（人が）群がるs 始める，決める to pack Times Square for 穏やかな, but 雨の New Year´s Eve
Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will welcome 2019 in a packed Times Square along with revellers from around the world who come to see the 伝統的な 水晶 ball 減少（する） in New York City.
観客s are 推定する／予想するd to start 組み立てる／集結するing in 早期に afternoon for the made-for-TV extravaganza.
As has been the 事例／患者 for years, the 祝賀 will take place under tight 安全, with partygoers checked for 武器s and then herded into pens, （犯罪の）一味d by metal バリケードs, where they wait for the 一打／打撃 of midnight and a みごたえのある 花火s 陳列する，発揮する.
Workmen 論証する the 交替／補充 of a パネル盤 on the New Year´s Eve ball (AP)
Any repeat 訪問者s from last year’s 祝賀 will undoubtedly be praying for better 天候.
Last year’s event was one of the coldest on 記録，記録的な／記録する at minus 12C. 予報官s say Monday’s party will take place まっただ中に 穏やかな 気温s, but did 警告する revellers to 推定する／予想する rain. Umbrellas are banned for 安全 推論する／理由s.
Rain or 向こうずね, performers will try to light up the （人が）群がる.
Bastille and New Kids On The 封鎖する will 成し遂げる medleys of their 攻撃する，衝突する songs on 刑事 Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, and singer songwriter Bebe Rexha will 成し遂げる John L ennon’s Imagine before the 60-second countdown to the midnight ball 減少（する）.
The 伝統的な New Year´s Eve ball that will be lit and sent up a 130ft 政治家 頂上に One Times Square to 示す the start of 2019 (AP)
People who arrive 早期に enough to 得る，とらえる a standing 位置／汚点／見つけ出す in Times Square itself may have a good 見解（をとる） of the 行う／開催する／段階s where the 芸能人s 成し遂げる.
The 残り／休憩（する） of the throngs, stuffed into pens stretching several 封鎖するs north toward Central Park, will be able to follow the 活動／戦闘 on 見解（をとる）ing 審査するs.
There are no public 洗面所s in the pens, backpacks are banned and there are no 貯蔵所s either, so picnicking for the event can be rough.
But revellers will have plenty of companionship, though 専門家s say this will probably be 井戸／弁護士席 short of the one million to two million 観客s （人命などを）奪う，主張するd by city 公式の／役人s and organisers.
Sting will be の中で the performers at the event (AP)
Thousands of police officers will be on 手渡す to 供給する 安全, with the help of 爆弾-匂いをかぐing dogs, 1,225 安全 cameras and 235 “blocker 乗り物s” used to stop any 可能性のある 乗り物 attacks.
The show’s 公式の／役人 programme begins at 6pm, with the lighting and raising of the New Year’s Eve Ball up a 政治家 頂上に One Times Square.
The Sino-American Friendship 協会 will flip the 巨大（な） switch that lights the ball before 現在のing a Chinese cultural 業績／成果, 最高潮に達するing in red and gold pyrotechnics.
Christina Aguilera will also entertain the （人が）群がるs (AP)
The ball 減少（する）s during the midnight countdown. This year, the ball is a 12ft 直径 geodesic sphere covered with 2,688 Waterford 水晶 triangles lit by 32,256 LEDs.
The numerals “2019” will burst into light at midnight …を伴ってd by pyrotechnics an d the 解放（する） of 3,000lbs of confetti.
Mixed in with the confetti will be tens of thousands of wishes from around the world.
People 令状 their wishes on pieces of confetti 地位，任命するd on a 動きやすい “wishing 塀で囲む” in Manhattan, or 服従させる／提出する them online. Some of the wishes will be read onstage throughout the evening.
