84 New York Trivia Questions That Will Even Stump Local New Yorkers

1. Which of these states does NOT share a border with New York?

2. New Jersey shares a border with which of these states?

3. Which show features Ted and his tales of romance in New York?

4. What was the original name of New York?

5. Who became mayor of New York City in 1994?

6. Which famous waterfalls can be found between Ontario and New York?

1. What is usually found on top of a New York style cheesecake?

2. Macy's was founded in New York in which year?

3. Which street in Manhattan is called 'Fashion Avenue'?

4. Which New York national Monument is home to Castle Williams and Fort Jay?

5. From which city did the Titanic set sail on its doomed voyage  to New York?

6. What is done during the opening and closing of the New York Stock Exchange?

1. Which of these is a real New York Subway line?

2. Which New York Giants star is of royal Nigerian descent?

3. New York and New Jersey were named after places in which  European country?

4. Which of these is the name of a statue in New York?

5. Which clothing gets its name from Washington Irving's 'History of New York'?

6. Which of these is NOT in New York?

1. In which state are the New York Mountains?

2. Which river flows through New York?

3. Which part of New York City houses the Guggenheim Museum?

4. Where did the New Jersey Devils relocate from in 1982?

5. Charles Lindeburgh flew from New York to which city in 1927?

6. Where in New York City is famous for its theaters?

1. Which neighborhood would you go to  watch the New York Mets play?

2. New York City is known as the city that never does what?

3. How was New York's Niagara Falls formed?

4. Who was the city of New York named after?

5. The famous theater district in New York is known by what name?

6. Which Beatle was murdered outside his New York apartment  block in 1980?

1. Thierry Henry played for the New York Red Bulls, which  European country is he from?

2. Which show opened on Broadway in New York City in 1975?

3. Which of these cities is NOT in New York?

4. Which borough of New York City is the US Open played in?

5. Which of these has been used as a nickname for New York City?

6. On which island in New York would you find the Statue of Liberty?

1. When was the first New York Fashion Week?

2. Who sold the New York Yankees for $10 million to a 12-person syndicate in 1973?

3. Castle Clinton is a fort and was originally built in which part of New York City?

4. The New York Yankees are based in which part of New York City?

5. On which New York street do the major stock exchange companies have their headquarters?

6. Complete this area of New York 'Columbus ___'?

1. New York City is situated in which state?

2. What is the state abbreviation for New Jersey?

3. Which of these rivers flows through New York?

4. Of these, which is the NBA team from New York?

5. Which of these cities is located nearest to New York?

6. What is the capital of New York State?

1. Which mountain range runs from New York to Alabama?

2. Niagara Falls is in New York and which Canadian state?

3. In what year did New York airport change its name to John F Kennedy Airport?

4. Which of these is a famous sports and music venue in New York?

5. The New York City Marathon goes through how many of the boroughs?

6. Which of these states shares a border with New York State?

1. What did New Yorker Walter Hunt patent in the 1840s?

2. Which of these is the name of a town in New York state?

3. Brooklyn and The Bronx are in which state?

4. How many rail and subway stations are contained within  New York's MTA system?

5. Where in New York did Elizabeth Arden open her first spa?

6. What type of infestation did New York suffer from in the 00's?

1. In which year were the New York Yankees founded?

2. Which New York State mountains are considered an extension of the Appalachian range?

3. What is the smallest borough of New York City?

4. Albany and New York City are major ports on what river?

5. Complete the name of the this area of New York. The _____ Packing District.

6. New York Times Cl. A has which ticker symbol?

1. Which is the only borough of New York City that is on the mainland?

2. Which 90s musical is about down-and-out New Yorkers?

3. Which New York City thoroughfare would you associate with finance?

4. What color are St James Place and New York Avenue in Monopoly?

5. Which of these cities is in the state of New York?

6. Which of these American cities is located closest to New York?

1. What is 'The Met' in New York?

2. Where in New York State has hosted the Winter Olympics?

3. If New York has Broadway, what does London have?

4. In which hotel was the first New York Fashion Week held?

5. In which New York Tavern was the city's first chamber of commerce held?

6. Which of these countries first colonized New York?

1. The Hudson river flows through New York and what other state?

2. Which line on the New York Subway opened in 1956?

3. Which show is about the lives of privileged New York school children?

4. If you were flying to New York City, at which airport might you land?

5. In which show do we hear, 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night?'

6. How many boroughs is New York City composed of?