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===Corporate sector=== New York City is home to the most corporate headquarters of any city in the United States, the overwhelming majority based in Manhattan.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060923033422/http://www.empire.state.ny.us/press/press_display.asp?id=575 Fortune Magazine: New York State and City Home to Most Fortune 500 Companies], [[Empire State Development Corporation]], press release dated April 8, 2005. Accessed April 26, 2007. "New York City is also still home to more Fortune 500 headquarters than any other city in the country."</ref> Manhattan had more than {{Convert|520|e6sqft|e6m2|abbr=off|sp=us}} of office space in 2022,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.colliers.com/download-article?itemId=739adbfd-3200-4c4c-9e57-c5c4756b263e|title=Q4 2022 U.S. Office Market Outlook|publisher=Colliers International|date=February 21, 2023|access-date=March 5, 2023}}</ref> making it the largest office market in the United States; while [[Midtown Manhattan]], with more than {{Convert|400|e6sqft|e6m2|abbr=off|sp=us}} is the largest [[central business district]] in the world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cushwake.com/cwmbs2q11/PDF/off_us_cbd_2q11.pdf |title=Marketbeat United States CBD Office Report 2Q11 |publisher=Cushman & Wakefield, Inc |access-date=July 20, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130508231043/http://www.cushwake.com/cwmbs2q11/PDF/off_us_cbd_2q11.pdf |archive-date=May 8, 2013}}</ref> [[Lower Manhattan]] is the third-largest U.S. central business district (following the [[Chicago Loop]]).<ref>[http://www.fta.dot.gov/about/13119.html Lower Manhattan Recovery Office] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140618212646/https://www.fta.dot.gov/about/13119.html |date=June 18, 2014 }}, [[Federal Transit Administration]]. Accessed June 23, 2014. "Lower Manhattan is the third largest business district in the nation. Prior to September 11th more than 385,000 people were employed there and 85% of those employees used public transportation to commute to work."</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.regus.com/locations/business-centre/illinois-chicago-west-randolph-ogilvie |title=Illinois Chicago West Randolph Ogilvie Business Center |publisher=Regus |access-date=October 16, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020121208/http://www.regus.com/locations/business-centre/illinois-chicago-west-randolph-ogilvie |archive-date=October 20, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> New York City's role as the top global center for the [[advertising|advertising industry]] is [[Metonymy|metonymously]] known as [[Madison Avenue#Advertising industry|"Madison Avenue"]].<ref>[https://www.aaaa.org/madison-avenue-place-or-mindset/ "Defining Moments in Agency History - Madison Avenue: Place or Mindset?"], [[American Association of Advertising Agencies]], September 19, 2017. Accessed December 26, 2023. "The phrase 'Madison Avenue' has long been synonymous with the advertising agency business, but what is that based on? Were most agencies concentrated on that single street at one point, or is this a misnomer?... According to Roland Marchand's book, Advertising the American Dream, the phrase 'Madison Avenue' was first used to denote advertising around 1923, and by the late 1920s, it was both a prevalent and geographically accurate term."</ref>
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