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Forces switch from crowd control to crowd prevention as 2020 comes to an end; 'I’m just glad it’s over,' says one of the few New York revelers

Empty streets, eerie quiet mark start of 2021 in Times Square Published  2021 was off to a subdued start as the typical celebration in Times Square was toned down. New York - Gone were the revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year's Eve, replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet as the final moments of 2020 ticked away. This was New Year's Eve in the age of COVID-19. Crowd control gave way to crowd prevention, as police closed the Crossroads of the World to vehicles and onlookers hoping to catch a glimpse of the glittering, crystal ball that still descen...

Bomb-sniffing dogs? Check. Times Square crowd? Not this year The revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year’s Eve were replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet. Author: Associated Press Updated: 5:19 AM CST January 1, 2021 NEW YORK — Gone were the revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year's Eve, replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet as the final moments of 2020 ticked away. This was New Year's Eve in the age of COVID-19. Crowd control gave way to crowd prevention, as police clos...

Bomb-sniffing dogs? Check. Times Square crowd? Not this year The revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year’s Eve were replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet. Author: Associated Press Updated: 5:19 AM CST January 1, 2021 NEW YORK — Gone were the revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year's Eve, replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet as the final moments of 2020 ticked away. This was New Year's Eve in the age of COVID-19. Crowd control gave way to crowd prevention, as police clos...

Bomb-sniffing dogs? Check. Times Square crowd? Not this year The revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year’s Eve were replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet. Author: Associated Press Updated: 6:19 AM EST January 1, 2021 NEW YORK — Gone were the revelry and shoulder-to-shoulder crowds that typify Times Square on New Year's Eve, replaced by empty streets and an eerie quiet as the final moments of 2020 ticked away. This was New Year's Eve in the age of COVID-19. Crowd control gave way to crowd prevention, as police clos...