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3 wounded in New York Times Square shooting after verbal altercation

August 09, 2025 6:20 pm

Police said the shooting happened at about 1:20 a.m. local time (0520 GMT) after a verbal argument involving one of the victims.

New York moves to clean up Times Square after a spate of crimes

July 04, 2024 10:33 pm

Times Square, the gaudy icon of Manhattan, and the surrounding streets have seen a string of attacks since April — sometimes in broad daylight — that have led to blaring headlines.

Viral CGI video shows Virat Kohli’s life-size statue at New York’s Times Square, fans react: ‘God of cricket

June 27, 2024 1:36 pm

The viral CGI video shows Virat Kohli’s statue standing tall with a bat.

Man charged with attacking police in Times Square, vilified in Trump ad, was misidentified, DA says

March 02, 2024 8:43 am

The assault charges against a 21-year-old were downgraded to evidence tampering after prosecutors determined that he had not touched police officers, but he had traded his jacket with one of the men who fled the confrontation.

Khalistan supporters protest at Times Square in New York

March 27, 2023 2:53 pm

The protesters took out a car rally that originated from the Baba Makhan Shah Lubana Sikh Center in the Richmond Hill neighbourhood and culminated at Times Square.

A Ferris wheel lifts spirits in New York's Times Square

August 26, 2021 3:09 pm

Tickets range from $15 to $35. Rides are free each day for 100 people who get a first or second Covid-19 vaccine shot from Aug. 1 through Sept. 12, when the pop-up attraction ends

‘Flying Wallendas’ cross Times Square on high wire in death-defying stunt

June 24, 2019 12:55 pm

The siblings — members of the Flying Wallendas circus family — held balancing poles and started on opposite sides of a 1,300-foot wire, strung between 1 Times Square at the south end at 42nd Street, and 2 Times Square, just north of the TKTS booth at 47th Street.

Sailor in iconic V-J Day Times Square kiss photo dies at 95

February 19, 2019 10:39 am

An iconic photo of the kiss by Alfred Eisenstaedt was first published in Life magazine and is called "V-J Day in Times Square," but is known to most as "The Kiss." It became one of the most famous photographs of the 20th century.

New Year's Eve party in Times Square to cheer for press freedom

December 29, 2018 10:06 pm

Two attacks, in particular, weighed on organizers as they discussed in autumn whom to give the honour of initiating the ceremonial ball drop just before midnight, according to Tim Tompkins, president of the Times Square Alliance.

Kala Ghoda gets a thumbs down for Times Square-like makeover

September 15, 2014 1:35 am

Experts, while welcoming the Centre's concept, oppose the site as they feel it will ruin the character of the artsy crescent-shaped heritage precinct

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