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New Year's Eve in Times Square still on, with smaller crowd
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Revelers will still ring in the new year in New York's Times Square next week, there just won't be as many of them as usual under new restrictions announced Thursday as the city grapples with a spike in COVID-19 cases.
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New York mayor says he's hopeful Times Square celebration will go on as planned
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New Year's Eve in Times Square still on, with smaller crowd
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will announce this week whether or not the famed New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will be held, or if revelers will be permitted to gather publicly in the area, the
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York City’s mayor is hopeful that the annual New Year’s Eve Times Square celebration will happen as planned amid a Covid-19 case surge, though he’s talking with health leaders and sponsors about whether to add safety measures, he said Wednesday.
NEW YORK (AP) — Next week's New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will still go on, just not with as many revelers as usual because of COVID-19, Mayor Bill
By Laura Ly and Jason Hanna, CNN New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans for a “scaled back” New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square, with fewer revelers and everyone required to wear a mask, according to a news release from de Blasio’s office.
New York's famous New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square will be drastically scaled back due to the pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday, as the Omicron variant fuels a "staggering" surge…
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