Lake America, MapQuest and Weather Service
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Apple Maps is continuing to use the name Lake Ontario following President Donald Trump's decision to rename the Great Lake as Lake America.
The 30-year-old navigation app has gained over 2.5 million new downloads, shooting past major apps to claim the top free spot on the App Store.
The billboard is located at State and Hubbard Street and features directions on how to get from there to Lake Ontario.
The app, a creation of the dot-com boom, is sticking with “historical, familiar names” for lakes and gulfs, unlike Google and Apple.
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