Various public figures and officials, including NYC Mayor and Senator Schumer, participated in the Lunar New Year parade in Flushing to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. The parade featured elaborate dragon costumes and drew large crowds, showcasing AAPI pride and community support. The event was marked by warmth and excitement, with participants expressing joy and anticipation for the festive occasion.
What a bright and joyous weekend of #YearOfTheDragon festivities, starting with Flushing’s Lunar New Year Parade! Thank you to the Flushing Chinese Business Association. Every year, celebrating #LunarNewYear is a way to honor and uplift New York City's rich cultural diversity. https://t.co/OpWlAl9H8G
The annual Lunar New Year Parade was held in Brooklyn today. The parade route was lined with officers who ensured everyone’s safety as the community celebrated the Year of the Dragon. https://t.co/LENyi7P8xK
The amazing Lunar New Year parade in Flushing! I’m wishing everyone good health, prosperity, and happiness! https://t.co/wJ0MhAUqPT
The Lunar New Year parade in Flushing is a significant celebration I look forward to every single year! The streets were packed with #AAPI pride, and it was great to see so many neighbors and friends gathered together! Wishing a safe and festive Lunar New Year to all! https://t.co/1F4MJq9cni
Happy #LunarNewYear from beautiful Flushing, Queens! The largest Chinese New Year Parade in Queens kicked off this morning with plenty of excitement and smiling faces. Today we celebrate the beginning of a new year as one people and one city! https://t.co/jOSCfeD47a
I had a great time marching in the Lunar New Year parade in Flushing! It was a beautiful day, much warmer than last year, and I loved seeing my friends in Flushing. This is one of my favorite parades of the year and it did not disappoint. The elaborate dragon costumes and… https://t.co/MFZEMiOf1X
I had a great time marching in the Flushing Chinese Business Association's annual Lunar New Year Parade today welcoming in the #YearOfTheDragon. https://t.co/6e18hTbFQr
It was great to participate in the Flushing Lunar New Year Parade on the day of the actual holiday. The streets were filled & it was a great day. Thx @tu_petertu1117 for all you do for the AAPI community! The outpouring of support was amazing. #YearOfTheDragon2024 🐉 https://t.co/NH6QpWq2fw
So proud to join the Flushing Chinese Business Association to welcome the Year of the Dragon! The Dragon is all about action, innovation, and prosperity, or as we say at City Hall: Getting Stuff Done! #LunarNewYear https://t.co/Ed25aym1YH