Question 1: Which is New York City’s tallest building?
- Empire State Building
- One World Trade Center
- 30 Hudson Yards
Correct Answer: One World Trade Center
Fact: One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC, measures 1,776 feet tall, making it the tallest building in NYC and the country.
Question 2: The Empire State Building is so large, it has its own…
- ZIP code
- Mayor
- Amusement park
Correct Answer: ZIP code
Fact: If you write a letter to someone on one of the 102 floors of the Empire State Building, 10118 is the ZIP code you'll want to use. At 1,454 feet, it was the tallest building in the world from its completion in 1931 until the first tower of the World Trade Center was topped out in 1970.
Question 3: Which country has the most skyscrapers?
- China
- Russia
- United States
Correct Answer: China
Fact: China has more than 3,000 completed skyscrapers that are higher than 492 feet, over three times as many as the country in second place, the US. Hong Kong is the city with the most completed skyscrapers, with more than 550 at last count. New York City, by contrast, is reported to have about 314.