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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the leading professional men's basketball league globally, founded on June 6, 1946, in New York City. It evolved from the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and merged with the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1949. The NBA is headquartered in New York City and consists of 30 teams, with 29 in the United States and one in Canada. The league is divided into Eastern and Western conferences, each containing three divisions. The NBA offers a variety of services, including live game production, digital media platforms, and global outreach initiatives. It organizes an 82-game regular season, playoffs, and the NBA Finals, while also providing access to games through NBA League Pass and mobile apps. The league engages with fans through social media and hosts international games to promote basketball worldwide. Additionally, the NBA focuses on youth development through programs like NBA Cares and the NBA Academy, fostering community service and education through basketball.

A multinational manufacturer and marketer of prestige beauty products including skincare, makeup, fragrance, and haircare sold under multiple owned brands.

A graduate business school offering MBA, Master's, and doctoral programs with locations in Ithaca and New York City.

The Culinary Institute of America is a culinary college offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in food-related disciplines.