| A | B |
|---|
| Richmond County | Borough of Staten Island |
| Queens County | Borough of Queens |
| Kings County | Borough of Brooklyn |
| New York County | Borough of Manhattan |
| Bronx | Borough of Bronx |
| roads that go north-south in Manhattan | avenues |
| roads that go east-west in Manhattan | streets |
| the mayor of New York City | Rudolph W. Giuliani |
| the governor of New York State | George E. Pataki |
| river to the west of Manhattan | Hudson river |
| one of two rivers to the east of Manhattan | Harlem River |
| traditional spelling for the word that describes the counties of New York City | boroughs |
| modern spelling for the word that describes the counties of New York City | boros |
