Walking Tour: On the Edge of the Countdown
- When
- December 27, 2007 11:30 am
- Where
- Meet at the offices of Times Square Alliance, 1560 Broadway (entrance on 46th St. between Sixth and Seventh avenues). Check in at the lobby security desk, and proceed up to the Alliance offices on the 8th floor.
- Cost
- $15; $12 for members of the Municipal Art Society
- RSVP
- No reservations are necessary.
- More Info
- Municipal Art Society
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first electric ball drop. Join Bob Esposito, Times Square Alliance Vice President of Operations, to learn the inside story behind the adoption of the ball drop and how the “Crossroads of the World” prepares for their biggest night of the year. Then tour the area with architectural historian Matt Postal to view recent projects and hear how contemporary architects and designers are enhancing the character of this world-famous place.
