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TKTS Times Square

TKTS Times Square is a theatre or event venue in New York, NY, part of the New York City guide. Cost: $50 or more. Open year-round.

Father Duffy Square, Broadway at W 47th St · New York, NY

Why you should go…

No trip to New York is complete without a Broadway show, and the famous TKTS booth beneath the red glass steps is the classic way to snag same-day seats at a serious discount. The line is part of the fun, you're standing in the neon heart of the Theatre District while you decide between a splashy musical and a star-studded play.

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