Times Square

noun

1. a wide intersection extending from 43rd to 47th Streets in central Manhattan, New York City, where Broadway and Seventh Avenue intersect.

Times Square

noun

1. a square formed by the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue in New York City, extending from 42nd to 45th Street

Times Square

1. Area of Manhattan formed by the intersection of Broadway (see also Broadway ) and Seventh Avenue between Forty-second and Forty-fourth Streets.

Notes

Site of a large, annual New Year's Eve celebration.

Heart of the New York City theater district.

Once known for its high levels of crime, prostitution, and pornography, in recent years it has been cleaned up.

Example Sentences

You’re unlikely to be the target of a bobbing, weaving attack from an Aedes aegypti in New York’s Times Square or Chicago’s Millennium Park today, but in 2050, you just might find yourself brushing one of those tiny, deadly dancers off your shoulder.

From Time

For its latest campaign, the WSJ is running ads in print publications, online, on social platforms and in physical locations, such as ads in New York City’s Times Square.

From Digiday

To prepare for his role, Voight explored Times Square dressed as a cowboy and invited homeless people to his basement apartment for dinner.

From Washington Post

For the first time in more than a century, New York City’s Times Square will be nearly empty on New Year’s Eve.

From Popular-Science

The network built a studio in a Times Square building for election coverage, away from the Broadcast Center headquarters.

From Washington Post

This last trip it had felt as if there were more cameras around Havana than Times Square.

From The Daily Beast

He was referring to the lone wolves such as ISIS is now urging online to detonate pipe bombs in Times Square.

From The Daily Beast

And so the 20 or so people, sitting alone at the Empire 25 in Times Square, chuckled quietly.

From The Daily Beast

You write that “The subway crowd had taken over Times Square.”

From The Daily Beast

When they cross through Times Square into the theatre for the big finale, it's actually very cool.

From The Daily Beast

Death stood on the Times Square subway platform, uptown side, waiting for a subject.

From Project Gutenberg

If I can make Times Square at five oclock, a bunch of the boys are primed up for a big story.

From Project Gutenberg

Times Square held a good many diminutive dots, but they didn't seem to be moving.

From Project Gutenberg

Each night at 8:30 I went to a theatre in a place called Times Square and put on my act.

From Project Gutenberg

"He would remain in the same district around Times Square," reasoned Jenks.

From Project Gutenberg