Even as the mayor and posse ceremonially ribbon-cut the first phase of Times Square's Snohetta-designed extreme makeover today, the city is scrambling to get the the always-packed plaza ready in time for even-beyond-packed New Year's Eve. Tourists and businesses in the area are complaining about the delays, but construction workers don't seem to mind the extra work that stems from delays. The overhaul is expected to be done for good in 2015. [NYP via Gothamist; previously]
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