In Popular Culture
- Foley Square was the name of a television series which aired by the American television broadcast network CBS from 1985-1986.
- Foley Square is often seen on the television series Law & Order and its spinoffs.
- The Sony Bravia advertisement "Play-Doh" was filmed in Foley Square in August 2007.
- In the film of The Godfather, but not in the original novel, Corleone Family enforcer, Al Neri, assassinates Don Emilio Barzini on the steps of a building in Foley Square.
- In the film Spider-Man 3 one scene was shot in Foley Square.
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