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Times Square

Times Square shooting sends large crowd fleeing, arrest made

  • Jun 19

Baby girl in stroller abandoned in Times Square

  • Apr 22

Ryan Seacrest, Rita Ora ready for 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' celebration

  • Dec 31, 2025
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Times Square to hold July ball drop to mark USA's 250th birthday

  • Dec 26, 2025

Jets CB Kris Boyd says he's back in the hospital after shooting

  • Nov 28, 2025

'Friends' Central Perk coffee shop to open in NYC

  • Sep 17, 2025

Final preps underway for New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square

  • Dec 27, 2024

New Year's Eve countdown ramps up

  • Dec 26, 2024

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Man fatally stabbed near Times Square in New York City

  • May 5
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ESPN brings the NBA Playoffs to Times Square

  • Jun 14, 2024
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Tourist shot in Times Square robbery

  • Feb 9, 2024
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1970s-inspired restaurant serves good times and groovy vibes

  • Aug 31, 2023
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Times Square's 'Confetti Master' drops his New Year's secrets

  • Dec 28, 2021
3:23

My Story: As Told by the Times Square Ball

  • Dec 24, 2021
3:17

New 'Showstoppers!' exhibit features iconic costumes from the stage and screen

  • Aug 4, 2021
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Times Square is back open on New Year's Eve - with vax proof

  • Nov 17, 2021

Latest Stories

Man stabbed with machete in Times Square, New York City police say

Investigators say the stabbing was the result of an apparent turf dispute between people selling items in the Times Square area, and multiple people were taken into custody.

  • May 31, 2024

Teen gunman caught after allegedly shooting tourist in Times Square, firing at officer

A 15-year-old has been taken into custody after allegedly shooting and injuring a tourist in Times Square and firing at a responding officer, law enforcement sources told ABC News.

  • Feb 9, 2024
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Confetti Cleanup: DSNY clears 100,000 pounds of litter in Times Square by daybreak

Once the revelers cleared the streets, New York City's Department of Sanitation workers were on the job, facing 100,000 pounds of litter.

  • Jan 1, 2024

New Year's Eve organizers unveil major upgrade to Times Square ball before celebrations

The New Year's Eve Times Square ball just got bigger and brighter with a bowtie to match.

  • Dec 27, 2023

Threat assessment finds Times Square 'attractive target' for terrorists but no specific threats

New Year's Eve in Times Square, with its significant attendance and media coverage, makes an "attractive target for foreign terrorist organizations, homegrown violent extremists, domestic violent extremists, lone offenders, and targeted violence" but "no specific reporting regarding any threats," according to a threat assessment obtained by ABC News.

  • Dec 22, 2023