De Blasio leads his 1st Puerto Rican Day Parade

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NEW YORK (AP) — Amid a cacophony of horns, whistles and loud music, Bill de Blasio led the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade up Fifth Avenue on Sunday for his first time as mayor.

Hundreds of thousands of marchers and onlookers packed the avenue on a warm sunny day. The theme of this year’s parade was “One Nation, Many Voices.”

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