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This type of dance was created in the Bronx in the 1970s

Breakdancing 

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This former railway was turned into a park in Manhattan

The Highline

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The location of the tallest Christmas tree in NYC

Rockefeller Center

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Name all five boroughs

Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, Brooklyn

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The capital of New York 

Albany
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This is the largest park in NYC

Pelham Bay Park (3 times as big as Central Park) 

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the largest borough in NYC

Queens

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The movie "The Night at the Museum" took place here 

the Museum of Natural History

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NYC's nickname

The big apple

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the name of the river that runs through NYC

the Hudson river

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What form of music was born in the south bronx in 1973? 

Hip Hop

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what is the cost of one subway swipe

$2.75

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The most famous art museum in NYC

the MET

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This is the greenest borough 

the Bronx

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This natural landmark is located between New York state and Canada

Niagara Falls

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What does it mean "to beat around the bush?"

Avoid saying something

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This area is best known for neon lights, billboard, and crowds of people

Times Square

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What food is NYC known for? 

Pizza, bagel, cheesecake

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the name of the river that runs through the Bronx zoo

the bronx river 

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How much was NYC purchased for?

$24

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What does the idiom "to take with a grain of salt" mean?

To not take seriously

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What is the former name of NYC

New Amsterdam

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The longest street in NYC

Broadway

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How many people live in NYC

over 8 million

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What states touch NY

PA, NJ, CT, MA, VT

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