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Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, United States. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street.
- Times Square Ball
The Times Square Ball is a time ball located in New York...
- Times Square Studios
Times Square Studios (TSS) is an American television studio...
- Jack Dempsey Vs. Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey vs. Georges Carpentier was a boxing fight...
- One Times Square
One Times Square (also known as 1475 Broadway, the New York...
- Theater District, Manhattan
Boundaries. The City of New York defines the subdistrict for...
- Entertainment Industry
Banqueters playing Kottabos and girl playing the aulos,...
- M&M'S World
The New York City store is within a 24,000-square-foot...
- Times Square–42nd Street station
The Times Square–42nd Street station is a major New York...
- Times Square Ball
Apr 1, 2024 · Times Square, square in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, formed by the intersection of Seventh Avenue, 42nd Street, and Broadway. Times Square is also the centre of the Theatre District, which is bounded roughly by Sixth and Eighth avenues to the east and west, respectively, and by 40th and 53rd streets to the south and north, respectively.
Times Square, formerly known as Long Acre Square, is an emblematic landmark of New York City, synonymous with the vibrancy and energy of the metropolis. Renamed in 1904 after The New York Times moved its headquarters to the newly erected Times Building, the square has since evolved into a global symbol of urban excitement and entertainment.
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When Dutch people first came to Manhattan, there were three small streams. They came together near what is now 10th Avenue and 40th Street. These three streams were part of a big stream called the "Great Kill" (Dutch: Grote Kill). From there the Great Kill went through the low-lying Reed Valley, known for fish and other water animals. Its end was a...
By the 1960s, The New York Times said that 42nd Street in Times Square was "the 'worst' [block] in town", By 1984, 2,300 crimes happened in Times Square; 460 were very bad crimes like murders. The NYPD did not help to get rid of the crime in Times Square.People moved out of Times Square, and it became empty. In the 1980s through the mid-1990s, Rudo...
Times Square is the most visited place in the world. 360,000 people come here in a day, and 131 million visit Times Square in a year. Even if people who live here are not counted, Times Square is the second most visited place in the world, behind the Las Vegas Strip.Because of the high number of visitors, Times Square gets $1 Dollar per year from s...
Media related to Times Squareat Wikimedia CommonsOfficial Times SquarewebsiteLearn how Times Square evolved from a horse exchange to a cultural hub of Broadway, theater, and entertainment. Discover the stories of the landmarks, monuments, and characters that shaped the history of this iconic neighborhood.
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