The ritual of watching a dazzling ball descend from a pole in Times Square has taken place since the early 20th century, when ...

I t has been said that over a million people gather in New York City to watch the iconic Crystal Ball Drop in Times Square ...

A new year is upon us, and a live stream of the annual New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square is available for those ...

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An estimated 1 million people packed Times Square to watch the New Year's Eve 2025 ball drop Tuesday night. New Year's Eve ...

The Times Square ball was once a 5-foot creation of iron and wood. Now, it measures 12 feet in diameter and is lit by more ...

Revelers are in luck as there are a variety of ways to watch the 2024 ball drop in Times Square, and all completely free.

The dropping of the ball in Times Square to ring in the New Year is an annual tradition watched all over the world. But did you know that the Times Square ball did not drop two years in its history?

Watching a huge ball descend down a pole in Times Square has been a beloved New Year's Eve tradition for over a century. Here ...

In 2020, no crowds were present to watch the ball drop.COREY SIPKIN/Contributor/AFP via Getty Images In 2020, Times Square was closed to the public on New Year's Eve due to the COVID-19 pandemic.