NYC Fun Facts
Landmarks
Boroughs
Famous Places
100

What is the nickname for NYC?

What is the Big Apple?

100

What is the current tallest skyscraper in NYC?

What is the Freedom Tower?

100

How many boroughs make up NYC?

What is five?

100

Where Basketball, Hockey, and Concerts take place.

What is madison square garden?

200

NYC is best known for what food?

What is PIZZA

200

This green relaxing landmark separates the West side from the East side

What is Central Park?

200

What are the five boroughs that make up NYC?

What is Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island?

200

A ball drops at midnight in this part of NYC every year on December 31st

What is times square?

300

This is the most seen broadway play in NYC

What is The Lion King?

300

Who gifted us the Statue of Liberty?

What is France

300
This subway line only connects Brooklyn <> Manhattan

What is the L subway line?

300

Where shows such as WICKED, HAIRSPRAY, HAMILTON take place

what is BROADWAY

400

The NY Public Library has over ______ million books. It is the _____ largest library in the world.

The New York Public Library has over 50 million books. It is also the 3rd largest library in the world.

400

This building has its own zipcode.

What is the Empire State Building?

400

Rank the boroughs from largest to smallest

Queens
Brooklyn
Manhattan

Bronx
Staten Island

400
Where you can find the most dinosaur bones and fossils located in the US?

What is the museum of natural history?

500

In the first two years of the Brooklyn Bridge being built, which three types of animals crossed the bridge to pave its safety before opening to the public?

21 elephants, 17 camels and a rooster crossed the Brooklyn Bridge in its first 2 years.

500

What is the name of the Island where immigrants entered from 1892 to 1954?

What is ELLIS ISLAND?

500

How long would it take to walk from the bottom of the Manhattan to the very top?

It takes 6-8 hours to walk from the bottom (Battery Park) to the top (Inwood) of Manhattan, covering roughly 13-16 miles

500
Where do the two baseball team stadiums reside?

What is Yankee Stadium in the Bronx

What is Citi Field in Queens

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