With less than a week remaining to the new year, rapper Pitbull helped unveil Times Square's iconic New Year's Eve ball on Friday. The Waterford Crystal ball is a geodesic sphere covered with ...

Times Square's biggest tourist draw is the annual New Year's Eve ball drop. Revelers crowd the area to see New York's famous Waterford crystal ball descend 77 feet from a pole on the One Times ...

Waterford artisan Tom Brennan joins Lunch Break and discusses the 2016 Times Square New Year's Eve ball, featuring 2,688 Waterford crystal panels. Photo: Getty Canada’s Trudeau Blames Trump for ...

Lightbulbs, a new technology at the time, were used to create a lighted time ball. It would drop over Times ... 2,688 Waterford crystals, and 32,256 LED lights. It's the largest crystal ball ...