NYC to have parade for Knicks on Thursday

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces ticker-tape parade and ceremony to celebrate Knicks championship Thursday's celebration will mark the first ticker-tape parade in New York Knicks history. NEW YORK — After the New York Knicks clinched the National Basketball Association (NBA) Championship tonight, 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.