From banners to billboards - how to see and be seen at the Crossroads of the World. More >>
Longacre Theater Reconstructed
Trying to look younger than one's age is a time-honored tradition among Broadway stars past and present, but it's not just the actors that need the occassional touch-up (or, in this case, a full-scale makeover). More >>
Times Square McDonald's Goes Southern Style
Food Network Emmy-nominated television star Sandra Lee appeared at the Times Square Mcdonald's (1560 Broadway, on 7th Avenue between 46th and 47th Streets) on May 9th to help launch the restaurant's latest menu additions: Southern Style Chicken Biscuit, Southern Style Chicken Sandwich and Sweet Tea. Attendees
had the opportunity to sample all three items, while learning about Southern culture and food history from home and style expert Sandra Lee.
In the vein of true Southern hospitality, McDonald's is treating its customers to a chance to try the Southern Style Chicken Biscuit for free on May 15 from 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., or a Southern Style Chicken Sandwich beginning after breakfast hours until 7:00 p.m., with the purchase of any medium or large beverage at the Times Square McDonalds and other participating restaurants (while supplies last).
New in Times Square:
The Body Shop is now open at 1568 Broadway between 46th & 47th Streets with a special offer for Crossroads Cardholders. More >>
Let the Good Times Roll! From New Orleans to New York, Times Square welcomes the Bourbon Street Bar and Grille to 46th Street. More >>
Bright Lights Big Verse:
Poems of Times Square
Attention poets! Warm up your muses and win $1,000, plus a trip to New York City to read your winning poems at an event in Times Square.More >>
The Broadway season is in full swing, and one of the most exciting new openings of the year is the official launch of Audience Rewards, a rewards program created for theatergoers and patron of the performing arts.
The Times Square Alliance is pleased to be working with Audience Rewards to provide you with lots of new entertainment benefits. All you have to do is join. Membership is FREE. We will give you a gift of 500 points to get you started toward earning Broadway tickets, unique memorabilia, special experiences and tickets to arts and entertainment events. Membership also includes invitations to VIP receptions and special offers on dining, travel and, of course, Broadway shows.
Times Square Businesses - We Can Help Promote Your Deals and Events!
The Times Square Alliance knows as well as anybody that an incredible number of great events take place every day at the Crossroads of the World. We would like to help spread the word about the special offers, events, programs and performances your business or organization may be planning.
Whether you are a restaurant offering special dining packages, a retail store running a unique sale, or a theatrical performance offering discount tickets, we’d like to include you in our website and monthly email blasts.
We are currently seeking information on offers and events to promote on our website and amongst area employees and residents.
The Times Square Alliance is offering this promotional service free of charge to all neighborhood businesses – just fill out and return the Event Hosting Form.
Hey, Where's the TKTS Booth?
During the
revitalization of Father Duffy Square, Theatre Development Fund's TKTS booth for same-day discount tickets to Broadway, Off Broadway, music and dance productions is at a temporary location on 46th Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenues, outside the New York Marriott Marquis. For more information go to: www.tdf.org/tkts
Common Ground Community and the Times Square Alliance recently lead New Yorkers in launching the City's first Project Homeless Connect. More >>
Make the Crossroads of the World your home. We are pleased to announce 1600 Broadway, a new luxury condominium offering studio, one, two and three bedroom residences at the gateway to Times Square. Check out 1600Broadway.com for details on the project and a monthly visual update of construction progress at the site.
Check out Problems and Possibilities and how to improve the pedestrian environment. More >>
$2 Parking at Times Square Muni Meters...
Parking Cards Now Available on DOT Website
Attention drivers: Did you know that Times Square features Muni Meters, allowing you to park for just $2 an hour
on weekdays from 6pm-midnight and weekends from 8am-midnight?
Furthermore, the Department of Transportation has announced that popular prepaid New York City Parking Cards - for use in all Muni Meters throughout the City - are now available for purchase directly from the agency's website. This card can be used in all New York City municipal parking fields, all Muni Meters, and selected single-space meter locations. To view a map of all midtown locations, please click here.
These cards are an easy and consumer-friendly way for motorists to park in Times Square without worrying about pockets full of coins, bill-changing hassles, or parking tickets.
Attention Times Square employees and residents: pick up your passport to exclusive savings, promotions and opportunities. CROSSROADS: The Times Square Card provides special savings, incentives, exclusive access to tickets and special-value packages to area employees and residents. It's just one more reason to feel good about living or working in Times Square. Coming January 2005...
Looking for information on ABC's "Good Morning America," broadcast from Times Square Studios every weekday morning from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.? You can be part of their live audience at 44th and Broadway for musical performances and more. For further details, call 212-580-5176, or go to www.abcnews.go.com/GMA
Walkin' Broadway invites you to celebrate Times Square's 100th Anniversary by listening to the music and stars from shows past and present.
Glittering marquees, lively restaurants and legendary stage doors. Almost every theater and sidewalk in Times Square has played a part in theater history - if only you knew what it was! Now, with Walkin' Broadway™, you can! With an easy-to-use MP3 audio player, theater buffs and tourists walk from theater to theater listening to stories from celebrities and music from Broadway shows past and present. Click here for more information.
Click here for the latest Times Square pop culture trends and topics,
from movies to music to street performers and more.
Daily Life Click here for the latest information on quality-of-life issues, street closings, and the day-to-day, nuts-and-bolts happenings in Times Square.
