Instead Of ‘The Big Apple,’ New York City Could Be Called ‘The Big Oyster.’ A New Art Installation In Times Square Explains Why
New York City was once the "Oyster Capital of the World." A new art installation explains how regrowing their populations ...
What Happens to an ‘Antiquated’ New Year’s Eve Ball?
After 17 years, the ball that dropped at the beginning of 2025 is being retired. It will join several other balls from the ...
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Fun Facts: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Times Square
Times Square is one of the most famous landmarks in the world, known for its dazzling billboards, bustling crowds, and the ...
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Why Do We Drop a Ball on New Year’s Eve? The Times Square Tradition, Explained
That year, the New York Times moved its headquarters to the new Times Building (now known as One Times Square). The paper’s owner, Adolph Ochs, successfully lobbied the city to rename the area, ...
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Some say that Times Square is like a five-block metaphor for New York City itself – it's exciting, colorful and always jumping. Others describe this area of midtown Manhattan as artless ...
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Times Square New Year's Eve ball unveiled for 2025 celebration
NEW YORK-- The ball that will drop in Times Square to usher in 2025 has been unveiled ... floors of the building as part of an immersive arts and culture exhibit." Last year, the ball got a ...