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NYS (New York State)

New York State (NYS) is a large, diverse region in the northeastern United States, known for its major city, New York City, a global financial and cultural hub. It includes urban areas, rural regions, mountains, lakes, and farmland. NYS has its own government, laws, and comes under the broader U.S. federal system. It offers a mix of economic activities, from finance and technology to agriculture and tourism. The state is also home to important institutions like the State University of New York system and numerous historical and natural attractions.