Times Square New Year’s Eve ball might look a bit different this year. Here’s why.

The annual New Year's ball drop dates back to 1907, when it was used to celebrate the opening of The New York Times Building.

Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Is Being Replaced for the 9th Time in Its History (Exclusive)

One Times Square, the 26-story building the ball drop happens on top of, is also debuting a new Premium Ball Experience that will allow visitors to have a hand in removing one of last year's crystals ...