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100
This is the most popular baseball team of NYC.
Who are the New York Yankees?
100
This economic sector is the center of the U.S. financial industry.
What is Wall Street?
100
This was the date of the infamous terrorist attacks targeting the World Trade Center.
What is September 11, 2001?
100
This is the name of the theater district of the city.
What is Broadway?
100
This large fruit is one of NYC's best-known nicknames.
What is the Big Apple?
200
This NBA team plays in Madison Square Garden.
Who are the New York Knicks?
200
This iconic skyscraper, featured prominently in the movie King Kong, is one of New York's enduring symbols.
What is the Empire State Building?
200
This landmark gift from France, a symbol of friendship and an icon of freedom, was dedicated in 1886.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
200
Brooklyn was the birthplace of this street dance, typically performed to hip hop or funk music.
What is breakdancing?
200
New York is the headquarters of this 193-member international organization that promotes world peace and cooperation.
What is the United Nations?
300
Along with the Jets, this football team represents New York City.
Who are the New York Giants?
300
The five boroughs of New York City include Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, and this island.
What is Staten Island?
300
In 1904, the city inaugurated this underground public transit system.
What is the New York City Subway?
300
This accomplished rapper and Brooklyn native recorded "Empire State of Mind" with the singer Alicia Keys.
Who is Jay-Z?
300
This newspaper, along with the Wall Street Journal, has the most readers in the United States.
What is the New York Times?
400
This team is the New York Yankees' biggest rival.
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
400
This intersection, one of the world's busiest and most popular tourist attractions, is also known as "The Center of the Universe."
What is Times Square?
400
Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964, this is one of the oldest bridges in the United States.
What is the Brooklyn Bridge?
400
This classical ballet company performs at Lincoln Center and was under the artistic direction of the great Mikhail Baryshnikov in the 1980s.
What is the American Ballet Theater?
400
This is the most visited park in the United States as well as one of the most filmed locations in the world.
What is Central Park?
500
This is the *other* NBA team from New York City.
Who are the Brooklyn Nets?
500
This island was the first stop for many immigrants coming into the United States from the 1890s until the 1950s.
What is Ellis Island?
500
When NYC was settled by Dutch colonists in 1624, they first called it this.
What is New Amsterdam?
500
The Starry Night, by Vincent Van Gogh, is located in this art museum.
What is the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)?
500
This landmark is home to the city's most famous Christmas tree every December.
What is Rockefeller Center?