manahatta or new amsterdam (city?) would have been fine for nyc.
speaking of manahatta and the lenape/delaware natives, they were going to build a museum and statue to native americans at ft wadsworth in staten island next to the verrazano bridge that was taller than the statue of liberty, but ww1 intervened and afterward the big statue part was forgotten.
the museum moved around a bit uptown until it landed in the beautiful old custom house at the foot of manhattan island in 1994:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histo...and-180970472/
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