“The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.”
— Douglas Adams, "Mostly Harmless".
“Where I come from, the rules were relatively simple... Don't look for trouble, because in New York you can always find it. But don't back off either.”
— Pete Hamill, Downtown: My Manhattan
“Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.”
— David Letterman, Late Show with David Letterman.
“The New York State Department of Health appeared to announce this week that non-white New Yorkers would receive priority over whites in receiving “extremely limited” Covid-19 therapies for people at risk.”
— Russia Today, Non-whites to receive priority for limited Covid pill, 31 December 2021
“New York is symbolic for the pride of mankind.”
— Cevat Yerli, CEO and President and Crytek, on why Crysis 2 was set in New York City. .
“If I can make it there, I'm going to make it anywhere! It's up to you, New York!”
— Frank Sinatra, "Theme From New York, New York".

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Overview

"New York City" is a song by American singer Lenny Kravitz, written by Kravitz and Craig Ross. The song was released on October 21, 2014, as the third single from the Kravitz's tenth studio album Strut. Video The music video was shot by photographer and director Francesco Carrozzini. The video premiered exclusively via Vevo. In the video Kravitz walks around New York, from Harlem to Soho to Brooklyn to Coney Island—as his fans gather around him with their mobile phones. Reception Marcus Floyd of Renowned for Sound wrote that "New York City" is "six minutes and twenty-three seconds of classic rock n' roll that's addictive". Charts

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