May 3 - Photo by Chris Hondros, Millennium Picture Group

The view from the "Premier Suite" in the Premier at Millennium Broadway hotel in New York City has a clear line of sight to the spot where the ball is dropped on Times Square on New Year's Eve. The two-room, two-bath suite is being offered for four days over the New Year's holiday for $42,000, including breakfast in bed, and other anemities.

May 4 - Photo by Chris Hondros, Millennium Picture Group

Nancy Campagna, Marketing Manager for the Premier at Millennium Broadway hotel in New York City, sits near some of the perks in the meeting room of the hotel's "Premier Suite". The two-room, two-bath suite is being offered for four days over the New Year's holiday for $42,000, including breakfast in bed and other anemities.

May 5 - Photo by Chris Hondros, Millennium Picture Group

Millennium countdown clocks have proved to be popular ways for businesses to promote their millennial-themed wares this year, such as this one in the "Prepare 2000" display for Moet & Chandon champagne in the Press Liquors store in downtown Washington, D.C.

May 7 - Photo by Chris Hondros, Millennium Picture Group

A worker in New York's Rockefeller Center works while the reflection of the Rockefeller Center Rink's famed statue of Prometheus is reflected in a puddle during a "Millennium Renovation" in the storied Manhattan working complex. The area's sidewalks and streets and central meeting area are being reworked in time for millennium celebrations in New York this New Years.

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About The Millennium Picture Group
The Millennium Picture Group is nationwide partnership of photojournalists who are documenting how people and institutions are preparing for the turn of the Millennium. If you have picture ideas about Millennium-related events or preparations, or are interested in shooting for the MPG in your part of the country, please email Chris Hondros for more information.