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The City of ___MASK39___ , often called ___MASK39___ City or simply ___MASK39___ , is the most populous city in the United States . With an estimated 2015 population of 8 , 550 , 405 distributed over a land area of just , ___MASK39___ City is also the most densely populated major city in the United States . Located at the southern tip of the state of ___MASK39___ , the city is the center of the ___MASK39___ metropolitan area , one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world . A global power city , ___MASK39___ City exerts a significant impact upon commerce , finance , media , art , fashion , research , technology , education , and entertainment , its fast pace defining the term " ___MASK39___ minute ". Home to the headquarters of the United Nations , ___MASK39___ is an important center for international diplomacy and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world . Education is the process of facilitating ___MASK5___ , or the acquisition of knowledge , skills , values , beliefs , and habits . Educational methods include storytelling , discussion , teaching , training , and directed research . Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators , but learners may also educate themselves . Education can take place in formal or informal settings and any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks , feels , or acts may be considered educational . The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy . The colonial colleges are nine institutions of higher education chartered in the American Colonies before the United States of America became a sovereign nation after the American Revolution . These nine have long been considered together , notably in the survey of their origins in the 1907 " The Cambridge History of English and American Literature ". Seven of the nine colonial colleges are part of the Ivy League athletic conference : ___MASK29___ , Yale , Penn , Princeton , Columbia , Brown , and Dartmouth . ( The eighth member of the Ivy League , Cornell University , was founded in 1865 .) John Punnett Peters ( 1852 - 1921 ) was an American Episcopal clergyman and Orientalist , born in ___MASK39___ City . He graduated from Hopkins School in 1868 and then from Yale in 1873 . He studied at Berlin and at Leipzig . He was professor of Old Testament languages and literature at the Protestant Episcopal Divinity School in Philadelphia ( 1884 - 91 ) and professor of Hebrew at the ___MASK6___ ( 1885 - 93 ) and from 1888 to 1895 conducted excavations at Nippur with John Henry Haynes and Hermann Volrath Hilprecht . He became rector of St . Michael ' s Church , ___MASK39___ , in 1893 , and from 1904 to 1910 he was also canon residentiary of the cathedral of St . John the Divine . Architect Frazier Forman Peters was his son . His other son , also named John Punnett Peters ( Dec . 4 , 1887 - Dec . 29 , 1955 ) , initially described the Cerebral salt - wasting syndrome . Peters wrote : Nippur , or Explorations and Adventures on the Euphrates ( two volumes , 1897 ) The Old Testament and the New Scholarship ( 1901 ) Early Hebrew Story : Its Historical Background ( 1904 ) With Hermann Thiersch , Painted tombs in the necropolis of Marissa ( Marêshah ) ( 1905 ) Annals of St . Michael ' s , ___MASK39___ , for One Hundred Years , 1807 - 1907 ( 1907 ) Modern Christianity ( 1909 ) Jesus Christ and the Old Commandments ( 1913 ) The Religion of the Hebrews ( 1914 ) New Haven , in the U . S . state of Connecticut , is the principal municipality in Greater New Haven , which had a total population of 862 , 477 in 2010 . It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound in New Haven County , Connecticut , and is part of the ___MASK39___ metropolitan area . It is the second - largest city in Connecticut ( after Bridgeport ), with a population of 129 , 779 people as of the 2010 United States Census . According to a census of 1 July 2012 , by the Census Bureau , the city had a population of 130 , 741 . The Ivy League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising sports teams from eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States . The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group beyond the sports context . The eight institutions are ___MASK45___ , ___MASK86___ , Cornell University , Dartmouth College , ___MASK10___ , the ___MASK6___ , Princeton University , and ___MASK77___ . The term " Ivy League " has connotations of academic excellence , selectivity in admissions , and social elitism . Professor ( commonly abbreviated as " prof .") is an academic rank at universities and other post - secondary education and research institutions in most countries . Literally , " professor " derives from Latin as a " person who professes " being usually an expert in arts or sciences , a teacher of the highest rank . Pennsylvania ( Pennsylvania German : " Pennsylvaani "), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , is a state located in the northeastern and Mid - Atlantic regions of the United States . The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle . The commonwealth borders Delaware to the southeast , Maryland to the south , West Virginia to the southwest , Ohio to the west , Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest , ___MASK39___ to the north , and New Jersey to the east . The ___MASK39___ metropolitan area , also referred to as the Tri - State Area , includes the most populous city in the United States ( ___MASK39___ City ); Long Island and the Mid - and Lower Hudson Valley in the state of ___MASK39___ ; the five largest cities in New Jersey ( Newark  the largest city in New Jersey  Jersey City , Paterson , Elizabeth , and Edison ) and their vicinities ; six of the seven largest cities in Connecticut ( Bridgeport  the largest city in Connecticut  New Haven , Stamford , Waterbury , Norwalk , and Danbury ) and their vicinities ; and five counties in northeastern Pennsylvania . The headquarters of the United Nations is a complex in ___MASK39___ City designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer . The complex has served as the official headquarters of the United Nations since its completion in 1952 . It is located in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan , on spacious grounds overlooking the East River . Its borders are First Avenue on the west , East 42nd Street to the south , East 48th Street on the north and the East River to the east . The term " Turtle Bay " is occasionally used as a metonym for the UN headquarters or for the United Nations as a whole . Hopkins School is a private , college - preparatory , coeducational , day school located in New Haven , Connecticut . The ___MASK6___ ( commonly known as Penn or UPenn ) is a private , Ivy League university located in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States . Incorporated as " The Trustees of the ___MASK6___ ", Penn is one of 14 founding members of the Association of American Universities and one of the nine original colonial colleges .