{"id":298898,"date":"2025-10-13T03:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/298898\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T03:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:27:10","slug":"nyc-columbus-day-parade-canceled-due-to-nys-state-of-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/298898\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Columbus Day Parade canceled due to NY&#8217;s state of emergency\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City\u2019s 81st annual Columbus Day Parade on Monday was cancelled due to the governor\u2019s state of emergency order and inclement <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/12\/us-news\/noreaster-live-updates-nyc-nj-brace-as-storm-brings-flooding-threat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">weather spurring floods across the tri-state area.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Columbus Citizens Foundation, which organizes the parade through Manhattan, announced the cancellation late Sunday evening, just over 12 hours ahead of its scheduled start time.<\/p>\n<p>The parade won\u2019t be rescheduled, the group added.<\/p>\n<p>Revelers celebrate Christopher Columbus during New York\u2019s 2024 parade. James Messerschmidt<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s parade was canceled due to a nor\u2019easter hitting the East Coast. James Messerschmidt<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to the Governor\u2019s declaration of a State of Emergency this evening in response to the dangerous weather conditions brought on by the Nor\u2019easter, including high winds, heavy rain and flooding in surrounding areas, we must cancel the 81st Annual Columbus Day Parade for the safety of all participants and viewers,\u201d the CCF wrote in a statement obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/columbus-day-parade-cancelled-due-state-emergency-ny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">FOX 5 NY<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile we cannot reschedule this year\u2019s parade, we look forward to seeing everyone at our 82nd annual parade in 2026.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>NY Gov. Kathy Hochul (second from right) attends the 2024 parade. Hochul canceled this year\u2019s parade over a nor\u2019easter. James Messerschmidt<\/p>\n<p>The state of emergency, announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul early Sunday morning, is in effect for all five boroughs as well as Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/10\/us-news\/nj-declares-state-of-emergency-as-noreaster-poses-costal-flooding-threat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">entirety of New Jersey<\/a> was placed under a State of Emergency as well. <\/p>\n<p>Both orders are expected to last through Monday evening as the nor\u2019easter continues to batter the East Coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York City\u2019s 81st annual Columbus Day Parade on Monday was cancelled due to the governor\u2019s state of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":298899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,148129,152247,5371,5248,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,21701,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-298898","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-christopher-columbus","10":"tag-columbus-day","11":"tag-kathy-hochul","12":"tag-metro","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-ny","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-parades","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-united-states-of-america","22":"tag-unitedstates","23":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-us-news","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115364734156983832","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}