Caribbean Pride on Parade in Brooklyn | New York City News

Brooklyn’s West Indian American Day Parade roared down Eastern Parkway, bursting with color, culture, and Caribbean pride—from Marsha P. Johnson-inspired costumes to jerk chicken and steel drums. This year brought tighter security, sparking mixed reactions, but families loved the safer vibe. Preceded by the wild, paint-splattered JOuvert street party, the event stayed peaceful with zero reported violence, letting music, food, and heritage shine. It’s more than a parade—it’s a living tribute to resilience, identity, and the unstoppable spirit of New York’s Caribbean diaspora. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/efe8e917e5f9e2eb