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What to know about the Knicks ticker-tape parade in NYC: Live updates
ABC7 New York • • general
Key Points:
- The Knicks parade will conclude at City Hall, where players will receive keys to the city, with legends Walt "Clyde" Frazier and Patrick Ewing expected to participate, and Mike Breen set to emcee the ceremony.
- Alicia Keys is scheduled to perform during the event, adding a musical tribute to the celebration.
- Fans began lining up overnight for the 10 a.m. parade, with security screenings starting at 6 a.m.; the city advised arriving at least two hours early due to limited entry through designated access points.
- Alcohol bans will be enforced on Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road trains and platforms from 5 a.m. June 18 to 5 a.m. June 19, with alcohol always prohibited in the subway system.
- Several subway stations, including Wall Street and City Hall, will be closed from 4:30 a.m. until after the parade, while others will remain open with some entrances and exits closed; Metro-North is adding trains and providing frequent service to accommodate fans.
