Parade

Thursday's mighty winds weren't quite powerful enough to ground Astronaut Snoopy, Goku from Dragon Ball Z, and the Pillsbury Doughboy at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. But it was still very windy, which meant the…

It's almost showtime, and after mounting fears about mighty Manhattan winds, officials expect the big beloved balloons will fly in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The NYPD Midtown North Precinct, which has jurisdiction…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Gusty winds couldn’t ground the iconic balloons at the 93rd Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – but the day wasn’t completely without incident as one marcher was flattened by a wayward nutcracker. The giant balloon…

The happy announcement went out minutes before the start of the 93rd Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: the balloons, they would fly. Well, kind of. More like dragged? Whatever, even flying at their “lowest possible…

Know Before You Go NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Too dangerous to fly? Mother Nature could throw a wrench in the city’s biggest Thanksgiving celebration. The NYPD is monitoring the strong winds, as thousands of people wait along the parade…

Look, it might be windy on Thanksgiving -- so windy that the big character balloons might not fly in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade -- but there will still be a parade! With Celine Dion and Billy Porter! An estimated 3.5…

High winds in the forecast for Thanksgiving this year may prevent the giant balloons from flying during the 93rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. To no one's surprise, these massive helium-filled balloons are…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The NYPD says there are no known credible threats against New York City, the balloon inflation, or the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Thousands of police officers will be out in force protecting the events. Web…

Here we are, Thanksgiving Eve, and the whole world is wondering: Will the big Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons be able to fly, as forecasts suggest powerful winds that would force organizers to ground the Elf on the…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The floats and bands will march in the 93rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but will the balloons fly? Strong winds could weigh down the 16 large character balloons. “We had the same concerns last year.…