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Before Ellie the Elephant, there was Maddie — the original NY Liberty mascot
The New York Liberty has taken over New York City after winning the WNBA championship title in a five-game series against the Minnesota Lynx, where thousands of fans gathered along the Canyon of Heroes for the ticker-tape parade to celebrate the team’s first-ever title. While the attention was centered on the players, some fans noted a mascot resembling a...
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Watch New York Liberty Championship Parade 2024
NBC New York presents coverage of the New York Liberty championship ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Oct. 24, 2024.
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Here's what to know about the route of the New York Liberty championship parade
The New York Liberty parade route will take the WNBA champions through the iconic Canyon of Heroes in a ticker-tape celebration. What time does the parade start? The parade is scheduled to kick off at 10 a.m. There will be a ceremony at City Hall plaza afterward. What time does the parade start? The parade is scheduled to kick off…
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Here's what to know about the NY Liberty parade best viewing spots, according to the city
The New York Liberty championship parade is set for Thursday along the Canyon of Heroes in the Financial District of Manhattan. The city put out guidance on the best places to watch the Liberty parade. City Hall warns the NYPD will begin to close Broadway and the surrounding area around 9 a.m. What time does the parade start? The parade…
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What time is the New York Liberty championship parade?
The New York Liberty WNBA championship parade is set to kickoff Thursday morning from The Battery in Lower Manhattan celebrating the team’s first title.
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NYC honors Liberty with parade, Keys to the City after historic championship
New York City is fêting the New York Liberty on Thursday with a ticker-tape parade in the Canyon of Heroes following their first-ever WNBA championship, an overtime conquest that made all sorts of history. There have been more than 200 ticker-tape parades in the city. Today’s extravaganza marks the city’s third-ever ticker-tape celebration for a women’s sports team. The...
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Everything to know about today's ticker-tape parade for New York Liberty
We’re about to enjoy what’s sure to be an epic ticker-tape parade fêting the New York Liberty following their first-ever WNBA championship, an overtime conquest that made all sorts of history. Follow along live here. City Hall released details on the parade, including timing and route, earlier this week. Thursday’s ticker-tape parade will mark the third time the honor...
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Behind the scenes before Liberty ticker-tape parade in lower Manhattan
Gaby Acevedo takes us behind the scenes before the Liberty victory parade.
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How to watch the New York Liberty championship parade Thursday
The New York Liberty will be honored with a ticker-tape parade through the Financial District of Manhattan on Thursday to celebrate the team’s first-ever WNBA championship. Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and the Liberty will parade up Broadway through the Canyon of Heroes. The parade will be shown live on TV on NBC 4 starting at 10 a.m. The New York…
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What is the ‘Canyon of Heroes' in New York City?: What to know about site of ticker-tape parades
New York City has been site of around 200 celebratory ticker-tape parades in history, many of them through the famed “Canyon of Heroes” in Lower Manhattan. As of late, most of the parades have been dedicated to celebrating sports championships, with the last one of those honoring the 2019 U.S. women’s World Cup team. The Giants were the last local…
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Everything to know about tomorrow's ticker-tape parade for New York Liberty
We’ve got less than 24 hours until what’s sure to be an epic ticker-tape parade fêting the New York Liberty following their first-ever WNBA championship, an overtime conquest that made all sorts of history. City Hall released details on the parade, including timing and route, earlier this week. Thursday’s ticker-tape parade will mark the third time the honor is...
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NY Liberty to get ticker-tape parade after WNBA championship: Here's when and where
The Liberty’s WNBA title win was the first basketball championship in NYC in decades — and now the party plans are underway, with a parade set for Thursday through the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan, followed by a City Hall ceremony. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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New York Liberty announce Barclays Center championship celebration: What to know, tickets, timing
The New York Liberty will be hosting a championship celebration for fans at Barclays Center on Thursday. The details were just announced by the team for the Thursday night event. The championship celebration will take place after the team’s parade and city hall ceremony earlier that day. The celebration will be held at Barclays Center on Thursday from 7 to…
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New York Liberty championship merch on sale today: Here's where to buy
Fans wanting to celebrate the New York Liberty‘s first-ever WNBA Finals win can buy championship merchandise starting Monday online and at Barclays Center. The New York York Liberty’s online store has a selection of hats, T-shirts, sweatshirts and other merchandise available for sale already. The Liberty’s team store at Barclays Center, Brooklyn Fanatics, on Flatbush Avenue will be open...
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When was the last time NYC held a championship parade?
The New York Liberty, celebrating their first-ever WNBA championship, will be honored with a ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan. Details on the date, timing and route of the parade are expected to be announced sometime Monday. But when was the last time a championship parade was held in New York City? There have been more than…
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Liberty capture first WNBA championship in franchise history
The New York Liberty secured their first WNBA title in franchise history, defeating the Minnesota Lynx in overtime of Game 5.
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Sitting down with NY Liberty's ‘Ellie the Elephant'
Who’s inside the now famous suit? That’s a secret that will stay a mystery. News 4’s Kay Angrum reports on the beloved mascot taking the internet by storm.