In 1920, the original was swapped out for a new 400-pound ... a daily attraction year-round and will serve as an inspiration for the next ball that will sit atop 1 Times Square.

By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at what has happened to the ball that dropped in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. We’ll also find out about two art ...

The first Times Square New Year's Eve ball was built by Jacob ... Midway through the '20s, a less heavy ball replaced the original iron and wood one. The new ball weighed 400 pounds and was ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- The iconic Times Square New Year's Eve Ball is officially retiring. The ball will drop one last time on Wednesday, January 15 at 3 p.m. at One Times Square.

The Times Square ball drop has been a fixture of New Year's Eve since 1907, when the original wood and iron orb made its maiden journey. It remains a beloved tradition over a century and half a ...

The last of the crystal triangles that make up this year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball were installed on Friday morning, marking the first time in 10 years that all 2,688 were replaced at ...

The Times Square ball drop became a jaw-dropping experience for one New Year’s Eve reveler when her partner popped the question in spectacular style. Garrett Sutton and Hayle Ayers, from ...

NEW YORK -- New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2025 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square. The New Year's Eve weather forecast calls for heavy rain, and it could be the ...