How does the author develop the idea of the Times Square ball drop ceremony in New York City?

A
The author first describes how the ball drop came to replace a fireworks ceremony in New York and then describes similar ceremonies in other cities.

B
The author first describes how different cities celebrate something similar to the ball drop and then describes the history of the New York ceremony.

C
The author describes how the ball dropping ceremony has since been replaced by a fireworks show then describes similar ceremonies in other American cities.

D
The author describes how foreign cultures celebrate New Year's then describes how the ball dropping ceremony was founded to replace a fireworks show.