NYC Times Square Ferris wheel debuts for limited time
The 110-foot-tall ride is in operation from Aug. 25 to Sept. 12.
August 25, 2021, 9:47 AM
A limited-time Ferris wheel is opening in New York City's Times Square Wednesday offering tourists and residents a new view of the city.
The 110-foot-tall ride is in operation from Aug. 25 to Sept. 12.
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Times Square Alliance President Tom Harris called it "an incredible new way to enjoy Times Square from a completely new vantage point as we navigate these times and reflect on all we have been through this past year."
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Six people can ride in each gondola.
The Ferris wheel runs from noon to midnight seven days a week. General admission tickets are $20.