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Attending this ball drop. and those checkpoints will include bag checks, along with bomb sniffing and vapor weight dogs. these dogs can sniff backpacks on the move, if you will, or any sort of devices, so those dogs specially trained, and they are not allowing back passion or bags or any sort of those materials to come in. on top of that, you are going to have sand trucks around that 25 block perimeter to keep the chance of any vehicle getting through down to practically zero, because as we saw in times square there was a vehicle attack, as well as we saw on the west side highway in new york t...

The two recent terror attacks in new york. the halloween left people 8 dead and just a few weeks ago that tried to detonate a bomb in the subway system a few weeks from here. that is why we'll see more uniformed officers out here. we'll see more dogs. and also more heavy weapons teams. this whole area where i'm standing and several blocks is going to be shut down starting early sunday morning. there will be 12 access points that spectators can come in through. they'll see teams of police officers with heavy weapons, bomb sniffing dogs. they will have equipment to detect radiological material. ...

As they keep an eye on all the hotel windows which is haunting. a number of quick response teams doubled. more medics, canine units, mobile command posts, 1800 concre concrete bollards. in the end, we saw how the city bounced back after that horrific car attack down by chambers street, this is a certain sense of accept is answer that we do have to keep an eye out. you do have to see something and say something. it's really the community that is as much a protective layer as the authorities. >> absolutely, bill. as we move along that continuum between total security and civil liberties, we have...

People in time square say good riddance to their worst memories of 2016. the last of 2600 crystal triangles was installed on the six-ton ball hanging 400 feet over time square. the seven foot high 2018 numbers were installed last week and tomorrow they'll test out the confetti. all of this as really security is on everyone's mind in new york city. this promises to be the most secure new year's eve in time square ever especially after two terrorist attacks in as many months. we can expect the new york police department to outline all this this afternoon in a press conference. we expect them to ...

Officially affiliated with isis. does this show that we're going in a good direction? >> gillian, i can't read too much into this. i think to be fair what's going on the last year, we have to take into account that you had a would-be suicide bomber in new york city, a few weeks ago, in the middle of midtown if he had better bomb construction could have killed a whole lot of people and also had the successful lone wolf attack on halloween downtown here in manhattan. you've m a vehicle attack in melbourne, in the last few days not yet classified as terrorism, but certainly as a bunch of indicato...