"From Times Square to the World" is a video series that explores how the City has shaped—and been shaped by—the historic and groundbreaking people, communities and stories of New York City. Produced as part of Founded By NYC, which celebrates the 400th anniversary of NYC, each episode shows how easy it is to experience the rich history, innovation and creative energy of the five boroughs—all starting right in Times Square. 🎥 Watch the full series here → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 🗽 About Founded By NYC In honor of New York City’s 400th anniversary, Founded By NYC celebrates the five boroughs as a foundry of culture, creativity and innovation. Explore NYC’s past, present and future—and plan your own trip at foundedbynyc.com 📣 About NYC Tourism + Conventions NYC Tourism + Conventions is the Official Guide to New York City. Discover what to do, where to stay, what to eat and how to explore all five boroughs. Website: https://www.nyctourism.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nyctourism TikTok: @nyctourism #FromTimesSquareToTheWorld #foundedbynyc #nyc400 #thingstodoinnyc #nyctourism #explorenyc #nyctravel
New York City’s always making history—and this series shows how. From the objects that shaped the world to the people and places that define NYC’s spirit, this playlist brings together episodes from Object Lessons, Origin Stories, and more. It’s a celebration of the city’s bold beginnings, iconic institutions, and ongoing legacy of innovation and influence. Created as part of NYC Tourism’s #FoundedByNYC campaign, these videos commemorate the 400th anniversary of New York City—a milestone four centuries in the making. Watch now to explore: Groundbreaking artifacts across NYC Stories behind legendary locals and neighborhoods Hidden history in plain sight The cultural moments that started right here Every story, every object, every origin—Founded by NYC. #foundedbynyc #nyc400 #nychistory #thingstodoinnyc #thisisnewyorkcity
The Freedom to Be video series builds on the themes of The Black Experience in NYC, in which NYCgo celebrates unique Black subcultures, communities and affinity groups throughout the five boroughs. The series acknowledges the City’s abundance of vibrant ideas and cultures. A celebration of the diversity within Black culture in NYC, the Freedom to Be series underscores the contributions of these communities and groups to NYC’s dynamism.

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