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An impressive turnout at the annual St. Pat’s For All Parade proceeded as far as the eye could see on Skillman Avenue, from Sunnyside to Woodside, on Sunday, March 5. Photo Walter Karling The first St. Pat’s For All parade was held on a Sunday afternoon in March 2000, when a number of people gathered
The NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee has elected former NYC Council member Danny Dromm to its board. In a conciliatory move, the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Committee in New York has elected an LGBT advocate, Danny Dromm, a former City Council member in New York to the board as Chief Financial Officer.
The parade, which returned after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is the second oldest and second-largest Pride parade in New York City.
Several prominent political groups boycotted the parade because of Mayor Eric Adams' appearance, citing his hiring of several administration officials who’ve expressed or supported groups with anti-LGBTQ sentiments.