I hear it in movies so the time. We're going upstate. I went upstate. Etc

I never hear downstate, or similar. Does it just mean going north?

  • Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    9 months ago

    New York the state or NYC?

    Edit: I am terribly sorry for not knwing all citiies and to what state and where they belong on the us map as someone not from North America... 🙄

    • whogivesashit@lemmygrad.ml
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      9 months ago

      You're being downvoted because your question makes no sense. Both NYC and New York State are mentioned, so what are you even asking for clarification on?