Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York

Crowds in excess of two million are expected to line Fifth Avenue on Sunday, June 8 for the 2008 Puerto Rican Day Parade.

The parade will start at 11 am at Fifth Avenue and 44th Street and proceed uptown along Fifth Avenue to 86th Street.

Join New York's proud Puerto Rican community for music, food, dance, and marching politicians and celebrities (including Parade King Ricky Martin).

There are a number of other New York events to celebrate Puerto Rican culture this June -- including photo exhibits, concerts, parties, and more. For more information, visit The National Puerto Rican Day Parade web site or call (718) 401-0404.