NYC schedules ticker-tape parade for Knicks on June 18
sportsJun 14, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced New York City will hold a ticker-tape parade and City Hall ceremony for the New York Knicks on Thursday, June 18. The event celebrates the Knicks' NBA championship, the franchise's first Finals title in 53 years. The parade revives New York's championship pageantry, marking the first men's sports ticker-tape parade since the 2012 Giants and providing a civic ceremony to honor players and staff.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani scheduled the Knicks' ticker-tape parade for Thursday, June 18.
Knicks won their first NBA Finals championship in 53 years.
This will be New York's first men's sports ticker-tape parade since 2012.