when did nyc become a state
Best Answer: New York was the 11th state to join the United States of America; it became a state on July 26, 1788. The people of New York met in convention in Kingston to vote their support and form their own state government. General New York State History http://www.theus50.com/newyork/history.s... Bonus Answer New York Facts and Trivia http://www.50states.com/facts/newyork.ht...