![People walk through Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d1/69/000069d1_medium.jpeg)
People walk through Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. A recent study found that the Times Square district contributes up to 10% of all jobs in the city and is responsible for approximately 11% of economic activity. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![The 'Naked Cowboy' plays his guitar in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d2/69/000069d2_medium.jpeg)
The “Naked Cowboy” plays his guitar in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A man holds up a sign advertising comedy shows to people in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d3/69/000069d3_medium.jpeg)
A man holds up a sign advertising comedy shows to people in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A food cart vendor cooks food in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d4/69/000069d4_medium.jpeg)
A food cart vendor cooks food in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A woman reads a flyer from an information booth in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d5/69/000069d5_medium.jpeg)
A woman reads a flyer from an information booth in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![Elmo is seen in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d6/69/000069d6_medium.jpeg)
Elmo is seen in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A tourist has her photo taken with a man dressed up as the Statue of Liberty in Times Square](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d7/69/000069d7_medium.jpeg)
A tourist has her photo taken with a man dressed up as the Statue of Liberty in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![Women with shopping bags stand outside the Swatch store in Times Square](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d8/69/000069d8_medium.jpeg)
Women with shopping bags stand outside the Swatch store in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A Grayline bus tours worker hands out flyers to people in Times Square](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/d9/69/000069d9_medium.jpeg)
A Grayline bus tours worker hands out flyers to people in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
![A City SightsNY worker hands out flyers to people in Times Square](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/da/69/000069da_medium.jpeg)
A City SightsNY worker hands out flyers to people in Times Square on March 23, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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