Population
Parks
Landmarks
JUST IN NYC!
100

What is the most populous city (city with the most people) in the USA?

New York!

100

Who designed Central Park?

Fredrick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux!

100

On New Year's Eve, what event happens in NYC's Times Square

The ball drops!

100

Which borough is the largest, in terms of area?

Queens!

200

How many dogs live in NYC?

Over 600,000!

200

Since 1908, Central Park has appeared in how many movies?

Over 240!

200

How much does it cost to ride the Staten Island Ferry?

Nothing! It's free!

200

How often does lightning strike the Empire State Building?

Over 100 times!

300

How often is there a birth in NYC?

Every 4.4 minutes!

300

What fraction of NYC is parkland?

Over 1/8th!

300

On a clear day, how many states can you see from the top of the Empire State Building?

Over 5 states!

300

Which country gave NYC the Statue of Liberty?

France!

400

How many languages are spoken in NYC?

Over 800!

400

Central Park's trees remove how many pounds of Carbon Dioxide from the city's air?

Roughly 1 million pounds!

400

What was the world's first museum exclusively for kids?

The Brooklyn Children's Museum!

400

How many books are in the NY Public Library

Over 50 million books!

500

How many New Yorkers speak a language other than English at home?

Over half of all New Yorkers!

500

Queens is home to which two major airports?

JFK and LaGuardia! 

500

What was the first capital of the USA, before Washington DC?

New York City!