Famous Landmarks of New York
What colossal statue, a gift from France, stands at the entrance to New York Harbor?
The Statue of Liberty
In 1624, the Dutch established a settlement on this island, which later became New York City.
Manhattan
What Manhattan neighborhood is famous for its theaters, lights, and Times Square?
The Theatre District
What professional basketball team is based in Madison Square Garden and is one of the oldest teams in the NBA?
The New York Knicks
What is "The City That Never Sleeps"?
This is the nickname given to New York City because of its iconic skyline, bustling streets, and cultural influence.
What famous park in Manhattan is one of the most visited urban parks in the U.S. and have a lot of activities to do ?
Central Park
What memorial in lower Manhattan commemorates the tragic events of 9/11?
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum
What genre of music, born in the Bronx, includes artists like Cardi B and J. Lo?
Hip-hop
What football team, often referred to as "The Giants," has won multiple Super Bowls?
The New York Giants
What is the particularity of Staten Island?
Despite being an island, this New York borough is the only one without a single skyscraper.
What building held the title of the tallest building in the world until 1970?
The Empire State Building
What event in 1789 led to New York becoming the capital of the United States for a brief period?
The inauguration of George Washington as the first President
What vibrant Manhattan neighborhood, known for its Asian community and iconic street food, is a popular tourist destination?
China Town
Who holds the record for the most career home runs for the New York Yankees?
Babe Ruth
What is the "Guggenheim Clock"?
This is the name of the famous clock in Grand Central Terminal that is worth millions of dollars.
What famous bridge connects Manhattan and Brooklyn and is known for its distinctive suspension design?
The Brooklyn Bridge
What famous event in 1969 took place in a small town in New York and became a symbol of the counterculture movement?
The Woodstock Festival
What famous Harlem institution is renowned for its role in the Harlem Renaissance and jazz history?
Apollo Theater
What tennis tournament, held annually in Flushing Meadows, Queens, is one of the four Grand Slam events?
The U.S. Open
What is Pelham Bay Park?
New York is home to the largest public park in the U.S. This park covers 1,317 acres and hosts over 200 species of birds.
What island, once a major immigration station, is now a national park and museum?
Ellis Island
What was the 1898 consolidation of New York City that brought together Manhattan, Brooklyn, and three other boroughs?
The Great Consolidation
What trendy Brooklyn neighborhood, known for its artists and hipster vibe, is located near the East River?
Williamsburg
What major race, held annually on Memorial Day weekend, is a 500-mile IndyCar race that has taken place at the New York Auto Club?
The Indianapolis 500
What is Fortitude?
The famous New York Public Library is home to two lions that stand guard at its entrance. Their names are Patience and this.