Q: This list of the 62 cities in New York State contains all municipalities incorporated as cities and also gives the primary county in which each city is located.\n\nAnswer this question: how many cities are in the state of new york? Let's give stream of consciousness first:
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This is the relevant information: This list of the 62 cities in New York State contains all municipalities incorporated as cities and also gives the primary county in which each city is located. Therefore, the final answer is 62.
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