New York City is the most populous city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, New York City traces its origins to a trading post founded by Dutch colonists in 1624 on Lower Manhattan; the post was named New Amsterdam in 1626.
Funtastic Connections[]
Several Hanna-Barbera creations have connections to New York City.
- Top Cat and his gang live there, in Hoagie's Alley.
- Every episode of The Fantastic Four takes place in, or at least begins in New York City.
- At the beginning of the Josie and the Pussycats episode "Spy School Spoof," the Pussycats are at a recording studio in New York City.
- In the Wait Till Your Father Gets Home episode "Papa in New York", Harry Boyle and Ralph Kane go to New York City together for a business trip.
- In their 1973 series, the Addams Family visits, and Gomez discovers that he owns Central Park.
- In The All-New Superfriends Hour episode "The Water Beast", the Superfriends head to New York City and the World Trade Center to stop the Water Beast and capture Manta.
- In the Superfriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show episode "Darkseid's Golden Trap, Parts 1 and 2", when Superman, Batman, and El Dorado arrived on Planet Vega to find out what happened to Wonder Woman, Black Vulcan, and Firestorm, one of the venues on the planet was called Studio 54,000.
- In the Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels episode "Old Cavey in New York", Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels try to solve a gold robbery in New York City.
- Part of the Challenge of the Superfriends episode "Monolith of Evil" takes place in New York City.
- In the Challenge of the Superfriends episode, "Invasion of the Fearians", New York City is one of the cities frozen by Captain Cold.
- The Scooby-Doo Show episode "Make a Beeline away from That Feline" takes place in New York City.
- The Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo episode "The Ransom of Scooby Chief" also takes place in New York City.
- The climax of Ultraman: The Adventure Begins takes place in New York City.