Robber Barons
Olympic Gymnasts
New York Authors
Big Apple Builds
Foodie Things
100

This neighborhood of Queens New York is named after this Baron of Real Estate

John Jacob Astor

100

This Gynmast holds the record for the most moves in her name

Simone Biles

100

This Author must have been a fan of whiskey adding this grain to the title for his Pulitzer prize winning novel

J.D. Salinger

100

This famous NYC landmark was completed in a record 9 months

Empire State Building

100

This famous food company created a competition between left and right chocolate bars

Twix

200

Between 1886 and 1919, this Baron's donations of more than $40 million paid for 1,679 new library buildings in communities large and small across America

Andrew Carnegie

200

This Gymnast famously recorded the first perfect 10 in Olympic history on the uneven bars

Nadia Comăneci

200

This author famously built a "happy home" in the lower Hudson valley

Washington Irving

200

This "monument to the gods" was destroyed in the 1960s 

Penn Station

200

This food company owns M&Ms

Mars

300

This Baron famously "bailed out" the U.S. Treasury

J.P. Morgan

300

This Gymnast was the first American Gymnast to record the first individual all-around Gold in 1984

Mary-Lou Retton

300

This Author's famous character famously painted fences in this 1876 novel

Mark Twain

300

Originally built to promote public health this central attraction was expanded 3 times over the course of the 20th century.

Central Park

300

Starring Michael Keaton as businessman Ray Kroc, the film depicts the story of his creation of what fast food company

McDonalds

400

Nicknamed "the Commodore", this Baron was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads

Cornelius Vanderbilt

400

This Gymnast was the first African-American Gymnast to record a Gold Medal in the women's All-Around in 2012

Gabby Douglas

400

This whale of an author unable to support himself ended up working as a customs agent at the New York City docks.

Herman Melville

400

This famous landmark does not actually have a body buried in it on NYC's west side

Grant's Tomb

400

The best caviar in the world has been deemed Beluga, according to the widely accepted historic caviar hierarchy made from what fish eggs

Sturgeon

500

Standardization was the name of the game for this Robber Baron

John D. Rockefeller

500

This Gymnast's routine was banned in 1972 after being deemed too dangerous 

Olga Korbut

500

This author coined the phrase the Jazz Age

F. Scott Fitzgerald

500

Called the "Manhattan Main Line" This 9.1-mile Subway line, originally opened in what year

1904

500

Founded in Pennsylvania in 1869, this food company produces a wide range of food products and is a staple at 4th of July parties

Heinz