One of the world’s busiest pedestrian & tourist destinations #TimesSquare is an #Entertainment hub that intersects #Broadway & the Financial Districts in #Manhattan attracting 340K people per day. Home to #NASDAQ the #NewYorkTimes & wall-to-wall digital advertising, buildings must by law have a min. amount of display lighting to preserve a reputation for glitz & bustle #NewYork
Home to the #NYSE & many banks, insurance & financial companies #WallStreet is a street in the Financial District in #Manhattan. Running 8 blocks between #Broadway in the West, to South Street in the East, the term “Wall Street" is a metonym for the #StockExchange & the financial markets in the #USA as a whole, whose activities produce worldwide economic impact #NewYork
Located on #WallStreet in #Manhattan the #NewYork Stock Exchange #NYSE - known as the “Big Board” - was the 1st #StockExchange to be formalised in the #USA. It is the largest equities exchange in the world, ranked by market cap of its listed securities. Electronic trading has replaced the open-outcry system, yet brokers still work the NYSE trading floors today.