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Live Updates: Knicks celebrate championship win with parade in NYC

Live Updates: Knicks celebrate championship win with parade in NYC

Summary

The New York Knicks are celebrating their NBA championship win with a parade in New York City starting at 10 a.m. The parade follows a traditional route from Battery Park up Broadway to City Hall, where the team will receive a Key to the City. The event includes heavy police security and some subway service changes.

Key Facts

  • The parade starts at 10 a.m. at Battery Park and ends at City Hall.
  • The Knicks will be honored with a Key to the City in a ceremony at City Hall.
  • The parade route is first-come, first-served; viewing areas have limited capacity and are now full.
  • Over 10,000 police officers will provide security, the largest deployment ever for a NYC event.
  • Subway trains are skipping several stops along the parade route, affecting multiple lines.
  • Items like backpacks, umbrellas, alcohol, and strollers are not allowed at the parade.
  • The lead parade car is a historic Chrysler Imperial Phaeton used for NYC parades since 1952.
  • Fans started lining up as early as 5 a.m., wearing Knicks gear and showing excitement.
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