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Watch Live: NYC leaders discuss New Year's Eve security plans for Times Square
It's almost time for New Year's Eve in Times Square, and New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch held a security briefing Monday to ensure it runs smoothly. An estimated one million revelers are expected to pack the Crossroads of the World to see the ball drop Tuesday night.
What to Know About Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Times Square
New York’s ball-drop celebration is more than a century old. One important fact about this year: You are likely to get wet.
New Year's Eve in Times Square: no umbrellas and more rules for celebrating
The New Year’s Eve weather forecast calls for showers on Tuesday night — but anyone ringing in the new year in Times Square won’t be allowed to bring along an umbrella. Thousands of people will pack into Times Square to watch the ball drop at midnight to witness the iconic moment.
New Year’s Eve: Testing the ball drop at Times Square ahead of ‘the best night of the year’
The countdown to the new year is underway as revelers plan to say goodbye to 2024 at One Times Square, the highlight of New York’s New Year’s Eve celebration. In these final hours before 2025, event organizers were busy Monday conducting their final tests of the iconic New Year’s Eve Ball drop and light
New Year’s Eve countdown 2024: What time does the ball drop on New Year’s Eve in Times Square?
EST, the Ever crystal ball perched atop Times Square descends as millions count down the final seconds to 2024
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop: What to know about celebration, how to watch
The celebrations at Times Square in New York City will kick off in less than a week, with star-studded performances and an exciting countdown.
Your guide to NYC's 2025 New Year's Eve ball drop countdown in Times Square
NEW YORK -- New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2025 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square. The New Year's Eve weather forecast calls for heavy rain, and it could be the wettest celebration in recent years. By New Year's Day, skies will clear and temperatures will cool down for the rest of the week.
NYPD ramps up security for New Year's Eve in Times Square
NBC News correspondent Antonia Hylton joins Christina Ruffini to discuss the NYPD’s security measures for tomorrow's New Year’s Eve Party in Times Square. Also, NBC News meteorologist Michelle Grossman has our latest weather forecast.
NYPD ramps up security—including more drones—for Times Square New Year’s Eve bash; currently there are 'no specific, credible threats'
With over 1 million visitors anticipated to pack Times Square for the New Year’s Eve ball drop, Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD announced comprehensive security plans to ensure public safety on Monday.
5 things to know about the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square
As NYC prepares for the 2025 New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square, here's a look at how the holiday tradition got started.
NYPD drones will hover over Times Square ball drop as cops prep for massive crowds
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NYPD Times Square NYE ball drop security plan includes more drones, 600 rookie cops
More than 600 rookie cops still in training will be part of the NYPD’s Times Square security coverage on New Year’s Eve, ...
Times Square ball drop: Street closures to know
Planning to be anywhere near Times Square this New Year’s Eve? The NYPD has released its street closures to ring in the new ...
Ball Drop in Times Square: Which New York streets will be closed for New Year’s Eve celebrations?
Preparations to celebrate the arrival of the New Year in Times Square have begun. Check out the list of New York streets that ...
New Year’s Eve ball unveiled with whopping 2,688 new sparkling crystals before blockbuster party
It will be the last time the 11,875-pound pound ball will make its descent atop One Times Square — the massive structure will ...
Singer Pitbull helps install final crystal triangles on Times Square ball ahead of New Year's Eve
The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year's Times Square New Year's Eve ball were installed on Friday morning, ...