IMPROVED NYC Tour Guide Exam with Complete Solutions
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2024/2025
Institution
2024/2025
IMPROVED NYC Tour Guide Exam
with Complete Solutions
Who are the architects of Grand Central Terminal? - Answer-Warren and Wetmore, Reed
and Stem
What subway lines do NOT stop at Times Square? - Answer-4/5/6, B/D/F/M, A/C/E, G, L
What borough has Edgar Allan Poe's cottage? - Answer-The Bronx
...
The Kosciuszko Bridge spans what waterway between Brooklyn and Queens? - Answer✔✔-
Newtown Creek
Where is the New Wave Festival held each year? - Answer✔✔-Brooklyn Academy of Music
(BAM)
Which great painters are on display at the Hispanic Society of America? - Answer✔✔-El Greco,
Diego Velázquez, Francisco de Goya, and others
What is CBGB? - Answer✔✔-A music club that opened in the East Village in 1973 and helped
launch punk and new wave music. "Country, BlueGrass, and Blues." Police, the B-52s, the
Talking Heads, and Blondie played here.
What is a bialy? - Answer✔✔-A Jewish pastry similar to a bagel but without a hole. Usually
covered with onions.
What is unique about wooden water towers? - Answer✔✔-Wood expands when wet,
preventing leaks. Cheaper to build and maintain. Water freezes later than in steel.
Where is the New York City Panorama, the largest architectural model in the world? -
Answer✔✔-Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
What is the largest Jewish congregation in New York City? - Answer✔✔-Temple Emanu-El
Where was the Bill Cosby Show shot? Where were the Huxtable family supposed to live? -
Answer✔✔-St. Luke's Place in the West Village; Brooklyn Heights
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