N.Y.
Speech parts
1. N.Y. - Noun
2. N.Y. - Proper noun
Meaning
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing.
I began modeling in N.Y. and doing commercials. That led to regional theatre and then Broadway and then movies.
I find N.Y. very inspiring; there is an amazing energy and flow of creativity in N.Y. like nowhere else.
I basically modeled my way through college, doing local runway shows in L.A. that don't pay a lot and a couple of shows in N.Y. and S.F., and I probably made the same as the average 19-year-old waiter; I just worked less and was around beautiful girls, so it was nice.
When I was in N.Y. bartending, I was in a billion music videos. I was in Madonna, George Michael, Salt-n-Pepa - it goes on and on.
I like the normal things of life: I like the Mets, and the Celtics, and the N.Y. Rangers. I like to watch C-Span; I love Costco.