Living

Chinatown Celebrates the Year of the Monkey With the Lunar New Year Parade

by C.S. Muncy

February 15, 2016

Despite the chilly temperatures, thousands of people showed up for the annual Lunar New Year parade that wove through Chinatown. With plenty of vibrant costumes, music, and dancing, there was no shortage of fun for all.

Photos by C.S. Muncy for the Village Voice

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