Thursday, November 24, 2011

Thanksgiving Day Parade Route In New York

Thanksgiving Day Parade


A balloon of video game icon "Sonic the Hedgehog" passes spectators on a balcony during Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, in New York. A jetpack-wearing monkey and a freakish creation from filmmaker Tim Burton are two of thebig new balloons big new balloons that will make their inaugural appearances in front of millions of people at this year's parade in New York.

Spectators cheered and sang on Thursday as the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade made its way through the crowded streets of Manhattan beneath brilliant sunshine.
A jetpack-wearing monkey and a freakish creation from filmmaker Tim Burton were two of the big new balloons that made their debuts.

New York City to watch enormous helium-filled balloons, floats, marchers, and Broadway performers go by. The two-and-a-half mile parade route changed in 2009, from it’s historic parade path down Broadway to a new route. This new route will provide the parade with the extra space that is needed for the marchers and parade watchers. In the pas the parade never had any turns but now 4 90 degree turns have been introduced, which may pose some problems with wind for the helium filled balloons.

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