What to Know About Street Closures, Security for the Israel Day Parade

Israeli Day on Fifth Avenue

(New York, NY) — The NYPD says there’s currently no credible threats to the Israel Day on Fifth Avenue parade, which is set to step off Sunday, May 18th and runs from 11:30am to 4pm between 62nd and 74th St. on Fifth Ave. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says several street closures are in effect ahead of the parade, with spectators instructed to enter the parade route at designated security checkpoints. Attendees will not be allowed to bring lar…

New York City Mayor, Police Commissioner Detail Increased Security Measures for Israel Day Parade

Thousands of participants and spectators gather along Fifth Avenue to express support for Israel during the 59th Annual Israel Day Parade in New York City, on June 2, 2024. Photo: Melissa Bender via Reuters Connect New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch held a briefing on Friday morning to detail their “comprehensive security plan” to ensure the safety of New Yorkers at the Israel Day Parade on Sunday. The theme of …

NYPD will be out ‘in full force’ to protect Israeli Day Parade celebration: Commissioner Tisch

The NYPD will be out “in full force” to protect the thousands expected to attend Sunday’s Israel Day Parade in Midtown, NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Friday. “There’ll be more security at this parade than any other parade,” Tisch said on Fox 5’s Good Day New York Friday morning, adding that investigators have found no credible threats against the parade or parade goers. New York’s Israel Day Parade is the “largest celebration of it…

What to know about street closures, security for the Israel Day Parade

The parade is set to begin at 11:30 a.m., traversing Fifth Avenue from East 62nd to East 74th streets.

Kosher Dining Near the Celebrate Israel Parade in NYC • YeahThatsKosher

Kosher Dining Near the Celebrate Israel Parade in NYC The Celebrate Israel Parade is one of the most iconic Jewish events in New York City, drawing thousands of proud supporters to Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue each May – and this coming Sunday, May 18th, 2025. Whether you’re marching, spectating, or celebrating, finding quality kosher food nearby […] The post Kosher Dining Near the Celebrate Israel Parade in NYC first appeared on YeahThatsKosher.

UWS Weekend: Great Things to do In (and Around) the Neighborhood

Graphic. By Tracy Zwick If you haven’t made it to the new Davis Center in Central Park, take the weekend to check it out, or make it a stop on your walk across the park for Sunday’s Israel Day Parade. Observe the night sky on West 145th Street this evening with the help of knowledgeable astronomers, or take in some live blues music Sunday in Riverside Park. If it’s rainy, use your indoor time to register for one of Wild Bird Fund’s terrific Cent…