Hundreds of thousands of New York City revelers have celebrated the end of a historic year that saw the election of the first black U.S. president and a catastrophic economic meltdown and have ushered in 2009 from Times Square. Check out some photos of the incredible celebration!!! Happy New Year!!
Times Square
Ken Terui, from Tokyo, Japan, center, and others participate in the New Year's Eve festivities in New York's Times Square Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)
