being taken to protect the city. this is where everybody has to be on their toes. i know complacency can set in at times but certainly not at an event like this. reporter: in the wake of the isis-inspired attacks in nice. most being used as a protective barrier around the perimeter of times square to ward off a truck-style attack. we live in a changing world now. it can t just be about what happens in new york. reporter: the nypd is in constant communication with foreign departments gaining intelligence and sharing police strategy with cities abroad. in london, there is added security at the changing of the guards. heavily armed police were unavoidable in berlin as they stood posts behind concrete barriers at a christmas concert. christmas markets were heavily patrolled and in france, a boost of 10,000 soldiers on the parisian streets over the holiday period, adding to the officers working around the clock.
this is where everybody has to be on their toes. i know complacency can set in at times but not in an event like this. reporter: in the wake of the isis-inspired attacks in berlin and nice, 65 sand trucks and 100 blockers will be stationed around the city, most being used as a protective barrier around the perimeter of times square to ward off a truck-style attack. we live in a changing world now, it can t just be about what happens in new york. reporter: the nypd is in constant communication with foreign departments, gaining intelligence and sharing police strategy with cities abroad. in london, there s added security at the changing of the guards, heavily armed police were unavoidable in berlin as they stood post behind concrete barriers at a christmas concert. czech holiday markets with heavily patrolled and in france the government announced a boost of 10,000 soldiers on the parisian streets over the holiday period adding to the officers working around the clock. translat
truck-style attack. we live in a changing world now. it can t just be about what happens in new york. reporter: the nypd is in constant communication with foreign departments gaining intelligence and sharing police strategy with cities abroad. in london, there is added security at the changing of the guards. heavily armed police were unavoidable in berlin as they stood posts behind concrete barriers at a christmas concert. czech holiday markets were heavily patrolled and 10,000 officers on the peresian streets working around the clock. translator: we re giving of ourselves and our time and at a cost to ourselves and our families. reporter: nearly 2 million people expected in times square. the extra police presence a noticeable addition to keep new york city safe. if you re coming down to times square, rest assured it will be a safe venue. wus within the last few weeks we know members of the nypd have
being take on the protect the city. this is where everybody has to be on their toes. i know complacency can set in at times, but not in an event like this. reporter: in the wake of the attacks in berlin and nice, 6500 sand trucks and 100 blockers will be stationed around the city, most as a protective barrier around the perimeter of times square to ward off a truck-style attack. we live in a changing world now. again, it can t just be about what happens in new york. reporter: the nypd is in constant communication with foreign departments, gaining intelligence and sharing police strategy with cities abroad. in london, there s added security at the changing of the guards. heavily armed police were unavoidable in berlin as they stood post behind concrete barriers at a christmas concert. czech holiday markets were heavily patrolled and in france, a boost of 10,000 soldiers on the parisian streets over the holiday period, adding to the officers working around the
most being used as a protective barrier around the perimeter of times square to ward off a truck style attack. we live in a changing world now. as i said before, it just can t be about what happens in new york. reporter: the nypd is in constant communication with foreign departments gaining intelligence and sharing police strategy with cities abroad. in london, there s added security at the changing of the guards. heavily armed police were unavoidable in berlin as they stood post behind concrete barriers at a christmas concert. czech holiday markets were heavily patrolled. in france, the government announced a boost of 10,000 soldiers on the streets over the holiday period, adding to the officers working around the clock. we are really giving of ourselves, of our time and at a cost to us and our families. reporter: nearly two million people are expected in times square t extra police presence a noticeable addition to keep new york city safe. if you are coming down to times sq