New York, New York!
Oh the Places You'll Go...
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Notable Simons
100

This hub of travel built by Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1913 is commonplace in movies and film that take place in the Big Apple.

What is Grand Central Station?

100

Have a wrinkled shirt? This site may be the trick to have you looking sharp again.

What is the Flatiron Institute?

100

Though this faculty member may be a part of the Neuroscience and Behavior department, they are housed in the Heavy Engineering building.

Who is Dr. Cabrera?

100

Rained

Who is Darien?

100

This Simon was most noted for his appearance as a judge on an American reality tv show.

Who is Simon Cowell?

200

Have a sweet tooth? This Harlem neighborhood might be the place to go to satisfy it.

What is Sugar Hill?

200

Founded in 1890, this laboratory is home to 8 Nobel prize winners, just remember to pack your sweater.

What is Cold Spring Harbor?

200

This speaker is a proud alumnus of Stony Brook University, and is a staple of our current Stony Brook community.

Who is Ms. Deborah Britton-Riley?

200

U Adored 

Who is Eduardo?

200

This Simon is perhaps best known for their part on a Christmas album, though some may find his style a little hairy.

Who is Simon the Chipmunk?

300

This Long Island legend recently announced he was planning to end his time in the Garden after ten years and nearly 150 performances.

Who is Billy Joel?

300

During this site visit, you are greeted by the 26th president upon entry.

What is the American Museum of Natural History?

300

This individual got their start in STEM, however developed a love for how universities work and has followed their passion to be a part of the university administration.

Who is Dr. Justin Fincher?

300

Pier Jak

Who is Jeprika?

300

This Simon and their business partner have been a huge name in publishing for years.

Who are Simon and Schuster?

400

This New York phrase which refers to frigid outdoor conditions is polysemous to also be the name of a Simons STEM Staff Member. 

What is Brick?

400

DAILY DOUBLE:

This site houses Berkner Hall, which is a historic display of 1970's architectural form.

What is Brookhaven National Laboratory?

400

This speaker worked toward their degree initially in one medical field, but returned to college to pursue a PhD in another.

Who is Dr. Vaughn Green?

400

Ipso R.

Who is Spiros? 

400

This lovable pet of Simon was a staple of the YouTube landscape for their animated shorts.

Who is Simons Cat?

500

Despite what you may hear, this act is actually prohibited within the city limits of New York.

What is to honk your horn?

500

This location has a fantastic display of both physics and civil engineering, though they are perhaps best known for the distinctive employee uniforms. 

What is Yankee Stadium?

500

This individual is a highly regarded researcher in the field of Psychology, they most notably pioneered methods using technology to better evaluate their patients.

Who is Dr. Carl Lejuez?

500

Legles I

Who is Giselle?

500

The most notable of the Simons, Jim Simons, is well known for his opposition to this major US conflict, his advocacy resulted in him losing his position with the Institute of Defense and subsequently, his hiring at Stony Brook University as the math chair.

What is the Vietnam War?