Why New York Disgraced One Time Square (The Building Behind the Billboards)

Have you ever wondered what is behind the TV screens in time square? One Times Square, also known as the "Crossroads of the World", is a major intersection and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is located at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue, and is the site of the annual New Year's Eve ball drop, which attracts over a million spectators each year. The area surrounding Times Square has been home to some of the city's most iconic landmarks and attractions, including the Broadway theaters, hotels, and restaurants. In this video, we'll take a look at the history of One Times Square and how it has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.

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