This is the most popular borough in NYC
What is The Bronx?
This is a common phrase used to describe cold weather in the city
What is it's brick outside?
Most common drink and sandwich ordered at bodegas
What is an Arizona juice, and bacon, egg, and cheese?
An animal that you will often find running in the Subway tracks
What is a rat?
A courtesy often done in the U.S. culture, and most certainly in the NYC area when a person performs a services (i.e., delivering food, singing or dancing on the subway etc)
This is the borough where the underground urban movement known as hip-hop started
What is The Bronx?
This word is commonly used to describe a feeling of irritation and anger, and it's often accompanied by the word "mad," which means "very" in slang
What is mad tight?
When hungry, this is a common go-to-spot at 3:00 A.M. in the morning after clubbing
What is a $1 pizza spot or a bodega?
This type of metrocard only costs $3
What is a single ride metrocard?
A very popular brand of basketball shoes, produced by Nike, and most New Yorkers at least have a pair in their closet.
What is an Air Jordan or Js?
There are seven 7 botanical gardens. Name one.
What is Brooklyn, NYBG Bronx, Queens, Snug Harbor, 6BC, Narrows, and Wave Hill?
It is often used to to pretend something or someone you're not in order to impress a person or a group of people. In other words, not keeping it real
What is front?
A middle-eastern dish, found across the streets of NYC, and it is very popular among New Yorkers. It only costs $5-6 dollars per dish, and it's delicious
What is lamb/chicken over rice?
You will often see these types of artists performing at Union Square between the uptown and downtown R,W, and Q trains
What is a singer, a guitar or piano player?
This style of dance originated in the Harlem ballroom culture. It emerged from the creativity of Black, Latinx, and trans people of color in the LGBTQ community as an artistic form to express and celebrate their sexuality, and gender identity.
What is Vogue?
This bridge connects Manhattan with Long Island
What is Williamsburg Bridge?
It describes something or someone as out of control or acting crazy
What is wylin/wildin?
This restaurant is popular among people living in or close to Harlem and Inwood. It offers dishes that incorporate Caribbean cuisine and traditional Japanese dishes.
What is Mamasushi?
Name a train close to NYU
What is A, C, E, B, D, F, M, Q, R?
NYC is known for its artistry and broadway culture. What type of performances do you often see in the subways?
What is a dance performance, singing, or playing an instrument?
There are 4 boroughs that have one or two letters repeated more than once in their names. Name them.
What is Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island?
A phrase typically used to initiate a fight
What is catch these hands?
A popular coffee shop in the city
What is Starbucks?
How many subway lines are in New York City?
What is 28 subway lines?
This is often asked in the form of a question, either by friends, family, or strangers, but it is more of a greeting than a question, and people often respond asking that same questions
What is how are you?