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NYPD ramps up security as over 1 million expected in Times Square to ring in 2026

Name: NYPD ramps up security as over 1 million expected in Times Square to ring in 2026
Uploaded: 2025-12-31T12:08:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 16 s
Description: The New York City Police Department is expecting more than one million people to gather in Times Square to celebrate New Year's Eve on Wednesday. CBS News' Elaine Quijano has more on how the police are preparing ahead of the ball drop.

The New York City Police Department is expecting more than one million people to gather in Times Square to celebrate New Year's Eve on Wednesday. CBS News' Elaine Quijano has more on how the police are preparing ahead of the ball drop.