NEW YORK — New York Metropolis’s annual Pride March is taking on the streets of Manhattan on Sunday.
The march dates again to 1970, one yr after the Stonewall Uprising, and continues to honor its roots as a civil rights demonstration.
When does NYC Pleasure 2024 begin and finish?
The Pleasure March steps off at midday on Sunday, June 30. This yr marks 55 years since the Stonewall Uprising and 40 years since Heritage of Pleasure turned the official march organizers.
Additionally taking place Sunday, Heritage of Pleasure is internet hosting a PrideFest LGBTQIA+ street fair at 11 a.m. in Greenwich Village, adopted by a Bliss Days celebration at 2 p.m. at The DL Rootop & Lounge.
How lengthy does NYC Pleasure 2024 final?
There is no such thing as a official finish time, however earlier years have ranged from greater than 12 hours in 2019 to greater than seven hours in 2022.
Organizers say, “This yr we anticipate the period for marchers to take 60-90 minutes (one to 1 and a half hours) to journey the route from formation to dispersal.”
The place is NYC Pleasure 2024? See the route map.
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The 2024 Pleasure March begins at twenty fifth Avenue and Fifth Avenue close to Madison Sq. Park in Manhattan.
It then marches down Fifth Avenue, turns west onto eighth Avenue and continues on Christopher Avenue, the place it passes by the Stonewall Nationwide Monument.
It then heads north on seventh Avenue, passing by the New York Metropolis AIDS Memorial, earlier than ending at sixteenth Avenue.
NYC Pleasure 2024 theme and grand marshals
This yr’s theme is “Mirror. Empower. Unite,” specializing in people, group leaders, advocates and allies coming collectively for “Queer liberation and pleasure.”
“The NYC Pleasure March is how we fight all of the negativity; that is the celebration that brings individuals from each
borough within the metropolis and all components of the world collectively, in pleasure, to share the accomplishments, skills and resilience of our group,” NYC Pleasure Government Director Sandra Pérez mentioned in a press launch saying the theme. “The March is the place we reveal the power that comes with inclusion, range and acceptance.”
This yr’s grand marshals embrace:
- Baddie Brooks
- DaShawn Usher
- Eshe Ukwell
- Michelle Visage
- Miss Main
- Robin Drake
- Raquel Willis
Record of NYC Pleasure 2024 avenue closures
The NYPD says the next streets will likely be closed on Sunday, June 30.
Formation:
- fifth Avenue between thirty third Avenue and twenty fifth Avenue
- West/East thirty third Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East thirty second Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East thirty first Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East thirtieth Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East twenty ninth Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East twenty eighth Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East twenty seventh Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West/East twenty sixth Avenue between sixth Avenue and Madison Avenue
- West twenty fifth Avenue between sixth Avenue and fifth Avenue
Route:
- fifth Avenue between twenty fifth Avenue and eighth Avenue
- West eighth Avenue between fifth Avenue and sixth Avenue
- Greenwich Avenue between sixth Avenue and Christopher Avenue
- Christopher Avenue between Greenwich Avenue and seventh Avenue South
- seventh Avenue between Christopher Avenue and sixteenth Avenue
Dispersal:
- seventh Avenue between fifteenth Avenue and nineteenth Avenue
- sixteenth Avenue between eighth Avenue and sixth Avenue
- seventeenth Avenue between ninth Avenue and sixth Avenue
- 18th Avenue between eighth Avenue and sixth Avenue
- nineteenth Avenue between ninth Avenue and sixth Avenue
Miscellaneous:
- Christopher Avenue between West Avenue and seventh Avenue South
- Greenwich Avenue between sixth Avenue and eighth Avenue
PrideFest:
- 4th Avenue between East 14th Avenue and Astor Place
- East thirteenth Avenue between Broadway and third Avenue
- East twelfth Avenue between Broadway and third Avenue
- East eleventh Avenue between 4th Avenue and third Avenue
- East tenth Avenue between Broadway and third Avenue
- East ninth Avenue between Broadway and third Avenue
- East eighth Avenue between Broadway and third Avenue
- Astor Place between Lafayette Avenue and third Avenue
- Lafayette Avenue between East ninth Avenue / Wanamaker Place and Astor Place
- Cooper Sq. between third Avenue/St. Marks Place and East eighth Avenue
