NYC officials pledge to keep Times Square safe on New Year's Eve

The traditional celebrations at Times Square will have a robust security operation in place, city officials said on Friday.

Donate nowThe traditional Times Square ball drop on New Year’s Eve — which brings droves of people to Midtown each year — will have a robust security operation in place, officials said on Friday.

NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell said security preparations for the New Year’s Eve festivities have long been underway.

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