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NYC Tour Guide Exam questions and answers well illustrated. What borough has Edgar Allen Poe's cottage? - correct answers.The Bronx What is in the Dahesh Museum? - correct answers.Only museum in US devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting works by Europe's academically trained artists of the 19th and early 20th century. What is the newest museum on Museum Mile? - correct answers.Neue Galerie 1048 5th Ave. Austrian and German art, donated by Ronald Lauder, a cosmetics mogul. In C. Vanderbuilt's old house. What is the best example of Art Deco in NYC ? - correct answers.Chrysler Building What is a " Brownstone" ? - correct answers.Originally, a rowhouse built almost entirely of brown sandstone. Later, was faced with brownstone only. What is the tallest structure in NYC outside of Manhattan? - correct answers.Citicorp Office building in Queens, at 663' , or 48 stories tall. The Ansonia hotel was known for what unusual features? - correct answers.All. world's largest swimming pool, rooftop farm with goats and pigs, indoor fountain with seals, home to Babe Ruth, Stravinsky, etc. What is the nickname of Woolworth's Building? - correct answers.The Cathedral of Commerce What is the 21 club? - correct answers.A famous speakeasy from the 20's. Famous jockeys out front Where can you find the greatest concentration of cast iron buildings in the world? - correct answers.SOHO SOuth of HOuston Where is the Forbes Gallery? - correct answers.60 5th Ave. near 12th St. What is the current name of Hurtig and Seamon's? - correct answers.Apollo Theater When was it opened? - correct answers.1913 0r 1914 ( both are written ) What and where is 2nd oldest monument in NYC? - correct answers.Worth Monument 23rd and Broadway What does Gustavino refer to? - correct answers.A type of timbrel roof vaulting that uses lighter terra cotta tiles. Many famous building used him. Ellis Island, Custom House, GCT,( Oyster room ), and more Which of these theaters doesn't belong in the category of Broadway theaters? Hilton, Music Box, Beacon, St. James - correct answers.The Beacon What is the name of the hotel at 59 W. 44th between 5th and 6th, famous as a hangout for writers? - correct answers.Algonquin famous for it's Roundtable, where actors, critics, writers and wits would gather. The " Vicious Circle " What is the finest example of Greek Revival Architecture in the city ? - correct answers.Federal Hall National Memorial What is Haughwaut's building known for? - correct answers.Selling the Lincoln's their china and silverware for the White House. Also, first Otis elevator.Building from a catalog What is the address of the New York Stock Exchange ? - correct answers.11 Wall St. Trick question. They want you to say Wall and Broad. What is Federal Hall and where is it? - correct answers.Site of GW's Inauguration as President Finest example of Greek Revival Architecture in city. Full name: - correct answers.FEDERAL HALL NATIONAL MEMORIAL What is the name of the garden at the Brooklyn Botanical Museum, famous for it's cherry trees? - correct answers.Japanese Hill-And -Pond Garden
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