Times Square Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==See also== {{Portal|New York City}} * [[Duffy Square]], the northern section of Times Square between 45th and 47th Streets<ref>[https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/father-duffy-square/history Father Duffy Square] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170112183051/https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/father-duffy-square/history |date=January 12, 2017 }}, [[New York City Department of Parks and Recreation]]. Accessed January 10, 2017. "Dominated in 1909 by a temporary eight-ton, fifty-foot statue by Leo Lentelli entitled Purity (Defeat of Slander), today this square—so central to the theater district—is defined by statues of George M. Cohan and Father Duffy, as well as a large public viewing grandstand along the north side."</ref> * [[Good Riddance Day]], an unofficial holiday celebrated at Times Square since 2007<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20111031080704/http://www.timessquarenyc.org/events/new-years-eve/good-riddance-day/index.aspx Good Riddance Day], Times Square Alliance. Accessed January 10, 2017. "Good Riddance Day is inspired by a Latin American tradition in which New Year's revelers stuffed dolls with objects representing bad memories before setting them on fire."</ref> * [[Midtown Community Court]], a branch of the [[New York City Criminal Court]] that primarily focuses on quality of life around Times Square<ref>[http://www.courtinnovation.org/project/midtown-community-court Midtown Community Court] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170110235732/http://www.courtinnovation.org/project/midtown-community-court |date=January 10, 2017 }}, [[Center for Court Innovation]]. Accessed January 10, 2017.</ref> * [[Naked Cowboy]], New York City street performer and prominent fixture of Times Square<ref>Cowan, Alison Leigh. [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/05/nyregion/05naked.html?_r=0 "Naked Cowboy Drops Out: No Singing Mayor in Briefs"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417140514/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/05/nyregion/05naked.html?_r=0 |date=April 17, 2016 }}, ''[[The New York Times]]'', September 4, 2009. Accessed January 10, 2017. "Running for mayor of New York City must have struck Robert Burck, the so-called Naked Cowboy of Times Square, as a good idea back in July."</ref> * [[Theater District, Manhattan]]<ref>[http://www.nyc.com/visitor_guide/theater_district.702514/editorial_review.aspx Theater District] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221193942/http://www.nyc.com/visitor_guide/theater_district.702514/editorial_review.aspx |date=December 21, 2016 }}, NYC.com. Accessed January 10, 2017.</ref> * [[Lincoln Highway]], the terminus of which was in Times Square * [[Tourism in New York City]] Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page