The Associated Press contributed to this report. NEW YORK Thousands of people stood along Fifth Avenue waving rainbow flags as they watched the NYC Pride Parade. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. CBS RADIO and EYE Logo TM and Copyright 2016 CBS Broadcasting Inc. It has been legal for women to go topless in New York City since 1992. MORE NEWS: Walgreens, Florida Settle Opioid Costs Lawsuit For $683M The GoTopless Pride Parade as part of the worldwide Go Topless Day campaign in New York City on August 23, 2015. The following summer, the gay community in New York City held its first gay pride parade to commemorate the Stonewall Riots, an event that has been. Pulse owner Barbara Poma rode atop a Stonewall Inn float wearing a rainbow print dress and bow tie, leading the parade. It was held on Jjust two weeks after the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. A year after New York Citys jubilant pride parade celebrated a high point for gay Americans with the. The 2016 NYC Pride Parade had a little bit of a different tone than past years. Select from 10732 premium New York Gay Pride Parade. The parade started off with a moment of silence for the victims of the massacre at Pulse. World News Associated Press Sunday June 26, 2016. Find the perfect New York Gay Pride Parade stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. He said he wishes the 49 people who died in the Orlando gay nightclub shooting earlier this month were marching today with everyone.īut, he said, “just feeling the love from New York means a lot to us.” Terry DeCarlo was among the thousands marching down Fifth Avenue in the annual parade. The executive director of Orlando’s LGBT Center said the support he felt in New York City’s pride parade was “a little overwhelming.” READ MORE: Road Closures Ahead Of Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix At Hard Rock Stadium Thousands stood behind barricades as the parade made its way down Fifth Avenue and into Greenwich Village. The largest NYC Pride March to date coincided with the Stonewall 50 WorldPride NYC 2019 festivities, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the riots at the. Al Sharpton as she walked along a part of the parade route. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Rev. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee was accompanied by fellow Democrats Gov. READ MORE: Nearly $80K Worth Of Drugs Have Washed Ashore In Florida Keys In First 5 Days Of May
NEW YORK (CBSMiami/AP) - Hillary Clinton joined state and city elected officials Sunday in a march to celebrate gay pride in New York City.