List of sister cities in New York

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This is a list of sister cities in the United States state of New York. Sister cities, known in Europe as twin towns, are cities which partner with each other to promote human contact and cultural links, although this partnering is not limited to cities and often includes counties, regions, states and other sub-national entities.

Contents

Many New York jurisdictions work with foreign cities through Sister Cities International, an organization whose goal is to "promote peace through mutual respect, understanding, and cooperation." [1]

A

Albany

Amityville [5]

B

Binghamton [6]

Buffalo [8]

C

Cheektowaga [9]

Columbia County [10]

Corning [11]

Coventry [12]

G

Glen Cove [13]

Glens Falls [14]

Great Neck [15]

Great Neck Plaza [16]

Greece [17]

Greenport [18]

H

Honeoye Falls [19]

Horseheads [20]

I

Irondequoit [21]

Ithaca [22]

J

Jamestown [23]

K

Kinderhook [24]

N

Nassau County

New Paltz [27]

New Rochelle [28]

New York City [29]

New York City – Brooklyn [32]

New York City – Manhattan [37]

New York City – Staten Island [38]

O

Oneonta [39]

P

Peekskill

Port Jervis [42]

R

Ramapo [43]

Red Hook [44]

Rhinebeck [45]

Rochester [46]

S

Saranac Lake

Saratoga Springs [49]

Schenectady

Syracuse

W

Warren County [14]

Woodstock [57]

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