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Brooklyn Pride parade kicks off after rain tapers, draws thousands on Fifth Avenue

NY: Brooklyn celebrates Pride

Jun. 16, 2025 By Dashiell Allen A grim forecast of rain and cloudy skies couldn’t deter tens of thousands of people of all ages from showing their colors on Fifth Avenue in Park Slope for the 29th annual Brooklyn Pride festival and twilight parade on June 14.  A feeling of community and neighborhood spirit…

Locals bring electrifying energy to Brooklyn Pride celebrations

people parking at brooklyn pride parade

Jun. 10, 2024 By Matt Tracy

Pounding music blared from loudspeakers along Fifth Avenue, families lined the sidewalks with rainbow flags and decorated dogs, and countless community groups marched through the streets of Park Slope on June 8 in what appeared to be the most well-attended edition of Brooklyn Pride since the pandemic.