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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Don't miss this New York City tradition Thursday, November 26, from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. For 83 years, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has kicked off the holiday season with glorious bands, balloons, and floats. This year the parade will be marching a new route along 7th avenue. The parade starts at 77th Street and Central Park West, travels south to Central Park South, heads east on Central Park South, travels south on 7th Avenue (instead of Broadway), heads east on 42nd Street, travels south on 6th Avenue, then heads west on 34th Street to Herald Square where it ends at Macy's, 34th Street and 6th Avenue.
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		Thanksgiving in Parks Gobble, gobble! It's Turkey Day again, and no one helps you get into the festive spirit more than Parks. Learn about Parks' Thanksgiving related events
		Louis Braille Bicentennial Touring Exhibit In celebration of Louis Braille's 200th birthday, National Braille Press has produced a 20-panel traveling display, in print and braille, that takes a viewer through the highlights of Louis's life, the braille production process and why braille remains important today. The exhibit is on display Nov. 23-Dec. 23 at Baruch College. Learn more
		Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides at the Bronx Zoo There is a lot to do at the Bronx Zoo this season. Meet the Clydesdales-Ranger, Jesse, and Monty, and enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride on weekends through December 27th. Learn more

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	DID YOU KNOW

	NYC & Company is NYC's Official Tourism Bureau NYC & Company provides information and assistance with all services and facilities relating to the tourism and convention industries. You Can Plan Your Trip on NYC MTA Transit The new MTA Trip Planner lets you plan a trip on the New York City Transit system, including both subways and buses. You can customize your trip based on travel time, transfer options, and more. You Can Tour City Buildings Reservation tours of Gracie Mansion, City Hall, and Tweed Courthouse are currently available. Information on tours and volunteer opportunities can be found online or by calling 311 (or 212-NEW-YORK if you are calling from outside New York City). NYC is Home to Over 90 Productions Currently, more than 90 films and television shows are being produced throughout New York City. Several shows are performed in front of an audience; find out how to be part of a studio audience from NYC & Company.