Times Square
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noun
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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.
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Shares have tumbled about 40% over the past 12 months, hurt by slower-than-expected property sales and a failed bid to build a coveted Times Square casino.
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The most visible among them is Salesforce, with its branded tower near Times Square.
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He could even smell popcorn wafting on the breeze from the theaters in Times Square a few blocks away.
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The day after the announcement, Witkoff, Eric, Don Jr., and others from the World Liberty crew rang the bell at the Nasdaq stock exchange and posed for photos in Times Square.
Now Pop Mart is opening a 7,000 square foot flagship store in Manhattan’s Times Square, with even more stories planned in malls across America.
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