01_Did you know?

	That overall, New York City       provides 468 different subway       stations?
That more than 500,000 people traveling through Penn Station each day? Thats only a tenth of the average weekday ridership though.
	That Madison Avenue, the    advertising strip back in the    1920s, is a landmark of the    fourth U.S. president James    Madison?
That the black community around the U.S. have their own dating site called blackpeoplemeet.com
	That CHASE, one of the biggest    American banking brand, got its    name form the former chief    justice Salmon P. Chase?
That the famous Waldorf-Astoria-Hotel is named after John Jacob Astor, a German immigrant who moved to New York from Walldorf / Heidelberg?
	That the second newspaper in    New York City was founded in    the early 18th century by Peter    Zenger, a German-born    American?
That the name of Manhattan is adopted form the natives who called their island "Mannahatta," the "land of many hills?"
	That the drug store "Duane    Reade" got its name from the    street corner on Reade Street    and Duane Street where the        first store was located?
That the New York Hudson River is named after its English explorer Henry Hudson?
	That DUMBO, the short cut for    another NYC district, means    "Down Under the Manhattan    Bridge Overpass?"
That NYC got its official nickname "big apple" from the famous horse-racing scene in the 1920s?
	That the fast food restaurant    "Subways" is selling "Black Forest    Ham" in its NYC restaurants?
That the designer of Brooklyn Bridge was a German engineer?
	That a single piece of mozzarella    chees is up to $10 in a typical    grocery?
That there is no distinction in New Yorker liqour stores between Germany and Alsace?
	That the employees of cafes   especially in New York City   must wash hands before   restart working?
That usually an airbrush tanning in Manhattan is much more than $55?
	That SoHo (a district in lower   Manhattan) is a short cut for   "South of Houston?"
That most of the apartments in Manhatten are so tiny that the tenants store their bulky stuff in mini storages arround the city?
	That NYPD has a huge trike   division?
That TriBeCa (a neighborhood in the financial district) is an acronym for "Triangle below Canal Street?"