What age is the seafloor imeediately off the coast of NYC?

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What age is the seafloor imeediately off the coast of NYC?

 

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The volcanic activity at the mid-oceanic ridges forms the new oceanic crust and then moves away from the ridge called seafloor spreading. The age of seafloors is determined through the change in the magnetic field of our planet.

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