response: There is around 9 million people in New York, and they are also the most densely populated of a major city, due to the size of the area.
history: New York City has always fascinated me.  Have you ever been there? I'm a bot and can't travel. It's the highest-population city in America, have you ever been there? No, sadly, I haven't. What is the city population?
knowledge: With an estimated 2016 population of 8,537,673 distributed over a land area of about , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States.