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What is the address of the UN? - Correct Answer -1st Ave., between E. 42nd and
E.49th
Where was West Side Story filmed? - Correct Answer -Lincoln Center area (was
torn down)
The Kosciusko Bridge spans what waterway between Brooklyn and Queens? -
Correct Answer -Newtown Creek
What subway line would you take to get to the Bronx Zoo? - Correct Answer -2
Where is a large festival that celebrates the feast of the Giglio? - Correct Answer -
Williamsburg section of Brooklyn
,What subway line takes you to the Brooklyn Museum? - Correct Answer -2 or 3
What housing development helped bring blacks to settle in Harlem? - Correct
Answer -Strivers' Row - built for wealthy whites but sat empty then sold to blacks.
In what borough is the Belmont area of Italians and Albanians? - Correct Answer -
Bronx
What satellite of Trinity Church was built in 1766? - Correct Answer -St. Paul's
Chapel.
What was built in 1766? - Correct Answer -St. Paul's Chapel.
Where is the Next Wave festival held each year? - Correct Answer -BAM Brooklyn
Academy of Music
,What is Sniffen Court, and where is it ? - Correct Answer -A former mews - horse
stables, it is now a courtyard of little apartments, at E 36th St, between 3rd Ave.
and Lexington on Murray Hill.
What subway train do you take to get to the Hispanic Society of America? -
Correct Answer -No. 1 train to 157th st. W.
What's on Staten Island? - Correct Answer -Snug Harbor, Richmondtown, Meucci-
Garibaldi Museum, Alice Austen house
What great painters are on display in the Hispanic Society of the America? -
Correct Answer -El Greco, Valasquez, Goya
Which train will take you from the Native American caves of Inwood to the ocean
beaches of Rockaway in Queens? - Correct Answer -A train
What was Giovanni's on 43rd and 9th? - Correct Answer -Either Improv or Comedy
Club
, Where is Swedish Broadway? - Correct Answer -Atlantic Ave. Brooklyn
What is Kim Chi? - Correct Answer -Korean pickled cabbage
Malcolm Shabbaz? - Correct Answer -Grandson of Malcolm X?
An African goods market in Harlem at 52 W. 116th St.
What is Babaganoush? - Correct Answer -Eggplant paste
What can be found on Roosevelt Island? - Correct Answer -An Insane Asylum A
smallpox hospital designed by James Renwick Jr. A planned community A tram to
get back and forth from Manhattan. A prison, a lighthouse. Answer MAY be : All of
Above.
What is CBGB? - Correct Answer -A club in the Village (Country, Blue Grass, and
Blues) that helped launch punk and new wave music - Talking Heads, Police,
Blondie, and B-52's.