The Latest Breaking News from Times Square

The Lights May Go Out in the City That Never Sleeps: Could a New Law Leave NYC in the Dark?

A proposed New York law would require certain outdoor lights to be shielded or switched off after 11 p.m. But Times Square, streetlights, airports, emergency services and other essential illumination would not disappear. The measure, called the Dark Skies Protection Act, would establish new rules for outdoor lighting across residential,…

Latin Times · Aug 14

Pokémon Go’s 10th anniversary gift is a seriously stacked Mewtwo

A legendary birthday gift.

Dot Esports · Aug 13

Gucci Just Shut Down Times Square for Cruise 2027, and It Was Peak GucciCore

Gucci shut down Times Square for its Cruise 2027 show. See how Demna's GucciCore vision blended feathers, denim, and star power on Broadway.

Fashion Times · Aug 5

Indian Woman Says New York's Times Square Didn't Match the Hype, 'So Much More Different Than Reels'

Social media often paints New York's Times Square as a dazzling destination filled with bright lights, giant digital billboards and a vibrant atmosphere. But for one Indian traveller, the reality turned out to be far less impressive.

Whats Hot · Jul 14

New York's 4th of July, Elevated: A Premium Guide to America's 250th Birthday

NYC's 250th July 4th brings triple-launch fireworks, free lotteries, tall ships and an eight-drop Times Square ball. Here's what's confirmed.

Latin Times · Jul 4

‘Bigger than football’: Norway fans’ Viking row makes waves at World Cup

From Times Square to the Norwegian parliament and even in fighter jet cockpits, the choreographed row is everywhere

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3

4th Of July Events 2026: Eight Ways To Watch America's 250th Birthday Fireworks Free From Anywhere

The Times Square Ball drops eight times, Mount Rushmore fireworks return, and $17.76 concert tickets mark America's 250th. Here are eight free ways to watch every 4th of July 2026 show.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

Man hits Times Square Applebee’s for the half-price apps deal. Then a $90 bill has him calling it a ‘tourist trap’

Apparently, he needed to ask for the deal.

We Got This Covered · Jun 29

“Trying Not To Fall Down And Break A Hip”: Madonna’s Time Square Performance Sparks Hilarious Reactions

“She looks like an old lady trying not to fall down and break a hip,” wrote one user.

Bored Panda · Jun 28

Norway World Cup fans take NYC by storm as they crash Times Square yoga and perform epic subway Viking Row

Norway is slated to face off against Senegal Monday night in New Jersey

The Independent UK · Jun 22