Time balls date back to the early 19th century, when they signaled the time to passing sailors. Now they’re part of the pomp ...
A man gestures as people gather at Times Square to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve in New York City, U.S., December 31, ...
The crystal-covered ball that descends down a pole in Times Square to ring in the new year was taken for a test run, as New ...
The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year's Times Square New Year's Eve ball have been installed, marking the ...
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 Commissioner Jessica Tisch said there was no significant credible threat to the Times Square festivities.
The official celebration starts at 6 p.m. ET at One Times Square with the lighting and raising of the New Year’s Eve ball. A giant switch will be flipped to light the ball by representatives from ...