Puerto Rican Day Parade Shakes It Up in Manhattan

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, left, greets New York Mayor Eric Adams, during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. EPA-EFE/PORTER BINKS

Spectators cheer during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. (Photo by Porter Binks)

Spectators cheer during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. (Photo by Porter Binks)

Spectators cheer during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City June 9,2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. (Photo by Porter Binks)

Spectators cheer during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. (Photo by Porter Binks)

A large flat on Fifth Avenue during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. (Photo by Porter Binks)

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, left, greets New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (center) and her husband William J. Hochul, during the 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, June 9, 2024. The annual event is one of the USAÕs largest celebrations of Puerto Rican culture, arts, and achievement. EPA-EFE/PORTER BINKS

Parade goers enjoy the sights and sounds of the 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City that took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

Le Sandra Marti (R), 18 and Naively Gonzalez (L), 19, enjoying the 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City that took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street. They celebratee the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

A 60 year old bus operator operating a #3 shuttle bus between Alabama Ave. And Pitkin Ave on Utica Avenue in Brooklyn was stabbed in the neck by a passenger after an argument, and taken to the hospital by EMS and is in stable condition(nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

The 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

The 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

People enjoying the 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City that took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

The 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

The 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

Dancers dance up Fifth Avenue at the 2024 67th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City that took place on Sunday with thousands of people lined up on Fifth Avenue, from 44th Street, up to 79 Street, to celebrate the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in style. (nypostinhouse) (Kevin C. Downs for The New York Post)

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. NY Governor Kathy Hochul

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. NY Attorney General L. James

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Senator Charles Schumer

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Archbishop of New York Timothy M. Dolan

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Archbishop of New York Timothy M. Dolan

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, NYC Mayor Eric Adams

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, Attorney General Letitia James

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, NYC Mayor Eric Adams

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.

New York New York , 67th National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) is the largest demonstration of cultural pride in the nation. Marches up 5th ave.