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NYPD intensifies hunt for 16 suspects after Times Square melee left teen migrant stabbed in back

The incident in Times Square involved a violent brawl where a teenage boy got stabbed in front of witnesses.
Police were searching for 16 suspects related to the incident, with some already arrested and charged.

1 injured in reported machete attack at Times Square McDonald's

Three suspects stabbed man in Times Square, victim in stable condition.

Screwdriver-wielding stranger attacks man in Times Square after trying to bum a cigarette: sources

A man was stabbed with a screwdriver after refusing to give a cigarette to a stranger in Times Square.
The victim was taken to the hospital and the attacker fled the scene.

Man gets 15 years for deadly stabbing at Times Square Dave & Buster's | amNewYork

Jesse Armstrong was sentenced to 15 years for the fatal stabbing of Allen Stanford in a Times Square Dave & Buster's.

NYPD intensifies hunt for 16 suspects after Times Square melee left teen migrant stabbed in back

The incident in Times Square involved a violent brawl where a teenage boy got stabbed in front of witnesses.
Police were searching for 16 suspects related to the incident, with some already arrested and charged.

1 injured in reported machete attack at Times Square McDonald's

Three suspects stabbed man in Times Square, victim in stable condition.

Screwdriver-wielding stranger attacks man in Times Square after trying to bum a cigarette: sources

A man was stabbed with a screwdriver after refusing to give a cigarette to a stranger in Times Square.
The victim was taken to the hospital and the attacker fled the scene.

Man gets 15 years for deadly stabbing at Times Square Dave & Buster's | amNewYork

Jesse Armstrong was sentenced to 15 years for the fatal stabbing of Allen Stanford in a Times Square Dave & Buster's.
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#new-years-eve

Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? The Times Square tradition, explained

The Times Square ball drop is a cherished New Year's Eve tradition, symbolizing global celebration since 1907, with significant cultural evolution.

NYC New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2025: What to Know Before the Countdown Begins | stupidDOPE

New York City's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square features a ball drop at midnight and performances from major entertainers, despite expected rain.

New Year's Eve: Testing the ball drop at Times Square ahead of the best night of the year' | amNewYork

The New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square requires meticulous preparation to ensure an unforgettable experience for attendees and viewers alike.

Times Square ball takes final test for New Year's Eve

New York City's Times Square New Year's Eve event prepares for large crowds with extensive security measures, maintaining a nearly 120-year-old tradition.

Iconic 2025' numerals arrive in Times Square, starting the countdown to the New Year | amNewYork

The iconic 2025 numerals have arrived in Times Square, marking the countdown to New Year's Eve.

Times Square ball takes final test for New Year's Eve

New York City's iconic New Year's Eve ball drop was successfully tested, with security plans highlighted for the upcoming celebration.

Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? The Times Square tradition, explained

The Times Square ball drop is a cherished New Year's Eve tradition, symbolizing global celebration since 1907, with significant cultural evolution.

NYC New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2025: What to Know Before the Countdown Begins | stupidDOPE

New York City's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square features a ball drop at midnight and performances from major entertainers, despite expected rain.

New Year's Eve: Testing the ball drop at Times Square ahead of the best night of the year' | amNewYork

The New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square requires meticulous preparation to ensure an unforgettable experience for attendees and viewers alike.

Times Square ball takes final test for New Year's Eve

New York City's Times Square New Year's Eve event prepares for large crowds with extensive security measures, maintaining a nearly 120-year-old tradition.

Iconic 2025' numerals arrive in Times Square, starting the countdown to the New Year | amNewYork

The iconic 2025 numerals have arrived in Times Square, marking the countdown to New Year's Eve.

Times Square ball takes final test for New Year's Eve

New York City's iconic New Year's Eve ball drop was successfully tested, with security plans highlighted for the upcoming celebration.
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#new-year

Hundreds swarm Times Square to bid 'Good Riddance' to bedbugs, menopause, exes and more before the new year

New Yorkers gathered to symbolically erase grievances and start fresh as part of the 18th annual 'Good Riddance Day' celebration.

