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    Mayor Bill De Blasio Dominican Day Parade Reception at Gracie Mansion

    Mayor Bill De Blasio Dominican Day Parade Reception at Gracie Mansion

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    The Dominican Day Parade (DDP) revealed the names of 23 extraordinary Dominicans driving change across the fields of science, health, public service, arts, business, law, philanthropy, education and other fields, who will be honored at this year’s benefit gala and parade.

    Mayor  Bill De Blasio  held the Dominican Day Parade Reception at Gracie Mansion , alongside Chirlane McCray, New York’s First Lady. Many politicians were on hand, officers from Police ,FDNY and many Government agencies, with Dominican Background were in attendance and close to 2000 people were in attendance to enjoy the festivities leading up to the Dominican Day Parade 2018.

    The Honoree was  Prince Royce, Pop performer who was presented a proclamation by Mayor Bill De Blasio, Proclaiming Thursday Aug 9th 2018 , The Prince Royce Day.

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    Forty Second Dominican Day Parade New York City-2024

    Forty Second Dominican Day Parade New York City-2024

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    BY: Adal Hussain, Chief  Editor for World Liberty TV, @ 37th St 6ave NYC  Sun Aug 11th  2024.

    Cristina Contreras, Chair of the National Dominican Day Parade Board of Directors, shared this year’s lineup of distinguished honorees and dedicated sponsors at the press conference.

    “We extend our sincere thanks to our honorees and sponsors, whose support and dedication not only makes our parade possible but also deepens our commitment to celebrating our rich Dominican heritage.

    This year, with ‘Merengue: Nuestro Ritmo,’ we look forward to bringing together the community to celebrate the enduring spirit of our culture,” said Cristina Contreras.

    The National Dominican Day Parade, Inc. is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that champions the culture and traditions of the Dominican people in the United States. This annual event, along with other year-long festivities, serves as a vital platform for education, community empowerment, and cultural celebration.

    ABOUT: National Dominican Day Parade, Inc. is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that mentors and empowers youth in their higher educational endeavors, organizes an annual gala and a parade (2nd Sunday in the month of August) along with year-long festivities that promote the richness of the culture, folklore and popular traditions of the Dominican Republic.

    The organization strives to provide deeper knowledge about the heritage and contributions of people of Dominican descent in the United States and elsewhere in the world. We present various events that highlight our people and community.

    It was world Liberty TV, Team’s 15th Annual appearance at the Dominican day parade-2024, it seems to be getting bigger and better every year. Thousands of people lined up 6th Ave, waving flags shouting top of their voices, in joy while people in floats, Politicians and Grand marshals passed by.

    VIP Dignitaries included: New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, Senator Chuck Schumer, Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, New York City Public Advocate, Jumaane Williams, and many more from the political and entertainment worlds.

    See more about the 42nd annual Dominical day parade 2024, by clicking here.