With the world-renowned New Year's Eve celebration set to be back at full capacity in Times Square Saturday, NYPD Executive Officer of Counterterrorism Division Joseph Gallucci told amNewYork what revelers can expect from the big night — fun.
Standing upon the iconic red steps in Times Square and looking out at tourists enjoying what has become a momentous attraction, Chief Gallucci underscored that he and his team are in place to ensure attendees are able to ring in the New Year safely and enjoyably.
“At this time, we have no specific or credible threats towards the busy Times Square event. People should know that it’s going to be a safe event. We do everything that we possibly can. The police department but also all of our partners on local, state, federal level to make this a safe event so that the people that do attend, don’t have to worry about safety and security,” Chief Gallucci told amNewYork Metro commenting on the return to full capacity.
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