This popular location in Manhattan is the nexus of the New York and Connecticut lines.
What is it?
a)Rockefeller Center
b)Grand Central -- 42nd Street
c)Times Square
d)City Hall
An interactive blog for those who love history, trivia and fun facts about NYC.
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Friday, December 11, 2009
Fun Fact Friday
The Dead Rabbits and other gangs mentioned in the film "Gangs of New York" were real gangs of New York during the 19th century. The character Bill "The Butcher" Cutting, played by actor Daniel Day-Lewis, is based on infamous New York gang leader Bill "The Butcher" Poole.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
Fun Fact!
Calvary Cemetery, established in the borough of Queens in 1848, is the burial site of nearly 3 million people, more than any other cemetery in the United States.
Answer to Trivia: The Forgotten Borough
Answer to Trivia: The Forgotten Borough
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Trivia!
What nickname is often used to describe Staten Island?
a) The Small Borough
b) The Borough of Churches
c) The Borough of Parks
d) The Forgotten Borough
a) The Small Borough
b) The Borough of Churches
c) The Borough of Parks
d) The Forgotten Borough
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