Food
Name of the famous NY desert
NY Cheesecake
How do locals get around NYC?
Subway
or
Walk
What famous NYC square is known for its lights and billboards?
Times Square
Name a museum in NYC
The MET
MOMA
wax museum (Madame Tussauds)
Museum of Ice Cream
What is the second most spoken language in NYC?
Spanish
Why is NY pizza different from other places in the world?
It’s thin, foldable, or sold by the slice.
You can take ______ to see the Statue of Liberty for free.
Staten Island Ferry
Name a famous person from NY and what they do.
JLO - Singer & actress
Jay-Z - Rapper
Michael Jordan- Basketball Player
Al Pacino - Actor
Name 5 main attractions in NYC
Examples:
Central Park, Broadway, Empire State, Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, MET or MOMA, Yankee Stadium
What do we call a place like NYC that includes many cultures living together?
A melting pot
What 3 ingredients are on the typical breakfast sandwich?
Bagel with Bacon, Egg, and Cheese
How far away is NYC from my town?
45 minutes by train
More than 1 hour by car.
Name of one true stereotype.
EX:
New Yorkers walk ,talk, & eat quickly
NYC is VERY diverse: Chinese, Dominican, Puerto Rican, Indian, Korean, Arab, African, and many others
Locals don't drive, they use public transportation
Small and expensive apartments
Name of the baseball stadium in the Bronx
Yankee Stadium
Name 3 sports you can play at my high school that aren't common to play in Spain.
Baseball, (American) Football, Lacrosse, Ice Hockey,
Kat's deli sells pastrami sandwiches
What connects Brooklyn and Manhattan?
Name a famous street in NYC and what it's famous for.
Wall Street (finance/ stock exchange)
Broadway (theatre)
5th Avenue (luxury shopping)
Canal Street (cheap shopping)
One show you can see on Broadway
Examples:
Lion King, Wicked, Hamilton, Les Misérables, Aladdin
About how many people live in NYC?
About 8 million people live in NYC.
What is one reason NYC has so many types of food from around the world?
Because people from many different cultures live there (immigration/diversity)
Can you name all 5 boroughs in NYC?
1. Manhattan
2. Brooklyn
3. Queens
4. Bronx
5. Staten Island
Name a NY phrase or lingo
NY minute
facts
wildin
brick
tight
cop
no cap
Where is the famous Christmas tree located & what can you do there?
You can ice skate in Rockefeller Center.
Name one state that borders (touches) NY
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Or
Vermont