Times Square Ball Drop: Know Its History, Facts & Significance

The Times Square Ball Drop is a popular New Year's Eve tradition in New York City, seen by over a billion people worldwide.
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How The Times Square Ball Drop Became One Of The World’s Most Iconic New Year’s Eve Celebrations

For people around the world, the Times Square Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve is a symbolic gesture to acknowledge the passage of ...

No, the Times Square ball won't drop twice on NYE. Here's why.

The new Constellation Ball, the centerpiece of the annual Times Square countdown celebration, is the ninth and largest ...
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Security preparations underway ahead of New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square

According to an assessment obtained by ABC News, New York remains an "aspirational target" because of the magnitude of the ...
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Editor’s note: Times Square on track to be a ‘more balanced live, work and play community’

Times Square has been called the “Crossroads of the World.” But some New Yorkers also call it home. Despite the crowds, trash, noise and buskers – including street performers dressed as superhero ...