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How New York City is Beefing Up Times Square Security for New Year’s Eve
December 30, 2017
In the wake of terror attacks across the U.S. this year, security at New Year's Eve celebrations is going to be tighter than ever. In New York City, up to 2 million people are expected to brave bitterly cold temperatures and cram into Times Square to welcome 2018, but recent deadly terror attacks are changing the way police are handling security. After the October massacre at a music festival in Las Vegas, reflective markers are being placed on skyscrapers in Times Square.