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I Love New York - Architecture

Created by tracycn

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : New York City
I Love New York  Architecture game quiz
"New York is a city made wonderful by many different elements. This quiz is about one of those elements, the architecture. Enjoy!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. I am a building in the Civic Center. Built in 1939, some say that I am reminiscent of a Babylonian Temple. I have an aerial walkway connecting me to a building across the street.
    Municipal Building
    United States Courthouse
    Criminal Court Building
    Surrogates Court


2. I am a structure that spans the East River. I am 1,091 metres long and am flanked at either end by Gothic double arches.
    Brooklyn Bridge
    Manhattan Bridge
    George Washington Bridge
    Williamsburg Bridge


3. On Broadway, I am a building that was the tallest building in New York from 1913 to 1930. I was designed by Cass Gilbert and am topped with his trademark pyramid.
    AT & T Building
    United States Courthouse
    Chrysler Building
    Woolworth Building


4. I am a beautiful row of Italiante houses in Greenwich Village. I have been featured on both the big and little screens.
    Patchin Row
    Colonade Row
    Block Beautiful
    St. Luke's Place


5. I am a building with an unusual shape which gives me my name. I am at the intersection of 5th Avenue, Broadway and 23rd Street.
    Trump Tower
    Chrysler Building
    Flatiron Building
    Empire State Building


6. I am an enormous building designed by McKim, Mead and White in 1913. I am two blocks long and boast 20 Corinthian columns along my facade.
    Pennsylvania Station
    General Post Office
    Madison Square Garden
    The Greenwich Savings Bank


7. I am the tallest skyscraper in New York. I was built during 1930 to 1931. I have two observation decks; one on the 86th floor and the other on the 102nd floor.
    Empire State Building
    Woolworth Building
    Chrysler Building
    Trump Tower


8. Although I was formerly an office building, I am now a hotel in the Theater District. My black brick facade offset with gold terra-cotta trim often gives the illusion of flame.
    Bryant Park Hotel
    Chelsea Hotel
    Plaza Hotel
    Gramercy Park Hotel


9. I am a 77-story Art Deco building and I am adorned with stainless steel gargoyles and a stainless steel spire which is said to resemble a car radiator grill.
    Empire State Building
    Helmsley Building
    Met Life Building
    Chrysler Building


10. I am a beautiful place of worship in the Morningside Heights area. My construction began in 1892, but there is still currently over 50 years of construction left to my completion.
    Riverside Church
    Church of the Holy Trinity
    St. Patrick's Cathedral
    Cathedral of St. John the Divine


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