City officials have said there are no known, credible threats against NY following the recent attacks in Paris and a video purportedly produced by ISIS that contained video clips of Times Square.
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Police Commissioner William Bratton said attending the parade was a way to fight worldwide events created to instil fear.
People pass the Snoopy on Wednesday.
He says it was exciting seeing all the people and balloons at the parade. Around the country, Americans enjoy live Thanksgiving parades, entertainment, and celebrations with friends and family. They will be chiming in throughout where their observations and reactions.
Warm temperatures and clear skies could bring record crowds to midtown Manhattan this year for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
A man was issued a summons after he was accused of flying a drone over the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday morning, sources tell NBC 4 NY. Justin Bieber did not even make the trip out to NY earlier this season, citing personal reasons.
The parade was cancelled past year amid protests and widespread arrests over Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson and other fatal police shootings.
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President Barack Obama sought to reassure Americans they were safe to take to roads, trains and planes over the holiday. “Never saw that before”. “It’s a little scary but at least it’s keeping us safe”. He has also performed with Gregg Allman, Warren Haynes, Soulive, George Porter Jr. and many others. “I wouldn’t want to go with anyone else”, Watson said. “We all have Thanksgiving dinner here”.
