Skating rink at Rockefeller Center and New Year's Eve in Times Square: how to spend a weekend in New York (December 31 - January 2)

What: Skating rink at Rockefeller Center When: Friday-Sunday, December 31 - January 2 Where: Rockefeller Plaza, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111 More details: The peak of winter fun has arrived. The famous skating rink at Rockefeller Center is now open. It is open daily from 09:00 to…

Blow up Times Square: in New York, the police arrested a lone terrorist

The 22-year-old is in federal prison after asking where to buy grenades and discussing the possibility of detonating them in Times Square in New York, according to information from law enforcement sources. Suspect Ashigul Alam was intercepted by federal and local law enforcement agencies. ...

A world-class star will perform on Times Square on New Year's Eve: find out who

Christina Aguilera will perform in Times Square, New York, minutes before the ball hits. Dick Clark Productions announced that Bastille, the duo Dan and Shay and New Kids, will also be performing with Aguilera. The concert will be broadcast live ...

New Yorker has placed a giant banner on the search for a kidney donor in Times Square

"My name is Mark, I need a kidney - you can help!" These words are written on a giant banner that is displayed downtown in Times Square. Three years ago, 53-year-old New Yorker Mark Weiner, whose photo is on a banner, suffered cancer in ...

Swarm of 20 000 bees attacked Times Square

Crowds of people eagerly watched as a New York police officer, who became a beekeeper for a while, collects insects from the counter using ... a vacuum cleaner. According to The Guardian, work in the offices was completely stopped due to the curiosity of employees. Work came to a halt in New York City offices on Tuesday afternoon as crowds watched with interest as the traveling ...

How to celebrate New Year in Times Square in New York: photo essay

Every year on December 31st, thousands of people celebrate the New Year in Times Square in New York. This action is accompanied by a festive concert and the traditional falling of a crystal ball, which descends from a 23-meter height along a special flagpole. The ball reaches its lowest point at midnight, which symbolizes the onset of the New Year. We…

Why does a crystal ball fall in Times Square New Year?

At the last second of the old year, a bright crystal ball descends on the flagpole in Times Square in New York. This moment is broadcast by many TV channels in the world, for the Americans it symbolizes the coming of the New Year, as for the people of Russia it symbolizes the chimes on the tower ...

In New York, congratulated women on March 8 on Russian traditions

In Times Square, New York, volunteers organized an international celebration on March 8 according to Russian traditions. On the morning of March 7, a map of Russia made of white-blue-red flowers and the slogan "From Russia with love" appeared on the luminous screens of the square, RIA Novosti reported. Volunteers gave flowers to women and ...

5 unusual places to meet New Year in New York

On New Year's Eve, most restaurants, nightclubs and bars in the city do their best to attract guests for at least a couple of hours. Many restaurants offer special show programs, special menus and additional services. However, there are several unusual places in New York where New Year's ...

The Price of Hugs: How Times Square Street Artists Earn

They shock and surprise, cause a state of childish euphoria and irritate with obsession. Times Square street performers are as much a hallmark of New York as the Statue of Liberty or the Wall Street Bull. Forum Daily looked into the lives of Times Square characters. The slogan “Everything is for sale” is...

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