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100

New York City was originally named ________ by the Dutch.

What is New Amsterdam

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

How many boroughs of NYC.

What is 5.

200

The buildings that were destroyed during terrorist attacks in 2001.

What is The World Trade Center.

200

This island allowed immigrants to enter the United States.

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

The largest park in New York

What is Central Park.

300

What is the terrorist attack that destroyed two buildings?

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 9 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

NYC's nickname.

What is The Big Apple.

500

The number of seats Radio City Music Hall has.

What is 6000.

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

A historical neighborhood where famous artists lived

What is Greenwich Village.

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