Times Square in New York, USA
One of the most iconic attractions in the world,
Times Square has become a symbol of the bustling city and thriving culture of
New York. Named for the newspaper The
New York Timesafter it moved its headquarters to the square in
1904, Times Square is now a major entertainment center, home to television
studios, businesses, and hundreds of bright flashing billboards.
Times Square is the most visited tourist attraction
in the world, with about 40 million annual visitors. Every year since 1907,
hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in Times Square on New Years Eve
to watch the crystal ball drop at the strike of midnight, ushering in the new
year. Today, millions of people flock to the square, and many more watch the
celebrations on the annual New Year’s Eve television special.
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