Apr 2, 2021
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New York, March 17, 2021: Mayor Bill de Blasio: Good morning, everybody. And Happy St. Patrick’s Day to everyone. I want to talk about the celebration this morning, which was very powerful and filled with hope. But before I get into that, I’ve got to talk about something really troubling and something I think for so many New Yorkers is causing them a lot of pain and a lot of fear right now – the horrible attacks in Atlanta, the murders of innocent people simply because they were Asian American. We have to be clear that what we saw here [Read More]
Mar 16, 2019
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Fifth Avenue, New York, USA, March 16, 2019 – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill along with Hundreds of Thousands of People Watched and Participated on the 2019 Saint Patrick s Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio: “So, who were the Irish who came here? They were writers and poets, they were soldiers, they were sandhogs, they were brick layers, certainly, more than a few politicians. And they changed our culture in so many ways. If we [Read More]
Mar 17, 2017
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Fifth Avenue, New York, USA, 17 March 2017 – Revelers during the 256th annual St. Patricks Day Parade on Fifth Avenue in New York City. The parade honors the patron saint of Ireland and was held for the first time in New York on March 17, 1762, 14 years before the signing of the Declaration of Independence Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire
