#975 - Times Square's Characters

Times Square's infectious energy, evolving landscape and bright lights have always appealed to the fun loving and curious masses.  But, the cast of costumed characters who pop up, throughout the intersection, are adding a new dimension to the Times Square facade.

How often do you get to see a couple of super heroes
convening with Elmo, Minnie Mouse and Hello Kitty?

Times Square has something for everyone...

  A caped crusader

Sponge Bob

Dora

and more...

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#992: Puerto Rican Day Parade

As home of the largest population of Boricuas, on mainland USA, New York prides itself in hosting the nation's most intoxicating  Puerto Rican Day Parade.  In a stunning display of pageantry, Puerto Ricans of birth and heritage convene to celebrate their rich culture with NYC's diverse tapestry.

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#996 - #993: Native Sons to Commanders-in-Chief

4 native sons of New York grew up to become US presidents.

BRAG ALERT...
In addition to leading the nation, they also gave us 
4 more reasons to take pride in our Empire State.

#996

Martin Van Buren
8th President

Born in Kinderhook, NY

#995

Millard Fillmore
13th President
Born in Summerhill, NY

#994

Theodore Roosevelt
26th President
Born in New York City

#993

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
32nd President
Born in Hyde Park, NY


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