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Who are the architects of Grand Central Terminal? - ANS>Warren and Wetmore, Reed and Stem What subway lines do NOT stop at Times Square? - ANS>4/5/6, B/D/F/M, A/C/E, G, L What borough has Edgar Allan Poe's cottage? - ANS>The Bronx Where can you find the greatest concentration of cast iron buildings in the world? - ANS>SoHo (SOuth of HOuston) What's a nickname for the AT&T Building? - ANS>Golden Boy What was the original function of the building that holds Tavern-on-the-G...

Which way do Midtown Manhattan's even numbered streets run? West to East What school inspired the movie "FAME"? NYC High School of Performing Arts (Located-120 West 46th Street. New York City) What Beaux-Arts buildings did Carrere & Hastings design? NY Public Library, Frick Museum, Grand Army Plaza, Arlington Amphitheater. What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's cottage? The Bronx ( 2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx NY 10458) What is in the Dahesh Museum? Only museum in US devoted to

hat borough has Edgar Allen Poe's cottage? - ANS>The Bronx What is in the Dahesh Museum? - ANS>Only museum in US devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works by Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early 20th century. What is the newest museum on Museum Mile? - ANS>Neue Galerie 1048 5th Ave. Austrian and German art, donated by Ronald Lauder, a cosmetics mogul. In C. Vanderbuilt's old house. What is the best example of Art Deco in NYC ? - ANS>Ch...

When did the 5 boroughs consolidate? - ANS>1898 - Civic Frame statue on top of Manhattan Municipal Building What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's house? - ANS>The Bronx What is the Dahesh Museum? - ANS>The only museum in the U.S. dedicated to Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early 20th century. What is the best example of Art Deco architecture? - ANS>The Chrysler Building What is a Brownstone? - ANS>Originally rowhouses made of brown sandstone, later fac...

Where is the diamond District? - ANS>47th St between 5th & 6th Avenues What is unusual about the diamond trade? - ANS>There are no contracts only handshakes Prior to its present location where was the Diamond District - ANS>Canal Street Where are the great Works of Picasso found? - ANS>Gasosian Gallery - Which has 3 locations in NYC and numerous worldwide Where does the New York Ballet perform the Nutcracker Suite during Christmas time? - ANS>David H Koch Theater - formerly...

The physical size of the Bronx is approximately the equivalent of what European city? - ANS>Paris, France Of the New York City parks listed below, which is the largest? - ANS>Van Cortlandt Park In 1644, the Dutch freed 11 African slaves. Slavery was strongly reinstated under the British. When was slavery abolished in New York state? - ANS>1827 What was the official name of the Giants' baseball stadium in Harlem? - ANS>The Polo Grounds What is "the house that Ruth built"? -...

The Dutch paid $24 for Manhattan, why? - ANS>Because the people who sold it to them were the Carnessa tribe, they didn't own the land and were just passing by. Where did the term Manhattan derive from? - ANS>The Lenape, Manhattan's original inhabitants, called the island Manahatta, which means "hilly island." What does halal mean? - ANS>Islamic Why are dumbbell apartments called so? - ANS>after the shape of the building footprint: the air shaft gives each tenement the narro...

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