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Mark Thomas

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At NYC News, we envision a world where Photographs are a powerful tool for positive change. We believe that the stories we tell can inspire, educate, and empower people to make a difference in their communities and beyond.

 

Over a quarter of a million views on google maps

It's an honor to be able to photograph the worlds best city. So many ways to see the sights and views and every turn of a block reveals something new. The city definitely never sleeps.

An evening in NYC to get the shot

Getting the perfect shot means hours waiting for that right moment to capture a view and the beauty of the city. This photograph has been viewed over 266,000 times by people actually going to view that part of google maps!

Upcoming Parades

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Its the biggest in the country 

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 Wednesday, November 11, 2026 

Sep 11 2026

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    Press conference

    6 28 2026

     

    The excitement continues to build for America's 250th Birthday Celebration after officials gathered yesterday at the historic South Street Seaport Museum to unveil new details about the spectacular Sail4th 250 celebration coming to New York Harbor. Governor Kathy Hochul joined Sail4th 250 organizers, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard leaders, and New York City officials to highlight what is expected to be one of the largest patriotic events in the nation's history.

    The centerpiece of the celebration will be an unforgettable Parade of Ships on July 4, featuring more than 40 magnificent tall ships representing 40 nations, led by the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle. The historic procession will sail through New York Harbor beneath the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge before traveling up the Hudson River, creating a breathtaking display that millions of spectators are expected to witness from the city's waterfront.

    Officials also announced that the celebration will include more than 30 naval vessels, an International Aerial Review led by the Blue Angels, public ship tours, family-friendly events, and the iconic Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks. Organizers estimate that nearly six million people will line more than 15 miles of New York and New Jersey waterfront to celebrate America's Semiquincentennial.

    The press conference at the South Street Seaport Museum emphasized New York City's historic role in the nation's founding and its place as the perfect host for this once-in-a-generation celebration. With thousands of visiting sailors and military personnel from around the world, Sail4th 250 promises to be a spectacular tribute to America's past, present, and future.

    Photo Gallery from the 4th 250th in NYC

      Pride Parade March 2026

        NYC Pride

        Parades

         Pride events in NYC bring together millions of people each year to celebrate love, diversity, equality, and the LGBTQ+ community. From colorful parades and festivals to concerts, community gatherings, and cultural events across all five boroughs, Pride in New York City creates a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes residents and visitors alike while honoring the history and continued fight for inclusion and acceptance. 

        Events

         Pride events in NYC bring together millions of people each year to celebrate love, diversity, equality, and the LGBTQ+ community. Popular events include the Pride March, Queens Pride Parade, PrideFest street fair, Youth Pride celebrations, and the NYC Dyke March. Across all five boroughs, these events create a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes residents and visitors while honoring the history and continued fight for inclusion and acceptance. 

        Queen's Pride 2026

          NYC ST Patrick's Day Parade

          11:00 am

          Tues March 17,2026

          Tues March 17,2026

          It is one of the world's largest, honoring Irish heritage with bagpipes and marching bands. 

          Tues March 17,2026

          Tues March 17,2026

          Tues March 17,2026

           Highlights: Highlights include the march past St. Patrick's Cathedral at 50th Street. 

          5Th Ave and 44th

          Tues March 17,2026

          5Th Ave and 44th

            The parade is free to watch, with no floats or cars allowed. 

          Photo from this years parade in 2026

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             New York City's population for 2025 is estimated to be around 8.48 to 8.57 million, showing signs of recovery and growth after pandemic-era declines, with figures varying slightly by source but generally settling around the mid-8 million mark, indicating a rebound driven by migration.  

            2025

             An estimated 1 million people filled New York City's Times Square on New Year's Eve!

             The odds of bumping into a stranger twice are incredibly low for any specific person 1 in million ! 

            New Mayor 2026

            Jan 2026

             Zohran Kwame Mamdani  (born October 18, 1991) is an American politician serving as the 112th mayor of New York City since January 1, 2026. He is New York's first Muslim and Asian American mayor as well as its first mayor from the borough of Queens. A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, Mamdani served from 2021 to 2025 as a member of the New York State Assembly for the 36th district, representing the Queens neighborhood of Astoria. 

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            Nathan's Hot Dog Contest 2025

            Nathan's Hot Dog Contest 2025

             

            The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is an annual event held every Fourth of July at Coney Island, New York, and it's one of the most famous competitive eating competitions in the world. It's known for its extreme feats of eating, where contestants try to devour as many hot dogs as possible within 10 minutes.

            Joey Chestnut is the undisputed champion of this contest. He has been the dominant force in competitive eating for years, winning the Nathan's contest multiple times. His streak of dominance began in 2007 when he first took the title, and since then, he's become a legend in the world of competitive eating.

            His record-breaking feats are nothing short of jaw-dropping. The most remarkable one came in 2021, when Chestnut devoured 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes, breaking his own record and cementing his status as the king of competitive eating.

            Joey Chestnut's training for the event is intense, involving both physical and mental preparation. He uses techniques like dunking hot dogs in water to make them easier to swallow and trains by eating large quantities of food, including things like watermelon and mashed potatoes, to stretch his stomach.

            Are you a fan of the contest, or have you ever seen it in action? It’s pretty wild to watch!


            Pride NYC 2025

            Nathan's Hot Dog Contest 2025

            https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4akxtg17DMw

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            Macy's Fireworks 2025

             

            The Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is one of the biggest and most iconic in the U.S. It's held annually in New York City, typically on the East River near the Brooklyn Bridge. The fireworks show lasts about 25 minutes and features over 75,000 shells, along with stunning effects synchronized to a soundtrack that often includes a mix of patriotic, classical, and contemporary music.

            Are you planning to watch it live or tuning in to the broadcast? It’s quite the spectacle if you get a chance to see it in person!

            Tune in to ESPN for live coverage

            Tune in to ESPN for live coverage

            https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/40482512/2024-nathans-famous-hot-dog-eating-contest-channel-prize

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            It sounds like you're asking about the Pride events in New York City, specifically around Washington Square Park. Washington Square Park often serves as a hub for events, celebrations, and rallies during Pride Month in NYC, which is one of the largest and most colorful celebrations in the world.

            The annual NYC Pride March usually takes place on the last Sunday of June, with events leading up to it throughout the month. Washington Square Park, with its iconic arch and vibrant atmosphere, is a prime spot for gatherings, performances, and community-building during Pride Week. There might be performances, speeches, or spontaneous celebrations that spill over into the park as part of the festivities.

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