Puerto Rican pleasure will probably be celebrated this Sunday in New York Metropolis in its typical colourful type.
Now in its 67th 12 months, the parade will go up Fifth Avenue from forty fourth Road to 79th Road beginning at 11 a.m. This 12 months it acknowledges the municipality of San Germán, Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican communities of Hawaii.
Affectionately referred to as “The Metropolis de las Lomas” and based in 1511, San Germán is the second-oldest municipality in Puerto Rico and one in all its first Spanish settlements.
Parade organizers and Mayor Eric Adams held a Puerto Rican flag-raising ceremony at Bowling Inexperienced Park in Decrease Manhattan on Tuesday to formally kick off parade week.
“The tributes to the individuals of San Germán and the Puerto Rican neighborhood in Hawaii embrace the easternmost and westernmost components of the Puerto Rican communities all through america,” Lillian Rodríguez López, NPRDP Board of Administrators President, mentioned in an announcement. “Our 2024 theme, Boricua de Corazón, captures our collective feeling that being Puerto Rican is key to our id and lives in our hearts irrespective of the place we’re on the planet.”
What’s the occasion about
The Nationwide Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the biggest demonstration of cultural pleasure in america. Now in its 67th 12 months, the parade takes place from forty fourth Road to 79th Road alongside Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, in honor of the three.5 million inhabitants of Puerto Rico and over 5 million individuals residing in america.
Road Closures
The next streets will probably be closed for the Nationwide Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday June 9, 2024 on the discretion of the NYPD in Manhattan.
Formation:
- West/East forty fourth Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East forty fifth Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East forty sixth Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East forty seventh Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East forty eighth Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
Route:
- fifth Avenue between forty second Road and 79th Road
Dispersal:
- fifth Avenue between 79th Road and 86th Road
- East 79th Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East eightieth Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East 81st Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East 82nd Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East 83rd Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East 84th Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East eighty fifth Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
Miscellaneous:
- Madison Avenue between East forty second Road and East 86th Road
- sixth Avenue between West forty second Road and West forty ninth Road
- West/East forty third Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East forty second Road between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West 51st Road between Rockefeller Plaza and fifth Avenue
- West 58th Road between Grand Military Plaza and fifth Avenue
- East sixtieth Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East 63rd Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East sixty fourth Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East 66th Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East 69th Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East seventieth Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- East 72nd Road between fifth Avenue and Park Avenue
- East 74th Road between fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue
The place can I watch the parade
Telemundo 47, sister station of NBC 4 New York, will stream the parade reside on its web site right here and app.
Necessary: The parade broadcast may have solely ambient sound from the occasion.
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