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Super Bowl Ticker Tape Parade In New York City
The document recounts the author's experience attending the Super Bowl ticker-tape parade in New York City on February 5, 2008, celebrating the Giants' victory over the Patriots. This event was significant as it marked the 177th ticker-tape parade on Broadway and was highly attended, with the Super Bowl broadcast achieving the second-highest ratings in television history. The author reflects on the emotional impact of the victory and the excitement of fans during the celebration.
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Super Bowl Ticker Tape Parade In New York City
- 1. Super Bowl Ticker-tape Parade Feb 5,2008 Tuesday New York City
- 2. I am hereI am here Ticker-tape Parade
- 3. View as Slideshowon Flickr ! http://www.flickr.com/photos/swordi/sets/72157603870886231/show/
- 4. I arrived atthe subway station Whitehall St. South Ferry by R train from Brooklyn at 11am.
- 5. People gathered inBowling Green Place, I couldn’t see anything else people.
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- 8. “ Tuesday isone day even a mom might forgive a kid for playing hooky.” Also see: http://tinyurl.com/yq3pso
- 9. People were lookingat other side of Bowling Green subway Station
- 10. George Gustav HeyeCentre of National Museum of the American Indian
- 11. The Battery Placehas been closed
- 12. I moved toother side of the subway station and got a better view.
- 13. Here is BatteryPark
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- 15. Where is SuperBowl MVP Eli Manning?
- 16. "Canyon of Heroes"has been the site of many spectacular ticker tape parades through the years.
- 17. “ It wasthe 177th ticker-tape parade up Broadway and the first since 2000,when the Yankees defeated the Mets to win the World Series.” Also see: http://tinyurl.com/2yx6cm
- 18. Take the moment forever
- 19. “ The lasttime Giants won the Super Bowl I was 17, now I’m 34.You never forget something like that.” Sources: Tommy Molinelli, NY Daily News, Feb 6,2008
- 20. “ New YorkGiants” take down the New England Patriots on Fox this past Sunday. The broadcast, which attracted 65% of all viewers watching TV that evening, according to Nielsen, was the second-highest-rated program of all time. It fell just short of the final episode of M*A*S*H* in 1983, which was seen by 106 million people. ” Sources: BusinessWeek Feb 18,2008
- 21. “ Big Bule’sfans let out those long pent-up cheers for a team that was not supposed to make it to the Super Bowl, but did, and a team that wasn’t supposed to beat the Patriots, but did.” Sources: Daily News Feb 6, 2008
- 22. It is myfirst time to attend a ticker-tape parade.
- 23. “ Fifty tonsof recycled paper fluttered gracefully down on the Canyon of Heroes in a city that was denied real snow for all of January---and a victory celebration for so much longer.” Source: Daily News Feb 6, 2008
- 24. “ A futureEli Manning? Every young fan knows who is No. 1 in New York on Tuesday.”
- 25. Oliver Ding www.Swordi.com Feb 9, 2008