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Where did the expression “New York Minute” come from?

April 26, 2017expression new york

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Where did the expression “New York Minute” come from?

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Yes,I realize it’s a song by the Eagles,but I’d like to know its origin. A: A New York minute is an instant. “It appears to have originated in Texas around 1967. It is a reference to the frenzied and hectic pace of New Yorkers’ lives.