Did You Know...

Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village was originally used as a graveyard for yellow fever victims and later as a site for public executions.

Answer to Trivia Tuesday:

New York Post

Trivia Tuesday!

Established in 1803, what is the oldest running newspaper in the United States?

a) New York Times
b) New York Daily News
c) New York Post
d) New York Observer

Fun Fact Friday

Happy Friday everyone! Did you know that the island of Manhattan was purchased from Native Americans for about $24?
Answer to Trivia Tuesday: Brooklyn Bridge

Trivia Tuesday

What bridge opened to the public May 24, 1883 with a total of 150,300 people crossing that day?

A. Manhattan Bridge
B. Verrazano Bridge
C. Brooklyn Bridge
D. Williamsburg Bridge

Fun Fact Friday

Did you know there are 6,374.6 miles of streets in New York City!

Did You Know??

DID YOU KNOW…

In the 1660s New York City's “skyline” was dominated by a two-story-high windmill.

ANSWER: (Three!)

Trivia Tuesday

Here is a fun trivia question to keep in mind next time you are out dancing!

The 79-year old Cabaret laws have been used by New York City mayors to shut down unlicensed dancing in bars and restaurants. These laws have been the focus of civil liberties groups. The law requires you to get a license for dancing if more than how many people are dancing at the same time?