Posted on Aug 30, 2025 / Travel

It can be pricey, especially when it comes to restaurants and attractions right in the square. Tourist traps and chain spots usually charge more, but you can find cheaper eats a couple blocks away. Broadway tickets are a big expense, though the TKTS booth sometimes has same-day discounts. Shopping in Times Square usually means paying premium prices at big-brand stores. That said, just wandering around and taking in the sights is free, and honestly, that’s the best part for a lot of people.
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