NYPD Takes Security Precautions Ahead Of New Year's Ball Drop In Times Square
The celebration in the Crossroads Of The World is second to none and the NYPD says so is security for the event.
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The celebration in the Crossroads Of The World is second to none and the NYPD says so is security for the event.
The men and women in blue and some others undercover will be out in full force this Saturday night in and around Times Square.
The magical moment at midnight on New Year's Eve with the confetti flying over Times Square doesn't happen without some practice.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has selected the pop superstar to push the crystal button that will help drop the famed New Year's Eve ball and ring in 2012.
Tri-State area residents are bracing for more wild weather a day after high winds knocked out power for thousands of residents and heavy downpours flooded some roadways.
Times Square is getting ready to throw a New Year's Eve bash. But with a new year, come new resolutions and the experts weighed in to help people learn how to stick with them all year long.
A dollar can make a difference and this holiday season one man is making a major push using that mantra to help needy New Yorkers.
Bursting with pride, Mayor Michael Bloomberg stood at the crossroads of the world Tuesday to announce the big tourism numbers.
Nearly 200 people arrested during Occupy Wall Street-related protests were in New York courtrooms hundreds of miles apart Wednesday, answering charges that stemmed from a march on the Brooklyn Bridge and a demonstration in a Rochester park.
The 20-year-old woman, who authorities said was grabbed from behind, told police the suspect touched her breast and buttocks as she walked near Broadway.
Jason Gluskin has been drawing for as long as he can remember but it wasn't until four years ago that he began painting.
Tired of those run-of-the-mill occupiers? Looking for an occupier with a star quality? Some rhythm maybe? A good singing voice? You're in luck, the Occupy Wall Street movement now comes complete with an entertainment department, and they've created their own movement called Occupy Broadway.
Before teaming up with Toys "R" Us and the Marines, the former NBA star said he spent nearly 20 years buying gifts for thousands of children on his own.
Friday marks the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011. From right here in town to all across the world, people are celebrating 11/11/11 in a variety of ways.
With life size warp pipes, trampoline coin jumps and a flagpole finale, New Yorkers can step into a Nintendo game Saturday as the Super Mario 3D Land launch event comes to Times Square.
The goal of the nationwide celebration is to focus on eating healthy food. Apples are touted as an easy and inexpensive way to eat better.
Wall Street protesters are intent on hanging on to the momentum they gained from Saturday's worldwide demonstrations, which drew hundreds of thousands of people, mostly in the U.S. and Europe.
As Occupy Wall Street protesters marched and held rallies Saturday to commemorate the four week anniversary of the protests, nearly 70 protesters were arrested.
According to their website, they're planning a "Mass March on the CHASE Bank" Saturday morning followed by a "party" in Times Square.
New Yorkers can now become a crime scene investigator, if only for an afternoon.
The Times Square Alliance says it's intended to simplify and de-clutter -- and create a unified identity for the heart of Times Square.
Most folks consider them a nuisance. They come ambling up to your car and start wiping down your windshield, whether you want them to or not.
Fall may officially be one week away but with temperatures dropping nearly 40 degrees since Wednesday it feels like the seasons have already changed.
Vehicle checkpoints set up after what authorities described as a specific, credible but unconfirmed threat will remain in place.
Fortress New York. That's what it seems like out on the streets of the city on the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack on America.