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100

Who gave the US the statue of liberty?

France

100

Which Yankee player wore the number 2?

Derek Jeter 

100

What is the capital of the state?

Albany

100

What is the longest bridge in NYC?

Brooklyn Bridge

100

John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson star as two hitmen in what 1994 Oscar-winning movie?

Pulp Fiction 

200

What was New York Originally named by the colonists?

New Amsterdam

200

 How many super bowls have the NY Giants won?

4

200

Who is the Attorney general of NY?

Letitia James

200

New York City's only aerial tramway connects commuters with what island, part of the borough of Manhattan?

Rosevelt Island

200

In 2001, which pop-singer couple attended the American Music Awards dressed in all denim?

Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake

300

What borough has the largest population?

Brooklyn 

300

 What are the two minor league baseball teams?

Brooklyn Cyclones and Staten Island Yankees  

300

Who is the lieutent governor?

Antonio Delgado

300

On November 12, 2022, New York City's Department of Transportation announced that a pilot program with Lime Scooters would go permanent in which of the city's five boroughs?

Bronx

300

What year was the first Apple iPhone released in the United States?

2007

400

How many acres is central park?

 843 (within 55 okay)

400

The New York Knicks basketball team won two NBA titles in the early 1970s. Which coach was in charge of the team during those championship years?

Red Holzman

400

How many members of the New York State Senate are there?

63

400

How many Subway lines are there?

36

400

The first-ever TV series produced specifically for Netflix is what?

House of Cards

500

What year was the empire state building finished in?

1931

500

 Which resort in Essex County, NY, hosted the Winter Olympics in both 1932 and 1980?

Lake Placid  

500

What was the budget for the 2024 fiscal year?

229 billion

500

When the subway system opened in 1904, how many stops were in operation?

28

500

What was the most recent season of Love Island USA that aired? 

Season 6 

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