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Vets say they’ll march on Memorial Day, permit or not, but hope to do it ‘the right way’ Updated May 10, 2021; Posted May 10, 2021 The Vietnam Veterans of American march at the Memorial Day Parade on Forest Avenue on Sunday, May 26, 2019. (Staten Island Advance/Shira Stoll) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Staten Island’s veterans and their supporters intend to march on Memorial Day whether or not they receive a permit. U.S. Army veteran Lee Covino and U.S. Air Force veteran Ted Cohen said during a press conference at Hero Park in Tompkinsville that they’d prefer to proceed with a permit that the city’s already denied, but that local veterans organizations intend to march no matter what. ....
Veterans ask: Why can pot supporters march in NYC but we can’t have Memorial Day parade? Updated May 10, 2021; Posted May 10, 2021 The Vietnam Veterans of American march at the Memorial Day Parade on Forest Avenue on Sunday, May 26, 2019. (Staten Island Advance/Shira Stoll) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Local veterans want to know why they can’t march down Forest Avenue to celebrate Memorial Day, but just last week supporters of legal marijuana got to parade down Broadway carrying a giant joint. James Haynes, CEO of United Staten Island Veterans’ Organization Inc. (USIVO), said they want to be able to “honor those veterans, current and past, who have served this great nation” in the annual parade that’s more than a century old. ....
New York veterans threaten to sue after they are blocked from marching on Memorial Day despite city approving cannabis parade and BLM protests A Staten Island veterans group is threatening to sue the city if it doesn t get approval of its permit for a Memorial Day parade The veterans were planning a smaller version of their annual parade They filed a permit with the NYPD in February, but were told it was denied in early March The city has previously allowed Black Lives Matter protests and even a Cannabis Parade on May 1 Cannabis Parade organizers received their permit from the Parks Department ....
S.I. Vets see ‘double standard’ as pot proponents march down Broadway but they can’t have Memorial Day parade Updated May 07, 5:21 PM; Posted May 07, 1:42 PM The Vietnam Veterans of American march at the Memorial Day Parade on Forest Avenue on Sunday, May 26, 2019. (Staten Island Advance/Shira Stoll) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Local veterans want to know why they can’t march down Forest Avenue to celebrate Memorial Day, but just last week supporters of legal marijuana got to parade down Broadway carrying a giant joint. James Haynes, CEO of United Staten Island Veterans’ Organization Inc. (USIVO), said they want to be able to “honor those veterans, current and past, who have served this great nation” in the annual parade that’s more than a century old. ....