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 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
