Today, June 25, in new York held a large-scale pride parade, which starts at noon at Fifth Avenue and 36th Street, and then the parade participants will move to the West Village.
In town some streets will be closed from 11 o’clock in the afternoon.
It is reported that the parade will be the first open transgender person in new York Brooke Guinan, Krishna stone Director of public Affairs Gay Men’s Health Crisis, as well as Geng Le and activist for the protection of the rights of the LGBT community in China.
In addition, the parade will be attended by officials. As Gothamist writes, for example, a Senator from the state of new York brad Hoylman told that it would distribute at the parade copies of the U.S. Constitution.
«I give away about 5 thousand copies of the Constitution, because the President, Donald trump is the sole constitutional crisis. And now for the LGBT community is more important than ever to know your rights,» said the Senator.
These streets will be closed from 11 o’clock:
- 41st Street between Park Avenue and 5th Avenue
- 40th Street between 6th Avenue and Park Avenue
- 39th Street between 6th Avenue and Park Avenue
- 38th Street between 6th Avenue and Park Avenue
- 37th Street between 6th Avenue and Park Avenue
- 36th Street between 6th Avenue and Park Avenue
- 5th Avenue between 41st Street and 8th Street
- 8th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue
- Greenwich Avenue between 6th Avenue and Christopher Street
- Christopher Street between Greenwich Avenue and Greenwich Street
- Greenwich Street between W. 11th Street and Leroy Street
- 5th Avenue between 8th Street and Washington Mews
- Bleecker Street between Christopher Street and West 10th Street
- Hudson Street between Bethune Street and West 14th Street
- West 13th Street between 9th Avenue and West 4th Street
