Grand Army Plaza

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Grand Army Plaza

Patrick

Dec 18, 2012 — 1 min read

fireworks at prospect park

Are you still making plans for New Year’s Eve?

The fireworks at Grand Army Plaza are a solid option for a celebration nearby.

Start the celebrations off around 11 p.m. with entertainment and hot refreshments at Grand Army Plaza. We can’t help you keep your resolutions, but we can get you off to a dazzling start! Best locations for viewing the fireworks include: anywhere in Grand Army Plaza, inside the Park on the West Drive, and along Prospect Park West between Grand Army Plaza and 9th Street.

If you’re thinking of celebrating outside, AccuWeather.com is forecasting cold weather with on and off snow on the 31st and into the 1st.

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