Shorter Parades in New York

So, starting on April 1, parade organizers will have to trim the fat by 25% ! In addition, they can’t be longer then 5 hours. Less floats, less public drunkenness, less rainbows and Irish Beer!  This will help save the city $3.1 million a year. Bill de Blasio, public advocate was quoted saying: “I have marched in many parades, and many of them could be shortened without losing their value or meaning,” he said Monday. “We... Read More