How many museums are in New York City?

• About 100 museums

How many bridges are in New York City?

• Over 2000
• 21 bridges connect Manhattan to the rest of the city

How many parks does New York City have?

• New York City has more than 1,700 parks, playgrounds, and recreation facilities across the five boroughs. 
• Top Ten Largest Parks:
• ​Pelham Bay Park Bronx 2,765 acres
• Greenbelt, Staten Island 1,778 acres
• Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx 1,146 acres
• Flushing Meadows/Corona Park, Queens 898 acres
• Central Park, Manhattan 843 acres
• Marine Park, Brooklyn 798 acres
• Bronx Park, Bronx 718 acres
• Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk, South and Midland Beaches, Staten Island 638 acres
• Alley Pond Park, Queens 636 acres
• Forest Park, Queens 544 acres

How many trees are in Central Park?

• 20,000 trees​
• The Park has 9,000 benches. The benches can be adopted with a donation of $10,000.
• The Park has 21 playgrounds​

The top of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is decorated with 550 pounds Swarovski Star

• The star costs about $1.5 million
• The star has 25,000 crystals
• The tree, usually a Norway spruce.
• There are some stipulations that the Rockefeller tree must follow: it can’t be shorter than 65 feet in height, or smaller than 35 feet in width

The Federal Reserve contains vaults located 80 ft below street level 

• It’s an equivalent of a 7-story building.
• As of 2012 the vault holds approximately 530,000 gold bars weighting around 6,700 tons

​750,000 people pass through the Grand Central daily

• It is more than the whole population of Alaska