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NYC's Precious Tourists Love The Times Square Pedestrian Plazas

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Jen Chung / Gothamist

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Yes, there are performers roaming around, looking for your dollar bills.<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

NO! Not a selfie stick! Rip this plaza out!<br/>

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The Naked Cowboy does this thing<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Pointing out the New Year's Eve ball.<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Jen Chung / Gothamist

The plazas allow visitors to take pictures of Times Square<br/>

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Robert John Burck lets the ladies touch his underwear-clad bottom, though this one declined.<br/>

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The Naked Cowgirls walk by.<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

These Times Square performers flocked to someone posing with just one character and then demanded their tips.<br/>

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Daniel Dawson sketches<br/>

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Why are these people in a pen?<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

They wanted to see their picture on a billboard<br/>

Jen Chung / Gothamist

Jen Chung / Gothamist

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