Geraldo Rivera column: Everybody loves a parade

By Geraldo Rivera Posted on June 29, 2025

Funny thing happened during this year’s Puerto Rican Day Parade, which in various incarnations has decorated Fifth Avenue every second Sunday in June since 1959.

This was my 25^th appearance, once as grand marshal. As about a million other participants and spectators enjoyed the perfect early summer weather, the floats, the cheering crowds and marching bands, I ran into two friends running for mayor.

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Geraldo Rivera column: Everybody loves a parade

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