New York State

New York is a state in the northeastern United States. Bordered by New England to the east, Canada to the north, and Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the south, its territory extends into both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes.[c] New York is the fourth-most populous state in the United States, with nearly 20 million residents,[8] and the 27th-largest state by area, with a total area of 54,556 square miles. We've lived in New York State prior to moving to North Carolina.