<P> The theme from "New York, New York" was referenced by John Williams for his celebratory For New York, composed in 1988 for Bernstein's 70th birthday gala . </P> <P> The song was parodied as "Springfield, Springfield" in the 1993 episode "Boy - Scoutz' n the Hood" of The Simpsons . </P> <P> It was covered in a mash - up with "I Love New York" on the Glee episode "New York". </P> <P> In the Tim Burton film Sleepy Hollow, Johnny Depp's Ichabod Crane utters "The Bronx is up and the Battery's down" to his traveling party in the final scene . </P>

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