The Pulaski Day Parade, established in 1936 (but first held the year after), on Fifth Avenue. ( Photo: Brian Berger) 1000s of Proud Poles Parade up 5th Avenue for Pulaski Day It was a fantastic, sunny summer-like day in autumn as thousands of proud and plucky Poles and their plenitude of pals filled... News 06 Oct 2025 | 03:32
Steuben Day preview at Foley Square, Sep. 19 (inset); and the parade proper on Fifth Avenue the next day. ( Photos: Brian Berger) 1000s of Jolly Germans March Up 5th Avenue: Auf die Freundschaft! Fifth Avenue came alive to the sights and sounds of the annual German-American Steuben Day Parade on Saturday, Sept. 20,... News 29 Sep 2025 | 09:08
Governor Hochul, labor leaders, and other solons behind the banner at the NYC Labor Day Parade 2025. ( Photo: Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Labor Day Parade Shows Union Solidarity & Fractious Politics Many thousands of union members from over 200 different groups across many dozens of trades came to midtown Manhattan on... News 08 Sep 2025 | 12:31
Grand Marshals Vijay Deverakonda (holding flag) and Rashmikka Mandanna flank Mayor Adams on the lead float at the India Day Parade, Aug. 17. ( Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office) 43rd Annual India Day Parade Amazes Many 1000s on Madison Avenue Among the most colorful, sensuous, diverse, and exuberant of all Manhattan parades, the India Day Parade on Aug. 17 served... News 25 Aug 2025 | 01:28
Hand on heart: Pols and VIPs during pre-parade ceremony for the Dominican Day parade on Aug. 10. ( Photo: Darren McGee/Office of Governor ) Dominican Day Parade Delights Midtown Multitudes — Loudly! Hundreds of thousands of red-white-and-blue-adorned spectators and participants crowded Sixth Avenue from the 36th to 55th... News 16 Aug 2025 | 01:46
Left: Grand Marshal State Assembly Member Charles Fall. Right: “General Marquis de Lafayette.” ( Photos: Brian Berger) Happy Birthday, America! Independence Day Parade Wows Lower Manhattan Hundreds of ardent patriots gathered in Battery Park on the morning of July 4 to participate in the Lower Manhattan Historical... News 07 Jul 2025 | 03:57
Gay Officers Action League protest the exclusion of gay NYPD officers near start of Heritage of Pride Parade, June 29. ( Photo: Gay Officers Action League) 100s of Thousands Celebrate Pride Weekend, Cops Present yet Excluded Pride Month 2025 came to an often rousing, sometimes raucous, and in parts contentious conclusion on the weekend of June... News 03 Jul 2025 | 12:16
A young supporter at the Puerto Rican Day Parade flies a black and white Puerto Rican Flag; a symbol of resistance to American control. ( Photo: nycmayorsoffice ) Puerto Rican Day Parade Draws Over 1 Million Puerto Ricans are one of the largest ethnic groups in New York City, and have shaped the identity of many neighborhoods across... News 09 Jun 2025 | 03:36
Senator Chuck Schumer (left), Mayor Eric Adams (with microphone), and hundreds of others at the Nepal Day opening ceremony. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Thousands Celebrate Nepal Day, Parade Down Madison Avenue Thousands of people enjoyed the wide-open space of Madison Avenue for the annual Nepal Day parade on Sunday, May 19. If that... News 22 May 2025 | 05:59
Former hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel (center), Senator Charles Schumer (left), and Governor Kathy Hochul (right). ( Photo: Don Pollard / Gov. Hochul Flickr) Israel Day Parade Brings Tens of Thousands to Fifth Avenue Tens of thousands of Israel supporters jammed Fifth Avenue for the annual Israel Day Parade on Sunday, May 18. Weather for... News 19 May 2025 | 01:39
Give the drummers some: the women of Soh Daiko perform during the opening ceremony. ( Photo: Thomas DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller X) Japan Day Parade Delights Thousands Along Central Park West Central Park West was aglow with multi-sensual glee on Saturday May 10 as many thousands basked in the sights and sounds... News 11 May 2025 | 05:18
Sihk Day Parade (left) & Persian Day Parade (right), April 26 & 27, 2025. ( Photos: PhilNGo YouTube; Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office) Sikhs & Persians Proudly Parade in Midtown It’s one thing to extol diversity from a distance—lots of people, especially politicians, do that. But it’s quite another... News 03 May 2025 | 03:37
A proud West Highland Terrier, a.k.a. Westie, at the Tartan Day Parade, April 5. ( Phoot: Fiona the Westie/Instagram) Scotland Takes Midtown: Tartan Day Parade Thrills Thousands Thousands of Scots, other Celts, and the friends of both took to the streets of midtown on Saturday afternoon, April 5, for... News 07 Apr 2025 | 10:16
Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch at Greek Independence Day Parade, March 30. ( Photo: Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office) Greek Independence Day Parade Spreads Democracy up 5th Ave Zito I ellada! That’s the shared sound of elation: Long Live Greece!, transliterated and resounding along Fifth Avenue as... News 31 Mar 2025 | 12:35
Eric Adams with religious leaders at Gracie Mansion press conference following the unsealing of the five count federal corruption indictment that was unsealed on Sept. 26. ( Photo: Associated Press) Many NYers Want Eric Adams to Resign; He Would Prefer Not To... On Sunday, September 29, speaking from the pulpit of the Emmanuel Presbyterian Reformed Church in the Bronx, Mayor Eric Adams... Voices 23 Oct 2024 | 02:34