Famous Bronxites
This Bronxite had her first hit song named, "If You Had My Love".
Who is Jennifer Lopez; Jenny from da Block; J.Lo.
This cottage, which was built in 1812, still stands at Kingsbridge Road and Grand Concourse in the Bronx. Name the famous author who penned many famous works within its walls.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe.
TRUE or FALSE. The majestic Bald Eagle can be spotted in the suburbs of the Bronx.
TRUE : Inwood Hill Park is one of the best spots for appreciating eagles, according to the Parks department.
TRUE or FALSE: The Bronx is the third most densely populated county in the United States.
TRUE : after Manhattan and Brooklyn.
TRUE or FALSE: The Bronx hip hop scene emerged in the mid-1970s from neighborhood block parties.
TRUE: Hip Hop culture saw its early stages in the mid 1970's.
This "Born in the USA" singer/song writer was born on May 9, 1949, in the Bronx, New York City, New York.
Who is Billy Joel.
TRUE or FALSE: The nation's largest metropolitan zoo is located in the Bronx.
TRUE : The Bronx Zoo houses over 6,000 animals in its massive 265 Acres.
These canines are sometimes mistaken as strays.
What are the Coyote.
Who established the first settlement in the area as part of the New Netherland colony in 1639?
Who is Jonas Bronck .
"MY ADIDAS", a smash hit was performed by which Rap group?
Who is RUN DMC.
This American actress who received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance in the HBO television film Confirmation as Anita Hill.
Who is Kerry Washington.
Central Park is often mistaken as the largest park in NYC, but in actuality the largest park is BLANK.
What is Pelham Bay Park. Located in the farthest reaches of the Bronx, Pelham Bay is New York City's largest public park. It's 2,772 acres; more than three times the size of Central Park.
You might want to stay inside when you see these felines taking a stroll in the neighborhood.
What are Bob - Cats.
In 1813, BLANK starts the first newspaper to be published in The Bronx, The Westchester Patriot, in West Farms.
Who is Mattias Lopez.
Which came first, Rap music or Hip Hop Culture?
What is Rap music.
TRUE or FALSE: Wesley Snipes was born in Florida, but grew up in the Bronx.
TRUE
Several art classes make their way to this tombstone to trace it. Who is the famous singer buried in St. Raymond's Cemetery?
Who is Billy Holiday.
Several families have coups for these groups of birds.
What are the Homing Pigeons.
The first recorded European settler to see The Bronx was BLANK in 1609.
Who is Henry Hudson.
Name the form of dancing that was made famous in the Bronx that went along with a DJ "scratching" a vinyl.
What is Break Dancing.
This SCARFACE actor also called the Bronx home.
Who is Al Pacino.
This stadium can hold 54,251 guest.
What is Yankee Stadium.
TRUE or FALSE: Out of all 5 boroughs in NYC, The Bronx has the most rats.
FALSE : Brooklyn is known as the rattiest in town.
BLANK is the the name of the very first high school in the Bronx.
Morris High School became the first public high school in The Bronx and was opened in 1897.
My favorite rapper from the Bronx had a hit song called, "I Don't Wanna Be A Player No More".
Who is Big Pun.