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Sixth Borough 

Humorous, tongue-in-cheek reference to Philadelphia's proximity to, ease of travel to and fro, and cultural influence on/by New York City.
Q: Where do you live, Brooklyn?
A: No, I live in the Sixth Borough and am just up here for the night.
Sixth Borough by cslaw May 27, 2008

Sixth Borough, The 

The strip of Northern New Jersey along the Hudson Riverline, overlooking Manhattan. Towns include Jersey City, West New York, Edgewater, Fort Lee and Englewood Cliffs.
Sixth Borough, The by Alladin September 13, 2004

the sixth borough 

A Slang term for Miami-Dade County Florida. It refers to the high number of New Yorkers who retire to the county.
the sixth borough by jjjk July 28, 2006