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Formerly known as Longacre Square, Times Square was renamed in 1904 after The New York Times moved its headquarters to the then newly erected Times Building, now One Times Square. [10] It is the site of the annual New Year's Eve ball drop, which began on December 31, 1907, and continues to attract over a million visitors to Times Square every ...
One Times Square had a relatively small trapezoidal footprint and occupied its whole city block. [5] There was so little space on the Times Tower site that its mechanical basements had to descend as much as 65 ft (20 m). Meanwhile, the Times Square area had become densely developed with restaurants, theaters, hotels, and office buildings. [6]
One Times Square (also known as 1475 Broadway, the New York Times Building, the New York Times Tower, the Allied Chemical Tower or simply as the Times Tower) is a 25-story, 363-foot-high (111 m) skyscraper on Times Square in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
City square City Country Area Dimensions, notes Year Photo Ref (m 2) [1] (ft 2) ; Xinghai Square: Dalian China 1,760,000 18,900,000: Commemorates the centenary of the founding of the city
I used some really heavy colours to try to replicate Times Square's energy. I think it worked out well. It is one of my most viewed pictures. EXIF data: Camera: Nikon D80 Lens: Nikkor 10-24mm 1: 3.5-4.5 G ED Aperture: f/3.5 Focal Length: 10 mm ISO Speed: 100 Date: 17 August 2009, 19:04: Source: Times Square, NYC: Author: Francisco Diez from New ...
Kevin Systrom (co-founder of Instagram), the BBC, Time, and Life magazine claim the photograph to be the first shared on Instagram, [83] [84] however The Economic Times and The Guardian claim the first photograph posted to the social media to be a picture of San Francisco's South Beach harbor by Mike Krieger, also co-founder.
New York's "Newspaper Row", showing the first skyscrapers built in the late 19th century: (l to r) World Building, Tribune Building, 150 Nassau Street, and the Times Building. Also visible (left) is City Hall. California. Central Tower; Old Chronicle Building
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