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When most people think of a Times Square New Years Eve, they associate it with the ball dropping at midnight and Dick Clark's broadcasted program. This tradition began in 1904 and has drawn in more people each year to ring in the New Year. What once began with only a few hundred has now grown into millions and there are over a billion who watch from around the world, from the comforts of home.

There are a few things everyone should know about the New Years Eve celebrations at Times Square. The first is that it is very crowded. It is estimated that over one million people attend the festivities each year. Party venues in London, such as the London Eye, gathers around 150,000 people to watch the spectacular firework show. It is definitely a celebration of immense numbers, but still no where near the amount of people who attend the Times Square bash in person, or the billions of people who watch from home.

Times Square New Years Eve will host a new tradition for the end of 2007 and the beginning of 2008. A new ball will make its debut and descend. This sparkling New Years Ball is made of LED lighting and Waterford crystal that is twice as bright as its predecessor. This new ball marks the 100th year celebration of Times Square's dropping of the ball and will be sure to make the headlines all across the globe.

New York City New Years Eve will always be in the forethought of people's minds when it comes to ringing in the New Year. A New Years Eve party at Times Square is one of the lures of the Big Apple. Sure you can see a New York Broadway play, but who could not pass up the opportunity to visit Times Square. The celebrities, the parties and the festivities all bring people closer together to share in the fun and excitement that a new year brings.

Any Times Square New Years eve party, or any city New Years Eve party for that matter, is bound to be packed. If you are going to need accommodations, then be advised that New Years Eve hotel reservations should be made well in advance. If you want to get into an exclusive club, then you must have an invitation. Should you opt for a public gathering, you will want to get to your spot early. Space around Times Square will fill very quickly and you want to find yourself a good location to catch all of the excitement.

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