New York University

private university in New York City
Organization private_university Q49210
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New York University

Summary

New York University is a private university[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of private_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,969 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • New York University held citizenship in United States[3].
  • New York University was a member of Association of American Universities[4].
  • New York University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[5].
  • New York University was a member of Digital Library Federation[6].
  • New York University was a member of Q118398[7].
  • New York University was a member of Northeast University Semiconductor Network[8].
  • New York University was a member of DataCite[9].
  • New York University is located in Manhattan[10].
  • New York University is located in New York City[11].
  • New York University is in the country of United States[12].
  • New York University's instance of is recorded as private university[13].
  • New York University's instance of is recorded as research university[14].
  • New York University's instance of is recorded as private not-for-profit educational institution[15].
  • New York University's founder is recorded as Albert Gallatin[16].
  • New York University's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[17].
  • New York University's postal code is recorded as 10012-1091[18].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as New York University Abu Dhabi[19].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as New York University Shanghai[20].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as NYU Paris[21].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for the United States and the Cold War, New York University[22].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy[23].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as High-Speed Networking Laboratory, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering[24].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as Grossman School of Medicine[25].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as New York University Press[26].
  • New York University's child organization or unit is recorded as Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[27].

Body

Founding

New York University's founder is recorded as Albert Gallatin[16]. 1831 marks the founding of it[28].

Operations

New York University's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[17]. Subsidiaries include New York University Abu Dhabi[19], a private university[29], in United Arab Emirates[30], founded in 2010[31]; New York University Shanghai[20], a private university[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 2012[34]; NYU Paris[21], a university[35], in France[36], founded in 1969[37]; Center for the United States and the Cold War, it[22]; Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy[23], an organization[38], in United States[39], founded in 1995[40]; and High-Speed Networking Laboratory, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering[24].

Industry

New York University's industry is recorded as higher education[41].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for New York University include GNAT[42], a GNU package[43], founded in 1992[44].

Why It Matters

New York University ranks in the top 2% of private_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,969 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for it include GNAT[42], a GNU package[43], founded in 1992[44].

References

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  1. [12] . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
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  26. [9] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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