After the New York Knicks clinched the National Basketball Association (NBA) Championship, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced that New York City will host a ticker-tape parade and City Hall ceremony honoring the team and awarding Keys to the City on Thursday, June 18.
The celebration will mark the first ticker-tape parade in Knicks history and honor a team that delivered an NBA championship to a city that has waited generations for this moment.
Mayor Mamdani also announced that City Hall and municipal buildings across the city will be illuminated in blue and orange on Thursday, June 18 to celebrate the victory.
In addition to City Hall, the following City buildings will also be illuminated in blue and orange on the night of Thursday, June 18 in honor of the New York Knicks:
- The David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building: 1 Centre Street, New York, NY 10007
- Brooklyn Borough Hall: 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Additional buildings may be lit as well.
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