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Photos: Joyous Fans Herald Champion Knicks Along Canyon of Heroes

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By Ben Fractenberg, Andrew Giambrone Verified
| The City Reporter Verified
It’s a day for the history books in New York City. Knicks fervor reached a fever pitch Thursday as the NBA champions came up Broadway’s Canyon of Heroes in a celebratory parade that drew hundreds of thousands of fans from all over the region to share in the team’s historic triumph over the San Antonio Spurs.
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It’s Knicks Parade Day! Get Ready For Massive Crowds Downtown.

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By Katie Honan Verified, Claudia Irizarry Aponte Verified, Haidee Chu Verified, Carol Chen, Ben Fractenberg
| The City Reporter Verified
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to turn out Thursday in Lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks’ inaugural ticker-tape parade celebrating the team’s first NBA championship in 53 years. Security will be tight, with more than 10,000 NYPD officers assigned to the event, according to police officials. Viewing pens along the parade route — which spans the Canyon of Heroes on Broadway between Bowling Green and City Hall — will open at 6 a.m., four hours before the scheduled step-off.
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Hired Line-Sitters Join Die-Hards on the Barricades Ahead of Knicks Parade

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By Kaitlyn Schwanemann, Carol Chen, Ben Fractenberg
| The City Reporter Verified
Knicks fever has overtaken the city. Suburbanites aren’t safe either. Gabrielle, born in New York City, raised on Long Island, and now raising her kids in Westchester, has a severe case — and there’s no question she’ll be at the team’s ticker-tape parade. To guarantee it, she’s paying $750 to have someone hold her spot in line ahead of Thursday. They’ll be there for her from midnight to 8 a.m., the mother of three told The City Reporter.
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