Queens is one of how many boroughs of New York City?
AnswerFive
NYC has five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
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7 fact-checked facts about Queens, New York, its neighborhoods, landmarks and history, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
The giant steel Unisphere stands in which Queens park?
AnswerFlushing Meadows-Corona Park
The Unisphere was built for the 1964-65 World's Fair in Flushing Meadows.
Going deeper
Which tennis Grand Slam tournament is played in Queens?
AnswerUS Open
The US Open is held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
Queens shares which island with Brooklyn?
AnswerLong Island
Brooklyn and Queens occupy the western end of Long Island.
Queens County is generally said to be named after which queen?
AnswerCatherine of Braganza
The county, formed in 1683, honored Catherine of Braganza, wife of King Charles II.
Expert level
Queens is often described as one of the most what urban areas in the world?
AnswerLinguistically diverse
Hundreds of languages are spoken across Queens neighborhoods.
Which NYC borough is the largest by land area?
AnswerQueens
Queens covers roughly 109 square miles of land, the most of any borough.
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