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 Revelers
Sophie Quadrelli, from France, second from left, reacts shortly after midnight as she and others celebrate the new year in New York's Times Square Thursday Jan. 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)
