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Since Gay marriage became legal, how many days did people have to wait to marry?
59%
What percentage of New Yorkers are Christians?
33%
What percentage of New Yorkers follow the Catholic faith?
1.1 million
About how many Jews live in New York City?
Brooklyn
What borough has the largest population of Jewish people?
Islam
What is the third most popular faith in New York City?
Christianity
What was the most prominent religion in New York as of 2014?
Judaism
The second most prominent religion in New York is what?
Brooklyn
Half the population of Jews live in what borough of New York City?
24
What percentage of people in 2014 had no religion?
Islam
The third most popular religion in NYC is what?
0.5
What is New York City's Gini Coefficient?
Manhattan
What borough has a Gini Coefficient of 0.6?
Michael R. Bloomberg
What previous mayor of New York is a billionaire?
4.6%
In 2014, millionaires made up what percentage of New York City's population?
$2,749
What is the average weekly wage in Manhattan?
2,749
The average weekly earnings for a worker in NYC was what in 2014?
New York City
By 2013, which city had the most billionaires living in the city?
Silicon Alley
What is the common name for New York's high technology sector?
The Atlantic
Who created the Global Economic Power Index that ranked New York first?
2014
In what year did the Port of New York and New Jersey deal with unprecedented cargo volume?
2012
In what year was New York ranked first on the Global Economic Power Index?
One out of ten
What fraction of New Yorkers in the private sector are employed by foreign companies?
FDi Magazine
What publication ranked New York first in the 2013 American Cities of the Future rankings?
US$914.8 billion
What was the 2015 assessed value of all the property in New York?
US$1.1 billion
How much was Time Warner Center worth in 2006?
$1,589
What was the price per square foot of 450 Park Avenue when it sold in July 2007?
$15,887
What was the price per square meter of 660 Madison Avenue in June 2007?
six
Of the top 10 zip codes with the most expensive housing prices in the United States, how many are in Manhattan?
Time Warner Center
Which building has the highest market value in NYC?
660 Madison Avenue
The previous record beaten by Park Avenue was for what real estate?
Madison Avenue
What is the popular name of New York's advertising industry?
180,000
About how many people work in the New York fashion industry?
$11 billion
About how much does it cost per year to pay workers in the New York fashion industry?
Omnicom Group
With Interpublic Group, what company has a combined annual revenue of roughly US$21 billion?
180,000
NYC's fashion industry employs how many people?
Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group
The Two highest advertising agencies in the world located in NYC are called what?
19,000
How many New Yorkers work in the food processing field?
US$5 billion
What is the annual revenue of the food processing industry?
Brooklyn
In what borough is the garment business prominent?
US$234 million
What dollar amount of chocolate does New York export annually?
Brooklyn
Where is the "Chocolate District" located?
Manhattan
In what borough is Godiva based?
Chocolate
What is the number one specialty food export of New York?
Chocolate
What type of food is NYC's leading food export?
Godiva
Which one of the world's largest chocolate makers is stationed in Manhattan?
163,400
As of 2013, how many people worked for a securities business in New York?
5
What percentage of New York private sector jobs are in the securities industry?
US$3.8 billion
How much tax revenue does the securities industry generate?
US$360,700
What is the average income in the New York securities industry?
22
What percentage of the city's wages does the securities industry provide?
The city's securities
22 Percent of NYC's total wages are from what industry?
Wall Street
On what street is the New York Stock Exchange headquartered?
165 Broadway
What is the street address of NASDAQ?
$40 billion
In 2012, how many investment banking fees were paid out to Wall Street?
19%
In 2013-4, what percentage of New York state tax revenues came from the securities business on Wall Street?
British Bankers Association
Who was the previous overseer of the London interbank offered rate?
Wall Street
The New York Stock exchange is located where in NYC?
165 Broadway
The NASDAQ is located on what street in NYC?
46.5 million
How many square meters of office space does Manhattan have?
400
About how many million square feet of office space is present in Midtown Manhattan?
500 million square feet
How much office space did Manhatten possess in 2015?
Manhattan
In what borough is Silicon Alley located?
140 West Street
What is the street address of the headquarters of Verizon Communciations?
US$3 billion
How much did Verizon spend on fiber optic upgrades in New York City?
300,000
Approximately how many tech sector jobs are in New York City?
300,000
The technology sector of work in NYC has how many employees in its service?
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Along with Cornell University, what institution is involved in the building of Cornell Tech?
US$2 billion
What is the cost to build Cornell Tech?
Roosevelt Island
On what island is Cornell Tech located?
US$30 million
About how much capital did Accelerator raise as of the middle of 2014?
65,000
How large is the Alexandria Center for Life Science in square meters?
Cornell Tech
In 2011, what school was built on Roosevelt Island?
51 million
How many tourists visited New York in 2011?
54 million
How many people came to visit New York in 2013?
56.4 million
What is the record number of tourists that have visited New York in a year?
US$61.3 billion
How much money did tourism create for New York in 2014?
56.4 million
How many tourists that visited NYC in 2014 broke the record?
54 million
How many tourists visited NYC in 2013?
I Love New York
What English phrase does I ❤ NY represent?
1977
When was I ❤ NY first used in advertisements?
New York State Empire State Development
Who owns the trademark to I ❤ NY?
I Love New York
What is the state song of New York?
1977
I Love New York was established as advertising in what year?
I Love New York
What is the state song of New York?
Greenwich Village
In what neighborhood does the Halloween Parade take place?
Macy's
What company sponsors the Thanksgiving Day parade?
Rockefeller Center
At what location is a Christmas tree famously lit every year?
Summerstage
Where in Central Park are performances offered at no cost?
Queens
In what borough is the Unisphere located?
90,000
About how many hotel rooms are there in Manhattan?
10%
What was the percentage increase of Manhattan hotel rooms between 2013 and 2014?
Anbang Insurance Group
Who owns the Waldorf Astoria?
US$1.95 billion
What was the October 2014 purchase price of the Waldorf Astoria?
Waldorf Astoria New York
The hotel that sold for the most money in 2014 was which in NYC?
90,000
How many hotel rooms are located in NYC as of the end of 2014?
Anbang Insurance Group
Who bought the Waldorf Astoria hotel in NYC in 2014?
1.95 billion
The Waldorf Astoria hotel sold for how many dollars?
200
Approximately how many feature films are made in New York City every year?
130,000
How many New Yorkers work in the television and film industry?