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100

NYC's nickname

What is The Big Apple

100
This building is named after a famous car company. It also has six levels of stainless steel arches.
What is the Chrysler Building.
100
She represents the goddess of freedom and was given as a gift from the French symbolizing US independence.
What is the Statue of Liberty.
100
The name of the river that runs through NYC.
What is the Hudson river.
100
This prime location in NYC is known for its big screen TVs, flashy lights, and a big New Year's Eve celebration.
What is Time Square.
200
The number of boroughs of NYC.
What is 5.
200
The buildings that were destroyed during terrorist attacks in 2001.
What is The World Trade Center.
200
Officially opening in 1892, this complex, now a park, regulated immigration into the US.
What is Ellis Island.
200
The current mayor of NYC.
Who is Michael Bloomberg.
200
The financial section of the city.
What is Wall Street.
300
The boroughs of NYC.
What is Staten Island, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn.
300
There is an observation deck on the 86th floor of this building. It has an incredible 360 degree view of NYC's skyline.
What is The Empire State Building.
300
This park has over 58 miles of walkways, and 632 different types of trees.
What is Central Park.
300
The single most horrific event to occur in NYC.
What is 9/11.
300
This street has famous, expensive stores. It stretches from Time Square to Central Park and beyond.
What is 5th Ave.
400

The number of people currently living in NYC.

What is 8 million.

400
This museum has art from all over the world, as well as antique and ancient artifacts.
What is the MET (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
400
The name of the castle in Central Park.
What is Belvedere Castle.
400
The storm that hit NYC last year.
What is Hurricane Sandy.
400
Name three universities in NYC.
What is NYU, Colombia, Fordham, CUNY, Juilliard, St. John's.
500

New York City was originally named ________ by the Dutch.

What is New Amsterdam

500

The main sports center in NYC

What is the Madison Square Garden

500

The name of this park, which is built above the New York Public Library's underground archives.

What is Bryant Park.

500
This railway that runs through Manhattan was converted into a park in 2011.
What is the High Line.
500
This area of NYC is home to Washington Square, the MacDougal-Sullivan Gardens Historic District and New York University.
What is Greenwich Village.
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