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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick), one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and its only officially bilingual province, capital Fredericton, province since 1867; population 883,522 (July 2026), area 73,440 km², Bay of Fundy tides.

New Brunswick Power Holding

New Brunswick Power Holding Corporation, known commercially as NB Power, is the New Brunswick Crown corporation and vertically integrated electric utility serving more than 350,000 customers.

New Brunswick, New Jersey

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Middlesex County seat on the Raritan River, home of Rutgers University (chartered 1766) and Johnson & Johnson world headquarters; 55,266 residents in 2020, majority Hispanic, a healthcare and college city.

New Cairo

New Cairo (القاهرة الجديدة) is a planned Egyptian city founded in 2000 by decree 191 east of Cairo to relieve congestion; over 300,000 residents, gated communities, Fifth Settlement, and the East Nile Monorail.

New Caledonia

New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie), a French overseas territory in the southwest Pacific with about 270,000 people, is a sui generis autonomous collectivity, a leading nickel producer, and the site of the 1998 Nouméa Accord, three rejected independence referendums, the 2024 riots, and the 2025 Bougival Accord.

New Caledonian Araucaria

New Caledonian Araucaria: 13-14 endemic monkey puzzle tree species (Araucaria, section Eutacta) on New Caledonia, a recent 19-3 Ma radiation on nickel-rich ultramafic soils, with 11 of 14 species threatened by mining and fire.

New California Republic

New California Republic (NCR), a fictional post-apocalyptic federal republic in the Fallout series; founded 2186 in Shady Sands from Vault 15 survivors, a five-state democracy led by Tandi, later shattered by the NCR-Legion War and the 2283 destruction of its capital.

New Canaan, Connecticut

New Canaan, Connecticut: Fairfield County town bordering New York, incorporated 1801 from Canaan Parish, once a shoemaking center, now known for Harvard Five modernist homes and the Glass House.

New Capital power station

The New Capital power station, also called the New Administrative Capital Power Plant, is a 4,800 MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant east of Cairo, inaugurated in 2018.

New Car (The Americans)

"New Car" is the eighth episode of The Americans season 2 (FX, aired April 16, 2014), written by Peter Ackerman, directed by John Dahl, in which Philip buys a 1981 Chevrolet Camaro, straining his marriage to Elizabeth.

New Car Assessment Program

The New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) is a consumer program run by NHTSA that crash-tests new vehicles and publishes five-star safety ratings; it launched in 1978 and inspired Euro NCAP.

New Cardiff Bay Arena

New Cardiff Bay Arena: 16,500-capacity indoor arena at Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, by Cardiff Council and Live Nation; circa £250m; financial close August 2025; opening expected early 2028.

New Carrollton station

New Carrollton station, also known as New Carrollton Metro Station, is a rail station in New Carrollton, Maryland, serving Amtrak, MARC, and the Washington Metro's Orange Line.

New Castle County, Delaware

New Castle County, Delaware: northernmost and most populous of Delaware's three counties, seat at Wilmington, 588,026 residents (2025 est.), 426.34 sq mi, formed 1673, FY2026 operating budget $371.3 million.

New Chiefs Stadium

New Chiefs Stadium: planned $3 billion domed NFL stadium in Kansas City, Kansas, near Kansas Speedway, home of the Kansas City Chiefs from the 2031 season, replacing Arrowhead Stadium; 70,000 seats, STAR-bond financed.

New China Life Insurance

New China Life Insurance (新华人寿保险股份有限公司) is a large Chinese life insurer founded in 1996 and headquartered in Beijing, listed in Shanghai and Hong Kong and among China's top five life insurers.

New Chitose Airport (新千歳空港)

New Chitose Airport (新千歳空港), also known as Shin-Chitose Airport, is an international airport in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, serving Sapporo; opened in 1988, it is Hokkaido's busiest airport.

New Chronicler

The New Chronicler (Книга глаголемая Новый летописец) is a Russian historical narrative compiled around 1630 in circles close to Patriarch Filaret Romanov, covering events from the end of Ivan IV's reign to 1630.

New City Gas

New City Gas is a nightclub and event complex in Griffintown, Montreal, opened in 2012 in a converted 19th-century gasworks and ranked in DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs.

New Civil Engineer

New Civil Engineer is a British civil engineering magazine and website published by EMAP as the official magazine of the Institution of Civil Engineers since 1972.

New Clark City

New Clark City (formerly Clark Green City) is a BCDA-developed planned smart, green city in Bamban and Capas, Tarlac, Philippines, hosting the National Government Administrative Center, SEA Games sports venues, the National Academy of Sports, and the proposed Pax Silica semiconductor hub.

New classical macroeconomics

New classical macroeconomics, also known as New Classical economics, is a school of thought begun in the early 1970s by Robert Lucas and Thomas Sargent, known for the Lucas critique.

New Coin

New Coin, also published as New Coin Poetry, is a South African poetry journal founded in 1965 by poet Guy Butler at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, now Makhanda.

New Coke

New Coke: sweeter 1985 reformulation of Coca-Cola, also called Coke II, launched April 23, 1985 as the first formula change in 99 years; withdrawn after 79 days of consumer backlash and replaced by Coca-Cola Classic on July 11, 1985.

New College of Florida

New College of Florida, the public Honors College of Florida in Sarasota, founded 1960 as a private liberal arts college, independent SUS member since 2001, known for contract-based individualized study, narrative evaluations, and its 2023 conservative restructuring.

New College, Oxford

New College, Oxford, founded 1379 by William of Wykeham as The College of St Mary of Winchester in Oxford, named to distinguish it from Oriel College; warden and 70 fellows, first closed quadrangle, sister foundation Winchester College.

New Color photography

New Color photography, also called the New Color movement, was an American art photography school of the 1970s and 1980s that made color film a fine-art medium.

New Comedy

New Comedy is the last of the three phases of ancient Greek comedy, beginning around 321 BC and trading Aristophanes' political satire for domestic plots of everyday private life.

New Commentary and Cases on the Great Ming Code

New Commentary and Cases on the Great Ming Code (大明律集解附例) is a thirty-juan annotated edition of the Ming dynasty's Great Ming Code, the most influential Ming commentary on the code.

New Constellations

New Constellations is a Portland, Oregon indie-pop duo of Harlee Case and Josh Smith, breakout single "Hot Blooded" (2021), debut album It Comes in Waves, Nettwerk, May 15, 2026; distinct from the Nashville band The Constellations and the Constellation DAQ software.