When we say New York, we’re talking about New York City, which consists of 5 boroughs, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and Staten Island, sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. The surrounding metro area also includes New York suburbs, Long Island, where the NY Islanders play, and New Jersey area where the New York football teams and New Jersey Devils play. As the largest city is US, this metro area has a total of 11 professional sports teams playing in NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and MLS sports leagues.