The Consolidation

At midnight on January 1, 1898, five cities became one under fireworks and falling snow. Eight million arguments about which borough is best began simultaneously

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Number	2400
Era	ERA VIII · The Fabric
Family	Citizens
Borough	Manhattan
Location	The Plaza · Central Park
States	1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.