Good riddance! New Yorkers and tourists in Times Square say goodbye to problems of 2024 ahead of new year | amNewYork

Visitors at Good Riddance Day in Times Square focused on letting go of negative memories from 2024 to welcome 2025 positively.

Hundreds swarm Times Square to bid 'Good Riddance' to bedbugs, menopause, exes and more before the new year

New Yorkers gathered to symbolically erase grievances and start fresh as part of the 18th annual 'Good Riddance Day' celebration.

Good riddance! New Yorkers and tourists in Times Square say goodbye to problems of 2024 ahead of new year | amNewYork

Visitors at Good Riddance Day in Times Square focused on letting go of negative memories from 2024 to welcome 2025 positively.
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#tourism

Exclusive | NYC tourist bus company tries to edge out rival with violent beatdowns, weed smoke and megaphone attacks on customers: suit

Top View is accused of employing violence and harassment to undermine rival bus tourism services in Times Square.

Times Square's decade-old 'Midnight Moment' is having a social media moment: 'It's just magical'

The 'Midnight Moment' art installation in Times Square has gained renewed interest, fueled significantly by social media engagement.

Exclusive | NYC tourist bus company tries to edge out rival with violent beatdowns, weed smoke and megaphone attacks on customers: suit

Top View is accused of employing violence and harassment to undermine rival bus tourism services in Times Square.

Times Square's decade-old 'Midnight Moment' is having a social media moment: 'It's just magical'

The 'Midnight Moment' art installation in Times Square has gained renewed interest, fueled significantly by social media engagement.
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The Best Restaurants Near Times Square

Times Square, often criticized for its dining options, actually hosts hidden culinary gems worth exploring.

Get a Taste of the Italian Riviera in the Middle of Times Square at Bar Sprezzatura

Bar Sprezzatura offers a unique Italian dining experience infused with Amalfi Coast flavors in the heart of Times Square.
#nypd

Brute strangles woman unconscious outside Times Square hotel, leaving her clinging to life

A violent assault occurred outside a Times Square hotel, leaving a woman unconscious and struggling for her life.

Times Square's Little Devils': Street gang subset causing mayhem in Midtown, NYPD chief says | amNewYork

Los Diablos de la 42, a gang connected to violent crimes, poses a significant threat in Times Square, particularly with young members involved.

Migrant boy, 13, and masked buddies stab man with brass knuckles in Times Square beatdown - all because he wouldn't take their photo

A 13-year-old migrant boy and his friends attacked a man in Times Square after he refused to take their photo.

NYPD press conference on Times Square shooting | Flipboard

A tourist was shot during a shoplifting incident in Times Square.
The NYPD held a press conference following the incident.

Migrant who kicked cop in wild Times Square brawl gets 1-year sentence - but union says it's 'not enough'

A Venezuelan migrant received a one-year jail sentence for assaulting an NYPD officer, which has been criticized as too lenient.

Migrant 'cowards' who beat on cops near Times Square should be locked up, NYPD chief says as 3 more suspects sought

The NYPD official believes that the migrants involved in the attack on two cops near Times Square should be jailed.
Four of the accused thugs were arrested but released without bail by a Manhattan judge.
The NYPD Chief of Patrol emphasized that there are no consequences for such actions and called the attackers cowards.

Brute strangles woman unconscious outside Times Square hotel, leaving her clinging to life

A violent assault occurred outside a Times Square hotel, leaving a woman unconscious and struggling for her life.

Times Square's Little Devils': Street gang subset causing mayhem in Midtown, NYPD chief says | amNewYork

Los Diablos de la 42, a gang connected to violent crimes, poses a significant threat in Times Square, particularly with young members involved.

Migrant boy, 13, and masked buddies stab man with brass knuckles in Times Square beatdown - all because he wouldn't take their photo

A 13-year-old migrant boy and his friends attacked a man in Times Square after he refused to take their photo.

