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New York City became the nation’s greatest commercial center because

OpenStudy (anonymous):

As always, cities come into existence and prosper because they are transportation nexuses. In the case of NYC, it's got a great harbor, is at a good latitude for trans-Atlantic sea voyages, and sits on a good river (the Hudson) that connects it to upstate New York and New England.

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