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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.
Times Square ball takes final test for New Year's Eve
NEW YORK (AP) — The crystal-covered ball that descends down a pole in Times Square to ring in the new year was taken for a test run Monday, as New York City officials laid out their plans for the iconic New Year's Eve event.
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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.
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.
NYPD prepares for New Year's Eve in Times Square
The confetti has been tested and the final crystals have been added to the Times Square ball. Now, the NYPD will do their part to make sure everyone coming to celebrate New Year’s Eve in the city can do so safely.
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.
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.
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.
NYC crowds gather to ‘test’ confetti in Times Square
Crowds gathered in New York city on Dec. 29 to watch confetti preparations in Times Square days before the famed ball drop on New Year's Eve.
Crowds 'test' confetti in Times Square ahead of New Year's Eve
Crowds gathered to watch a practice confetti drop in New York City's Times on Sunday (December 29), ahead of the famed ball drop on New Year's Eve.
Here's how and where to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve 2024
Thousands of people will pack into Times Square in New York City to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve. Fortunately, ...
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New Year's Eve 2025: Street closures and subway changes to know
NEW YORK (WABC) -- There will be several street closures and subway and bus service changes in place for New Year's Eve before more than a million people are expected to ring in 2025 in Times Square.
NYPD operating in 'heightened threat environment' in advance of New Year's Eve celebration
The NYPD continues to operate under a "heightened threat environment" as it prepares for New Year's Eve festivities in Times ...
Ready to Ring in 2025? Here Are All the New Year's Eve Specials, Including Where to Watch Them
Here's where to watch TV specials to ring in 2025 with hosts Ryan Seacrest, Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen and more ...
How to watch Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest this year
Are you ready to ring in the New Year? Here’s what to know about how to watch Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, plus how ...
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 ...