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- proper noun   a group of 
Internet -related companies inManhattan ,New York  
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Examples
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The city is often referred to as Silicon Alley and continues to push forward with its start-up community.
Matt Wilson: 10 Best Cities to Start a Business in as a Young Entrepreneur 2010
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The city is often referred to as Silicon Alley and continues to push forward with its start-up community.
Matt Wilson: 10 Best Cities to Start a Business in as a Young Entrepreneur 2010
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It's a revival of sorts for a city that was dubbed Silicon Alley during the dot-com boom due to its wealth of Internet and new-media companies.
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Why was I and so many like me able to adapt so quickly to succeed in what was locally known as Silicon Alley?
Barry Joseph: From Tech Geek To Social Reformer...And What I Learned Along The Way 2008
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Why was I and so many like me able to adapt so quickly to succeed in what was locally known as Silicon Alley?
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And the term "Silicon Alley," he said, is one that the city should shake off.
Webware.com 2008
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Of course, the city needs a Silicon Alley and a strong financial sector.
Vivien Hoexter: Keeping New York City a Competitive Tourist Destination Vivien Hoexter 2012
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A table at the back of the room is strewn with delivery pizza, surrounded by networking techies shaking hands and chatting idly about venture funds, Silicon Alley, and location-based services.
At Brooklyn Law, A Tech-Focused Clinic Helps Startups Off The Ground Amy Lee 2011
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A table at the back of the room is strewn with delivery pizza, surrounded by networking techies shaking hands and chatting idly about venture funds, Silicon Alley, and location-based services.
At Brooklyn Law, A Tech-Focused Clinic Helps Startups Off The Ground Amy Lee 2011
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Of course, the city needs a Silicon Alley and a strong financial sector.
Vivien Hoexter: Keeping New York City a Competitive Tourist Destination Vivien Hoexter 2012
 
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