Times Square

A man under investigation by the New York FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force because he allegedly discussed wanting to set off an explosive device in the citys iconic Times Square was being questioned early Friday, three law enforcement sources said. There is no…

A suspect described as “a lone wolf” was arrested Thursday in connection with a plan to throw explosives at people in New York City’s famed Times Square, according to reports. The unidentified suspect was taken into custody soon after investigators from the …

The Big Apple is once again rolling out the red carpet for the millions of people who will pour into the city during the month of June for Pride festivities, and TPG has some great tips on where to stay using your hotel points if you plan to attend. (And,…

During this months NYCxDesign, New York Citys annual celebration of design, the tourist mecca of Times Square played host to a series of showstopping installations. The Times Square Design Pavilion exhibit included, among other things, a giant wooden chair sp…

The Lifehacker staff works out of Times Square in New York, which means were constantly under the threat of being hit by a passing car. Just today, an SUV nearly ran me over, even though it had a red light. Well, over on Reddit, u/cinema7D had one necessary …

Image via McDonald’s NewsroomA quintessentially American food chain has flung its doors open in the iconically American Times Square. McDonald’s has debuted its flagship restaurant in New York City’s Times Square, and at 11,199 square feet, this is certainly …

ELIZABETH, N.J. A man who gained internet fame as "Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" was sentenced to 57 years in prison Thursday for the beating death of a New Jersey man he had met in Times Square. Caleb McGillvary will have to serve at least 85% of his…

It’s got floor-to-ceiling windows and is open 24 hours Fresh off of a nationwide worker strike against bad labor practices, McDonald’s has now opened its biggest New York City location yet in Times Square. The fast food chain unleashes a glossy, three-story n…

Firefly founders Kaan Gunay, CEO, and Onur Kardesler, CTO, with Firefly's digital billboards. Firefly Six months after emerging from stealth, Firefly is bringing its digital taxi toppers to New York City, thanks to a fresh $30 million funding round led by G…

View from Empire State Building Todd Webb (1905-2000) was discharged from the US Navy in 1945. Before fighting in the war, Todd had worked as a stockbroker, a field in which hed enjoyed notable success til losing all his money in the 1920s crash, prospected …