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100

First President + shape with four corners + green place with trees = 


What is Washington Square Park?


100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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

100

A bagel with cream cheese and lox is

What is a bagel with cream cheese and salmon?

100

The original name of New York City.

What is New Amsterdam?

What is Manahatta? 


100

This New York City basketball team is the reigning NBA champion. 

Who are the New York Knicks baby?

200

Birthplace of folk music and punk music scenes:

CLUE = A mix of yellow and blue + pointy hat and broomstick + small settlement = 

What is Greenwich Village?


200

Busy part of Manhattan between Downtown and Uptown?


What is Midtown?


200

Open 24 hours, unlimited refills of coffee, breakfast, lunch or dinner, anytime of day.

What is a diner?


200

Busy New York City street (partially in Chinatown) where fake Prada and Gucci are sold. HINT: it once had water running through it... 

What is Canal Street?

200

New York City has the largest population of people earning more than _________ per year?

What is one million? 


400

SoHo stands for.. hint = Direction + Texas city street


What is South of Houston Street (pronounced Hewston not House-ton

400

Term for going north in Manhattan. Term for going south in Manhattan.


What are uptown and downtown? 



400

A locally owned store that sells cheap beer, food, flowers and batteries. 

What is a corner store/deli/bodega?


400

Neighborhood in the Bronx named after the wild waters there. Hint: 


What is Spuyten Duyvil?


400

New York City has the highest number of what unique category of people. (Donald Trump and Elon Musk are members of this club).

Who are billionaires?

600

Lovely city near the coast in the Netherlands OR, historically, the intellectual and artistic center of black culture in the United States.

What is Harlem?




600

The direction of all the avenues in Manhattan. The direction of all the streets in Manhattan (north of downtown).


What is north-south? What is east-west?


600

Two essential characteristics of New York pizza. 

What are: thin crust, and sold by the slice (or a large pie to share.)




600

The Backroom Bar is an example of a type of hidden New York City establishment that still sold alchohol during Prohibition, called a ___________.


What is a speakeasy? 



600

New York City is the first big city in the U.S. to appoint an official Rat _______


What is?

A. King

B. Czar

C. Captain 

800

Image from Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing set in Bedford-Stuyvesant Brookyln: "Bed Stuy Do or ______"




What is die?


800

When the setting sun or the rising sun is aligned with the streets in the Manhattan grid.

What is Manhattanhenge?



800

A common New York breakfast on a roll or a bagel is: A bacon egg and _________, or (vegetarian) egg and ____________. 


What is cheese?



800

This classic New York City parade celebrates this holiday:


What is Thanksgiving?


800

New York City has the most of this type of restaurant of any city in the U.S.?

What are pizzerias?

1000

If you want to discover the real New York take the subway to the end of the line... This end of the line is in which borough?


What is Manhattan? (The Cloisters)


1000

This fountain represents:



What is the footprint of one of the Twin Towers (World Trade Center)? 

1000

Famous Donut Shop names for a boy that never grows old.


What is Peter Pan?

1000

This New York City borough gave birth to hiphop.

What is the Bronx?


1000

Joey Chestnut has the record for most hotdogs eaten at the famous Coney Island Hotdog Eating Contest.  Is it more or less than 75?


What is more? (76) 


1200

Tony Soprano would be upset that Mayor Mamdani's new map of diverse cultural neighborhoods of NYC left out this famous (touristy) neighborhood. 


What is Little Itlay?

1200

Match the New York City borough with this European city in terms of population:

Rome

Paris* inside ring

Barcelona

Milan

Edinburgh




What is: 

Brooklyn = Rome

Queens  = Paris* inside ring

Manhattan = Barcelona

The Bronx = Milan

Staten Island = Edinburgh

1200

Type of New York style restaurant where you can order this (or a salad of course):

What is a deli?

1200

Nana and her friends are hanging out on the  __________ .


What is 'the stoop'?

1200

It makes sense that a city of skyscrapers would have the first __________ . 


What is elevator?

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