Times Square - New York City
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Times Square...probably that most visited Square in the world.
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Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/14/2019
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Wikipedia (
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"Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment center and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue. It stretches from West 42nd to West 47th Streets. Brightly adorned with billboards and advertisements, Times Square is sometimes referred to as "The Crossroads of the World", "The Center of the Universe", "the heart of The Great White Way", and the "heart of the world".One of the world's busiest pedestrian areas, it is also the hub of the Broadway Theater District and a major center of the world's entertainment industry. Times Square is one of the world's most visited tourist attractions, drawing an estimated 50 million visitors annually. Approximately 330,000 people pass through Times Square daily, many of them tourists, while over 460,000 pedestrians walk through Times Square on its busiest days."
As for the book, Good Reads (
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"Times Square
by Wende Fazio
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Children can imagine being witnesses to history-in-the-making in this series that explores important events in United States history.
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Paperback, 32 pages
Published July 31st 2008 by Children's Press(CT) (first published September 1999)
Original TitleTimes Square (Cornerstones of Freedom)
ISBN 051626530X (ISBN13: 9780516265308)
Edition LanguageEnglish"