Ukuncoma iimpondo, abafana abanxibe iimpahla ze-Elmo, abalinganiswa beDisney, abakhenkethi abathwebula ikhamera, kunye namanenekazi anganxibanga ehamba ze bacele ukufotwa kwiiplaza zabahambi ngeenyawo —zonke ezi yinxalenye yelaphu elenza isikwere esaziwa njengeziphambuka zehlabathi . Kwaye enkosi kwindawo yayo esembindini yeManhattan kunye nenqanaba njengeyona ndawo iphambili yokuhamba, izigidi zabantu ziyadlula kuyo, nokuba ziyafuna okanye azifuni. Yenye yezona ndawo zikwi-Instagrammed zehlabathi-nokuba uninzi lucinga ukuya phaya yenye yezona zinto zixakekileyo zokwenza iNew York. Kodwa kuzo zonke izinto ezinobundlongondlongo, zibangela ukuba umntu abe neempawu ezimdaka, Ixesha lesikwere ikwayenye yeendawo ezinomtsalane zesixeko ezizele yimbali efihliweyo kunye neenkcukacha ekulula ukuzikhumbula. Nazi ezinye iinyani malunga nesiXeko saseNew York esineyona ndawo yokurhweba ngabantu kakhulu enokukumangalisa.

I-Times Square enye inenzuzo enkulu ngaphandle kokuba ingenanto

Isakhiwo sodumo e-One Times Square saziwa kakhulu ngokuhla kwebhola yoNyaka oMtsha, kwaye enyanisweni, akukho nto incinci apho. Yayakhiwe ekuqaleni njenge INew York Times kwikomkhulu ngo-1904, emva xa le ndawo yayingaphuhliswanga. Abazalwana bakaLehman basithenga esi sakhiwo ngo-1995, basijika saba yibhilibhodi enkulu namhlanje. Iipropathi zeJamestown, eziqeshisa imigangatho emithathu esezantsi kunye nomgangatho ophezulu, apho ibhola yoNyaka oMtsha igcinwe unyaka wonke, okwangoku yeyayo. Uninzi lwemigangatho alunamntu, lugutyungelwe kwigrafiti kunye nokuqaqanjelwa, kodwa iibhodi zeebhodi zivelisa ngaphezulu kwe- $ 23 yezigidi ngonyaka.

Ibizwa ngokuba yi-Times Square ukusukela ngo-1904

Indawo esiyaziyo njenge-Times Square yayibizwa ngokuba yiLongacre Square kwade kwalapho Amaxesha bafudusa ikomkhulu labo phaya ngo-1904, nangona basigqitha isakhiwo ngo-1913. Ngaphandle kwegama, ayisosikwere kwaphela. Nabani na okhoyo apho uyazi ukuba ngunxantathu ngenxa yokuba uBroadway unqamla igridi ediagonal.

I-Times Square yayikade ilikhaya elineevenkile kwiivenkile zesini nakwimidlalo yeqonga

Awusoze wayazi ngoku ukuba izitrato zigqithiswe ngokupheleleyo, kodwa ngoo-1960s ‘70s, and‘ 80s prostitute, peep shows, and new movie palace plaguched Times Times. Ukusetyenziswa kweziyobisi nolwaphulo-mthetho kwakuxhaphakile. Le yayiyiNew York ye Umqhubi weteksi , xa bobabini abakhenkethi nabantu balapha beyiphepha le ndawo kuba yayiyeyona ndawo iyingozi esixekweni. Ngo-1981, ilitye eligingqikayo elibizwa ngokuba yiWest 42nd Street yayilelona libalulekileyo eMelika.

Kukho ufakelo lwesandi olufihliweyo ngaphantsi kwe-subway grate

Phantse akunakwenzeka ukuba uqaphele, kodwa kukho ufakelo lwesandi olusisigxina oluvela kwi-grate yendlela engaphantsi. Yiya kwindawo engunxantathu phakathi kweetrato ezingama-45 ukuya kwezingama-46 kunye neBroadway kwaye umamele kakuhle. Umzobi uMax Neuhaus wenze ulungelelwaniso olubhaliweyo lwezandi ezidlala kwiluphu iiyure ezingama-24 ngosuku. Ufakelo lugcinwa yiDia Foundation, esemva kweDia Beacon kunye nolunye ufakelo lobugcisa olungqonge isixeko.

Imizobo yomculi wePop uRoy Lichtenstein uyihombisa isikhululo sikaloliwe

Ngexesha elizayo xa udlula kwisikhululo sikaloliwe esingaphantsi kwe-42 Street Street Square, qiniseka ukuba ujonge phezulu eludongeni ngumculi we pop pop uRoy Lichtenstein. Inzalelwane yaseNew Yorker, iLichtenstein — enemizobo ebonakalayo kwiMoMA, iMet, nangaphaya — yalitsiba eli thuba lokwenza isiqwenga esidlangalaleni kuloliwe ongaphantsi komhlaba. Ikhuthazwe yimicu yeekomikhi, ibonisa uloliwe odubula kwikamva kwisitishi esingaphantsi komhlaba.

Usengayibona intsalela yemidlalo yeqonga yenkulungwane

I-Times Square ibiyiziko leNew York's Theatre District ukusukela kwii-1900s zokuqala, nangona iithiyetha ziye zanyuka zisihla ukusukela ngoko. Uninzi lweethiyetha ezintle ezakhiwe ekuqaleni kwenkulungwane zaba ngamabhotwe emiboniso bhanyabhanya emva koxinzelelo olukhulu, iindawo zemiboniso bhanyabhanya, okanye zatshintshwa okanye zadilizwa. Kodwa kukho iindawo ezimbalwa apho usenokubona iintsalela yezo ndawo zemidlalo yeqonga ezizukileyo, njengangaphambili iLoews Mayfair Theatre esele ivenkile yesikhumbuzo kwisitrato sama-47 ne-7th Ave.

Yayiyindawo yokuncamisa edume kakhulu eMelika

Wonke umntu uyazi ifoto ye-iconic yejoni eliphuza umongikazi e-Times Square ekupheleni kwe-WWII, kodwa akukho namnye owaziyo ukuba ngoobani abantu abasesithombeni. UAlfred Eisenstaedt, umfoti Imagazini yoBomi , wathwebula umfanekiso ongalibalekiyo, kodwa yayingenguye yedwa umfoti owayefota imifanekiso ngaloo mini. Okwangoku, izazisi zezifundo kuhlala kuyimfihlakalo engasonjululwanga .

Kukho ibha efihliweyo ehamba rhoqo ngabadlali be-Broadway kwiRowel Row ekufutshane

Efihliweyo ngaphakathi kwindlu yedolophu engaphawulwanga eW. 46th Street, iBar Centrale yeyona ndawo iyintandokazi kubadlali beBroadway abanjengoAlessandro Nivola. Nangona zininzi iindawo ezifihlakeleyo zokutyela kunye neeresityu eNew York, le kuphela kwesaThili seTheatre kwaye yaziwa ngokokubona kwayo.

Ixesha lesikwere likhanya ngokuqaqambileyo kwaye liyabonakala kwindawo engaphandle

Ukuba uke wadlula emva kobumnyama, uyazi ukuba ungcoliseko lokukhanya apha luyinyani. Kwanasemva kokutshona kwelanga, ingathi ngumhlaba welanga elingunaphakade. Ngapha koko, iTimes Square iyaqaqamba, yenye yeendawo ezimbalwa emhlabeni ezinokukhonjwa ngusomajukujuku.