NYPD press conference on Times Square shooting | Flipboard

A tourist was shot during a shoplifting incident in Times Square.
The NYPD held a press conference following the incident.

Migrant who kicked cop in wild Times Square brawl gets 1-year sentence - but union says it's 'not enough'

A Venezuelan migrant received a one-year jail sentence for assaulting an NYPD officer, which has been criticized as too lenient.

Migrant 'cowards' who beat on cops near Times Square should be locked up, NYPD chief says as 3 more suspects sought

The NYPD official believes that the migrants involved in the attack on two cops near Times Square should be jailed.
Four of the accused thugs were arrested but released without bail by a Manhattan judge.
The NYPD Chief of Patrol emphasized that there are no consequences for such actions and called the attackers cowards.
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Pedestrianising Oxford Street will let it live up to its reputation, says expert who transformed Times Square

Oxford Street needs to be pedestrianized to enhance its reputation and improve the experience for visitors.

Yes, There's A Free Charli XCX Times Square Concert Happening

Free Charli XCX concert in Times Square confirmed for November 18th at 6:30pm.
Charli will perform in H&M's holiday wardrobe, blending music and fashion.
#catrinas

Majestic Dia de los Muertos figures brighten up Times Square this week

The Dia de los Muertos statues in Times Square celebrate life's beauty and death's reverence, enriching NYC's cultural landscape.

Beautifully Massive Catrinas Have Taken Over Times Square For Dia De Muertos

Dia de Muertos festivities in NYC feature large Catrinas, representing life and death, culminating in main celebrations on November 2nd.

Majestic Dia de los Muertos figures brighten up Times Square this week

The Dia de los Muertos statues in Times Square celebrate life's beauty and death's reverence, enriching NYC's cultural landscape.

Beautifully Massive Catrinas Have Taken Over Times Square For Dia De Muertos

Dia de Muertos festivities in NYC feature large Catrinas, representing life and death, culminating in main celebrations on November 2nd.
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New York's Revolving Restaurant Gets a New Owner

Danny Meyer is transforming the View restaurant from a buffet to a fine dining experience in Times Square.
#art

Street art goes to new heights in Times Square installation Sept. 4-8

Cube Art Fair democratizes art accessibility by showcasing contemporary artists in Times Square, making it free for all to enjoy from September 4 to 8.

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Expansive Jane Dickson of the West Comes Out in "Are We There Yet?"

Jane Dickson's art redefines perceptions of urban landscapes, notably through her unique portrayal of Times Square and Los Angeles.

Street art goes to new heights in Times Square installation Sept. 4-8

Cube Art Fair democratizes art accessibility by showcasing contemporary artists in Times Square, making it free for all to enjoy from September 4 to 8.

Juxtapoz Magazine - The Expansive Jane Dickson of the West Comes Out in "Are We There Yet?"

Jane Dickson's art redefines perceptions of urban landscapes, notably through her unique portrayal of Times Square and Los Angeles.
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#arrests

Three Arrested For Times Square Stabbing Incident

Three suspects in custody for a machete attack in Times Square.

Victim, 39, shot in leg in heart of Times Square: cops

A man was shot in Times Square, with three teenagers arrested shortly after.

Three Arrested For Times Square Stabbing Incident

Three suspects in custody for a machete attack in Times Square.

Victim, 39, shot in leg in heart of Times Square: cops

A man was shot in Times Square, with three teenagers arrested shortly after.
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Nike Unveils Stunning Billboard Featuring Colorado Star in Times Square

Nike signs college football star Shedeur Sanders to a lucrative NIL deal, marked by a prominent billboard in Times Square.

This giant 13-foot-tall chair featuring nude forms is coming to Times Square

A major public art installation, 'TOVAR The Chair,' opens in Times Square, showcasing the work of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar.

North Carolina Folk Festival celebrated in Times Square

The NASDAQ billboard in Times Square celebrates the 10th anniversary of North Carolina's Folk Festival, highlighting its economic impact and expected attendance.

