Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"

By on Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 10:04 pm

Over 30,000 people watched the Detroit "D-Drop" this year and of course, documented it on Instagram. Here are 22 photos of just how Detroiters rang in the new year.

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Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
This year The Drop had an official Snapchat Geo-filter for attendees to use.
This year The Drop had an official Snapchat Geo-filter for attendees to use.
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
There was live music to enjoy throughout the night.
There was live music to enjoy throughout the night.
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"
Ringing in the New Year: 20 photos from Detroit's "D-Drop"

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