At 1:26 PM -0700 7/27/99, Nancy Fein wrote: >Hi Jo:) > >I'm an ex-nuuyawkah and also live in So Cal <g>. It is confusing, re NYC. >All those places are "boroughs" There are five boroughs in all that >comprise New York City......Manhattan being one of them, the others being >the Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens. Idiomatically, most people >think of Manhattan only when someone mentions New York City. I'm sure there >are others on this list who will be full of information about researching >this area and that you'll be hearing from them! Good luck:) > i am not an ex-new yorker. i am a brooklynite. it helps to remember that nyc didnt include the boroughs until 1898 and some of us would still like a recount. regards m bring back the dodgers ============================================================ Jazz is freedom. -- T. Monk http://www.panix.com/~cassidy