Carmine's to Host New Immersive Theatre Experience in Times Square

Carmine's restaurant will host an immersive theatre experience, Speakeasy Die Softly, blending dining with a murder mystery from September 20 to October 5.

Feds say 35-year-old perv preys on wayward teens for sex and drug-selling

Criminal exploitation resurfaces in Times Square reminiscent of past decades, exposing vulnerable minors to abuse and drugs.
#assault

Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in Times Square Assault on Police Officers

The Manhattan district attorney is convening a grand jury to hear evidence against the men who assaulted police officers in Times Square.
The district attorney's decision not to seek bail for the men initially arrested and concerns over the correct identification of all perpetrators have faced criticism.

Attacker punches, stabs Times Square bakery worker in spat over chair: cops

Violent altercation at Times Square bakery over a chair leads to worker getting stabbed.
The attacker was swiftly apprehended and faces charges of assault and possession of a weapon.

Migrant teen stabbed in the back while being beaten by 23 people in Times Square suffered collapsed lung: court docs

Teen stabbed in Times Square by group of 23 people, including migrant teenagers.
One adult arrested, facing charges for assault and possession of a weapon.

Charges dropped against 'misidentified' migrant accused in Times Square cop beatdown: DA

Jhoan Boada was misidentified and exonerated in the Times Square mob attack.
Marcelino Estee was identified as the actual suspect in the assault.

Seventh migrant busted in vicious gang beating of NYPD cops in Times Square: sources

An 18-year-old migrant was arrested in connection with the gang beating of two NYPD cops in Times Square.
Several other migrants believed to be involved in the attack fled to California using fake names.

NYPD officers 'fed up' with Alvin Bragg after Manhattan DA lets cop beating migrants go without bail: 'A complete joke'

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing criticism for not seeking bail for migrants charged with assaulting NYPD officers in Times Square.
Police officers argue that this decision sends a message that it is acceptable to attack cops and that Bragg is not prioritizing public safety.

Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in Times Square Assault on Police Officers

The Manhattan district attorney is convening a grand jury to hear evidence against the men who assaulted police officers in Times Square.
The district attorney's decision not to seek bail for the men initially arrested and concerns over the correct identification of all perpetrators have faced criticism.

Attacker punches, stabs Times Square bakery worker in spat over chair: cops

Violent altercation at Times Square bakery over a chair leads to worker getting stabbed.
The attacker was swiftly apprehended and faces charges of assault and possession of a weapon.

Migrant teen stabbed in the back while being beaten by 23 people in Times Square suffered collapsed lung: court docs

Teen stabbed in Times Square by group of 23 people, including migrant teenagers.
One adult arrested, facing charges for assault and possession of a weapon.

Charges dropped against 'misidentified' migrant accused in Times Square cop beatdown: DA

Jhoan Boada was misidentified and exonerated in the Times Square mob attack.
Marcelino Estee was identified as the actual suspect in the assault.

Seventh migrant busted in vicious gang beating of NYPD cops in Times Square: sources

An 18-year-old migrant was arrested in connection with the gang beating of two NYPD cops in Times Square.
Several other migrants believed to be involved in the attack fled to California using fake names.

NYPD officers 'fed up' with Alvin Bragg after Manhattan DA lets cop beating migrants go without bail: 'A complete joke'

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing criticism for not seeking bail for migrants charged with assaulting NYPD officers in Times Square.
Police officers argue that this decision sends a message that it is acceptable to attack cops and that Bragg is not prioritizing public safety.
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Shakira is playing a free pop-up concert in Times Square tonight

Shakira will be performing a free pop-up concert in Times Square at 7:15pm.
The concert is in support of her latest album Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran, her first one in seven years.

Uber driver who found grenade in Times Square during pro-Palestinian protest recalls ordeal: 'I can't sleep'

Uber driver in Times Square found an inert grenade in his vehicle during a protest.
Protesters delayed police response to the incident, causing disruption.

