Times Square, New Year's Eve and NYPD

NYPD ramps up security for New Year's Eve in Times Square
NBC News correspondent Antonia Hylton joins Christina Ruffini to discuss the NYPD’s security measures for tomorrow's New Year’s Eve Party in Times Square. Also, NBC News meteorologist Michelle Grossman has our latest weather forecast.
New Year’s Eve: NYPD on heightened alert for Times Square celebration due to Middle East tensions
The NYPD is on heightened alert for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Times Square this week, police brass said Monday — though there are no specific, credible threats to the Big Apple at this time. According to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch,
Times Square had a confetti test in preparation for New Year's Eve
A crowd gathered to watch a practice confetti drop in New York City Times Square ahead of the famed ball drop on New Year's Eve.
Times Square gears up for New Year's Eve: Final preparations underway
As 2024 is coming to an end, final preparations are in full swing for New Year's Eve festivities in Times Square, as police implement public safety measures.
Times Square organizers, NYPD make final preparations for New Year's Eve
With just two days until 2025, final preparations are underway for New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square and police are putting public safety protocols in place. Stages and guardrails are already up and now the final touches for the biggest New Year's Eve celebration in the world are being prepared.
NYPD Times Square NYE ball drop security plan includes more drones, 600 rookie cops
More than 600 rookie cops still in training will be part of the NYPD’s Times Square security coverage on New Year’s Eve, ...
NYPD operating in 'heightened threat environment' in advance of New Year's Eve celebration
The NYPD continues to operate under a "heightened threat environment" as it prepares for New Year's Eve festivities in Times Square.
NYPD drones will hover over Times Square ball drop as cops prep for massive crowds
City officials say Gotham is still on high alert after Hamas’s surprise Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel that killed 1,200 ...
Ex-NYPD official admits a relationship with subordinate, but denies he demanded sex for overtime pay
A former top New York City police official admitted through his lawyer Friday that he had a “consensual, adult relationship” ...
NYPD investigates after homeless man catches fire in Manhattan subway station
New York police are investigating after a 67-year-old man caught fire and suffered burn injuries while inside Manhattan's ...
Hot-headed NYPD deputy commissioner — who called Post reporter a ‘f–king scumbag’ — has been demoted: sources
The NYPD’s hot-headed Deputy Commissioner of Public Information Tarik Sheppard was demoted this week, police sources said.
Ex-NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey shrugs off sex abuse scandal as an ‘office fling’ as department shake-ups continue
Disgraced former NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey shrugged off the sex-abuse accusations filed against him as an ...
Ex-NYPD chief Jeffrey Maddrey denies sexual misconduct claims after resigning
Former NYPD chief Jeffrey Maddrey and his attorney held a press conference Friday for the first time since he resigned amid ...
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Person abandoned baby girl on Bronx street in tote bag, NYPD says
Police on Monday were looking for a person they said abandoned a baby girl in front of a Bronx residence early on Sunday. Someone left the girl wrapped in blankets in a tote bag on Rev. James A.
Off-duty NYPD cop busted on rape charges
An off-duty NYPD cop has been arrested for rape, officials said Saturday. Investigators in East Harlem handcuffed police ...
A Crooked NYPD Cop Working with the Mafia Framed Barry Gibbs for Murder: 'I Know Where Your Mother Lives' (Exclusive)
The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal That Shocked the Nation' by Michael Cannell, out Jan. 14, 2025 from Minotaur Books, ...