In 2023, the metropolitan area of New York-Newark-Jersey City had the biggest population in the United States.
Atlanta is home to a number of professional sports franchises, two of which moved to the city during the 1960s, while Ivan Allen was mayor.Major League Baseball’sBravesrelocated to Atlanta fromMilwaukeein 1965, and theNational Basketball Association’sHawksmoved there fromSt. Louisin 1968. In...
Green Bay, city, seat (1854) of Brown county, eastern Wisconsin, U.S. It is situated where the Fox River empties into Green Bay (an inlet of Lake Michigan), about 110 miles (180 km) north of Milwaukee. Green Bay’s metropolitan area includes the city of
(120 km) west ofMilwaukee.Sauk,Fox, and Ho-Chunk Nation (Winnebago) Indians were early inhabitants of the area. It was founded byJames Duane Doty, a former federal district judge and a land speculator who held large holdings in the area, in 1836 (a year of frenzied landspeculationin the...