Why isn’t New York City the capital of New York?

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Why isn’t New York City the capital of New York?

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Because when the states (most states) were forming they didn’t want to make their biggest cities the capitol. That’s why Miami isn’t the capitol of FL and LA isn’t the capitol of CA…etc. there’s a few reasons why which are actually very easily google-able. Some include military strategy and in-state politics between cities.

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