Views & landmarks
4 Times Square
4 Times Square
Located in the heart of Manhattan, this skyscraper is also known as the Condé Nast Building. It serves as a defining architectural landmark of the Times Square district. Travelers visit this site to view its distinct design and experience the high-density urban environment of one of the city's most recognized intersections.
Getting There
The building is situated in Midtown Manhattan. From the city center, it is accessible via the New York City Subway or by walking. Depending on your starting point within Midtown, transit typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Since this is a landmark building within a part of a larger commercial district, most visitors spend 30 to 60 minutes observing the exterior and the surrounding plaza.
When to Visit
The area is consistently crowded throughout the day and night due to its central location. To avoid the heaviest pedestrian traffic, visit during weekday mornings. The experience varies by season, with significant crowds gathering in the area during the winter holiday period.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this landmark can be easily combined with other nearby sites:
- Times Square (0.2km)
- Bank of America Tower (0.2km)
- Midtown Manhattan (0.2km)
- Rockefeller Center (0.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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