The New York Times started the tradition in 1907, and this year’s ball drop will be a reminder that The Times played a role ...

"Time-balls" precede the Times Square New Year's Eve tradition. Balls have been "dropped" since at least the 1830s at England ...

The new Constellation Ball, the centerpiece of the annual Times Square countdown celebration, is the ninth and largest ...

You can also watch online. A webcast has typically been streamed via Facebook live. Among those that provide mobile streams ...

Here's how to stream Times Square New Year's Eve performances on Wednesday night and the ball drop ushering in 2026.

It’s out with the old and in with the new in Times Square this year as the famous New Year’s Eve ball drop rings in 2026 with a dazzling new ball — the largest in the history of an event that started ...

New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square Wednesday night.

New York City rang in 2026 with the famed Times Square ball drop. Crowds bundled up against the chilly temperatures cheered ...

Shortly after midnight in Times Square, there will be a second moment of celebration with a special design on the ball.

The signal of a new year is a ball for the East Coast, but those in the rest of the country have another hour, maybe three, before the new year.

The traditional ball in NYC will drop at the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, 2026 in Times Square. A second celebration will ...

NYE celebrations at Times Square have been held for 122 years. Here's how to watch the ball drop headed into 2026.