Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and the city's historical birthplace. Often described as the cultural and financial capital of the world and hosts the United Nations Headquarters, it is home to the world's two largest stock exchanges by total market capitalization: the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. Many multinational media conglomerates are also based in the borough.
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