, the English took over New Amsterdam and renamed it New York after the Duke of York (later James II...

routes in New York City, United States. Express routes operated by MTA Bus Company are assigned multi-borough (BM, BxM, QM) prefixes. MTA New York City...

Dutch families, and became known as Nieuwe Dorp (meaning 'New Village'), which later became anglicized as New Dorp. The earliest known history of the Martineau...

District Nassau (town), New York Nassau (village), New York Nassau County, New York Nassau Street (Manhattan) New Dorp, Staten Island New Utrecht, Brooklyn...

was named New Amsterdam by the first Dutch settlers and eventually renamed New York by the English, and was central to much of New York's early history...

Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania. The capital, New Amsterdam, became the city of New York when the New Netherlanders provisionally ceded control of the...

inhabitant of New York City. The immediate and intense competition among Dutch trading companies in the newly charted areas led to disputes in Amsterdam and calls...

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough...

as a borough in 1898. In 1643, Anthony Janszoon van Salee, a half-Dutch, half-Moroccan son of a pirate, and a resident of New Amsterdam, obtained from...

former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), playing three years for the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles. He played...

volkstaal (in Dutch). The Hague: BZZTôH. p. 91. ISBN 978-90-6291-756-3. B.R. de Melker (17 October 2002). "Hoofdstuk 1 Amsterdam van dorp tot stad, 1300-1390"...

Street. In 1664, the English took control of New Amsterdam, ending Dutch control of the New Netherland colony, and renamed it the Province of New York. When...

Island (Nortons Point) Light, Lower New York Bay, Sea Gate, Brooklyn Elm Tree Beacon Light, The Narrows, New Dorp, Staten Island Execution Rocks Light...

Flatlands is a neighborhood in the southeast part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The current neighborhood borders are roughly defined by...

Bushwick is a neighborhood in the northern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by the neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, to the...

Rutger Hauer, who was born in Breukelen. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Breukelen, Utrecht. "Het dorp breukelen in lang vervlogen dagen - Histkringbreukelen...

two being Beverwyck, now Albany; and New Amsterdam, now New York City. With the English seizure of New Netherland in 1664, relations between the Dutch settlers...

governor of New Amsterdam. New York: Dodd & Mead. Burrows, Edwin G. and Wallace, Mike (1999). Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. New York: Oxford...

In 1855, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt donated 45 acres (18 ha) of property to the Moravian Church and Cemetery at New Dorp on Staten Island, New York...

Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood...

(present day Kingston, New York) and Nieuw Dorp (present-day Hurley, New York, settlements midway between New Amsterdam (present day New York City) and Beverwyck...

storm surge. Floodwaters washed away entire blocks of houses in Midland Beach, New Dorp, and Oakwood Beach. On October 30, the John B. Caddell tanker...

Amsterdam. After the English conquest of New Netherland in 1664, they renamed the settlement "New York" and in tax records from April 1665 (still in Dutch)...

Bronck arrived at New Amsterdam in 1639, and his name is perpetuated in Bronx Borough, Bronx Park, Bronxville, in New York. An old street in Tórshavn also...

neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. It is...

Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site. It was built in 1624 as a replacement...

arrived in New York (New Amsterdam) in September 1654. Sarah Rapelje was the first female child of European parentage born in the colony of New Netherland...

Hempstead is a village located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 59,169 at the...