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Heavily armed counterterrorism officers take shelter from the rain beneath an overhang in Times Square, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in New York, as the New York Police department began ramping up security for the city's massive New Year's Eve celebration. The department says they are up to the task of deterring the type of deadly truck attacks that occured this year in Nice and more recently in Berlin. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

A pedestrian asks directions from two heavily armed counterterrorism officers stationed in Times Square, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in New York. Police say they are up to the challenge of protecting the huge crowds expected to gather in and around Times Square to ring in the New Year. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2014 file photo, a sniper team stands watch during a visit by the prime minister of India to the National September 11 Memorial, in New York. A Las Vegas shooting from a high-rise hotel that killed dozens of people in a packed concert below on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, has forced other cities to examine their tactics for dealing with this kind of nightmare scenario. In New York, which hosts Times Square New Year's Eve and other events surrounded by high-rises, police say they use rooftop snipers to scan for threats, and make security sweeps of nearby hotels. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)

A woman stops to ask directions from a heavily armed counterterrorism officer, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in Times Square in New York. Police say they are up to the task of protecting the huge crowds that are expected to gather in and around Times Square for New York City's massive New Year's Eve celebration. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

A heavily armed counterterrorism officer takes shelter beneath an overhang above a store in Times Square, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in New York. The city's police are once again saying they are up to the task of protecting the huge crowds that are expected to gather in and around Times Square for New York City's massive New Year's Eve celebration. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2015 file photo, a New York police officer uses binoculars while keeping watch from a rooftop along Times Square during New Year's Eve celebrations in New York. A Las Vegas shooting from a high-rise hotel that killed dozens of people in a packed concert below on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, has forced other cities to examine their tactics for dealing with this kind of nightmare scenario. In New York, which hosts Times Square New Year's Eve and other events surrounded by high-rises, police say they use rooftop snipers to scan for threats, and make security sweeps of nearby hotels. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Police officers stand near the site where a large balloon of Olaf, from the animated film, "Frozen", is being inflated for the Thanksgiving Day parade in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Sand-filled sanitation trucks and police sharpshooters will mix with glittering floats and giant balloons at a Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade that comes in a year of terrible mass shootings and a deadly truck attack in lower Manhattan. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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