Happy Green New Year to NY and Everybody!
CNN News reports here: NEW YORK - New York celebrates the centennial of its most famous New Year’s tradition Monday, as organizers of the Times Square ball drop have given the crystal globe an environmental makeover.This year the 1,415-pound ball has been outfitted with more than 9,500 energy-efficient light-emitting diodes that will illuminate the ball’s more than 600 crystals.