{"id":86280,"date":"2026-01-01T06:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/86280\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T06:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:03:10","slug":"new-york-rings-in-2026-with-famed-times-square-ball-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/86280\/","title":{"rendered":"New York rings in 2026 with famed Times Square Ball Drop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City rang in 2026 with the famed Times Square ball drop. Crowds bundled up against the chilly temperatures cheered and embraced as the New Year\u2019s Eve ball covered in more than 5,000 crystals descended down a pole.<\/p>\n<p>New York City rang in 2026 with the famed Times Square ball drop. Crowds bundled up against the chilly temperatures cheered and embraced as the New Year\u2019s Eve ball covered in more than 5,000 crystals descended down a pole.<\/p>\n<p>                    Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]<br \/>\n                    \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                Add AP News on Google <\/p>\n<p>        Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.<\/p>\n<p>            Share<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York City rang in 2026 with the famed Times Square ball drop. Crowds bundled up against the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":86281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27814,5302,2298,10051,531,9,11,10],"class_list":{"0":"post-86280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-eve","9":"tag-jessica-tisch","10":"tag-john-lennon","11":"tag-media-api-video","12":"tag-national","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-headlines","15":"tag-new-york-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}