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Drinking
Considering that 'Manhattan' is thought to be a derivation of the Munsee word
manahactanienk
('place of general inebriation'), it shouldn't be surprising that
New York truly lives up to its nickname 'the city that never sleeps.' In fact, some
20 years after the city was founded, over a quarter of New Amsterdam's build-
ings were taverns. Sometimes it feels like things have barely changed.