Charges dropped against 'misidentified' migrant accused in Times Square cop beatdown: DA

Jhoan Boada exonerated in Times Square mob attack case after misidentification by prosecutors.
Marcelino Estee identified as the real suspect, leading to Boada's case dismissal.

Mayor Eric Adams once again insists NYC is 'safest big city in America' despite surge of migrant melees

Times Square deemed safe by Mayor Adams despite recent crimes
Adams emphasizes New York City's commitment to safety and zero tolerance for violence

Brazilian tourist sent husband terrified message from NYC after migrant allegedly shot her in Times Square

Tourist sends desperate audio message after being shot in Times Square
Lemons grateful to be alive after the traumatic experience
#crime

Migrants behind Times Square cop-beating shoplifted, assaulted store employee moments earlier: police sources

Migrants in Times Square allegedly attacked police officers after shoplifting handbags
The same group of migrants steals from nearby stores on a regular basis

Migrant teen accused in Times Square attack on cops is arrested again

Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel, one of the migrants involved in the mob assault on police officers in Times Square, has been arrested again for participating in a robbery at a Macy's store in Queens.
Gomez-Izquiel and three others were charged with robbery and petit larceny after stealing clothes from the store and assaulting a security guard when confronted.

Migrants behind Times Square cop-beating shoplifted, assaulted store employee moments earlier: police sources

Migrants in Times Square allegedly attacked police officers after shoplifting handbags
The same group of migrants steals from nearby stores on a regular basis

Migrant teen accused in Times Square attack on cops is arrested again

Darwin Andres Gomez-Izquiel, one of the migrants involved in the mob assault on police officers in Times Square, has been arrested again for participating in a robbery at a Macy's store in Queens.
Gomez-Izquiel and three others were charged with robbery and petit larceny after stealing clothes from the store and assaulting a security guard when confronted.
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A Tribute To Satoshi Nakamoto Popped Up In Times Square

Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto is being honored with an advertisement in Times Square to mark the 15th anniversary of the Bitcoin genesis block.
The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, still remains a mystery despite various claims and speculations.

Tourist shot during armed robbery at Times Square sportswear store: sources

A tourist was shot in the leg during an armed robbery at a retail store in Times Square.
The gunshot occurred when a security guard confronted two shoplifting suspects and one of them fired at the guard.

Police Investigate Televised Times Square Attack by Guardian Angels

The New York police and the Manhattan district attorney are investigating an incident in Times Square where members of an anti-crime organization accosted a man they mistakenly identified as a migrant.
The incident has raised concerns about vigilantism against immigrants and anyone who may be identified as one in New York.

Migrant mob who attacked NYPD cops should've been held, Hochul says: 'You don't let them out'

Governor Kathy Hochul criticized the decision to release the migrants involved in the attack on NYPD officers near Times Square.
Hochul argued that the state's bail reform was not to blame for the release of the suspects.

The chaos wrought by DA Bragg, pro-criminal laws and violent illegal migrants

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing criticism for not seeking bail for migrants accused of attacking police officers in Times Square.
Critics argue that the no-bail law and restrictions on cooperation between law enforcement agencies and immigration officials contributed to the release of the suspects.

NYPD cop punched in face by 24-year-old Long Island man in latest attack on police

A New York City police officer was assaulted in Times Square by a 24-year-old man.
This incident is the latest in a string of violent attacks against NYPD officers.

Jihadist pleads guilty to terrorism charges for attacking cops in Times Square on NYE 2022

A radicalized Islamic jihadist pleaded guilty to terrorism charges for attacking NYPD officers with a machete near Times Square.
The attacker, Trevor Bickford, will face a potential 120 years in prison for the lone wolf attack on New Year's Eve 2022.

Behind the Scenes in Times Square for the New Year's Eve Ball Drop - San Francisco Bay Times

Fernando Camino livestreamed from the top of One Times Square Building for a behind the scenes view of the New Year's Eve Ball.
Camino interviewed singer/songwriter Paul Anka and enjoyed a personalized version of 'My Way' performed by Anka.
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