This New York City Trivia Is Big Apple Brainpower
1.
Which singer sang with a group named after a street in The Bronx?
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Dion Dimucci
2.
In which New York borough is Yankee Stadium located?
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Bronx
3.
Where in NYC is the U.S. Open tennis tournament held?
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Flushing Meadow
4.
Which "Two and a Half Men" actor graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1983?
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Jon Cryer
5.
Which "Friends" star was born on November 2, 1966, in Queens, New York?
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David Schwimmer
6.
What was the name of the Brooklyn club Kiss played their first public shows at?
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Coventry
7.
What is the tallest building in New York City?
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Empire State Building
8.
What event caused the largest ever tickertape parade?
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The Yankees 1996 World Series Victory Parade
9.
Who was elected Staten Island Borough President in 1989?
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Guy Molinari
10.
Where in NYC is Bryant Park?
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Behind The New York Public Library
11.
What Brooklyn neighborhood does Billy Joel reference in the song "You May Be Right"?
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
12.
Brooklyn-born Carl Williams founded what urban clothing line in 1993?
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Karl Kani Infinity
13.
The first example of which classic toy was sold in a Brooklyn toy store in 1902?
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Teddy Bear
14.
Who was the first woman to hold the office of New York City Comptroller?
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Elizabeth Holtzman
15.
Who was last person to serve as President of the New York City Council?
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Andrew Stein
16.
How many times has Herman Badillo appeared on a general election ballot for New York citywide office?
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One Time
17.
What was the lowest fare ever charged on the Staten Island Rapid Transit?
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Eight Cents
18.
For what subject did Barbra Streisand receive a medal at Erasmus High School in Brooklyn?
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Spanish
19.
Who purchased the New York and Harlem Railroad Station and converted it into Madison Square Garden?
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P.T. Barnum
20.
How many miles long is Manhattan?
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13 Miles
21.
How many acres does Central Park cover?
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843 Acres
22.
In which years was Fiorello H. LaGuardia the mayor of New York?
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1934 To 1945
23.
How many different stadiums were called The Polo Grounds in NYC?
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4
24.
What extracurricular activity did Paul Simon participate in at Queens College?
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A Fraternity
25.
What year did New York City's five boroughs merge to form one city?
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1898
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