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Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts) Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:17 AM Nov 2014

Watching CNN's coverage of the Macy's Parade...

...and they're broadcasting from the corner of W 72nd St and Central Park West. And all I can think of is what happened there almost 34 years ago, 12/8/80...

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Watching CNN's coverage of the Macy's Parade... (Original Post) Cooley Hurd Nov 2014 OP

Local NBC station? LiberalElite Nov 2014 #1

Local station is Syracuse for me... Cooley Hurd Nov 2014 #2

oh - i thought all the NBC LiberalElite Nov 2014 #3

Yep, my NBC affiliate has it on too... Cooley Hurd Nov 2014 #5

I'm going to block the parade. JaneyVee Nov 2014 #4

I grew up watching it LiberalElite Nov 2014 #6

No I meant block the parade route. JaneyVee Nov 2014 #7

In protest of the Michael Brown decision? Cooley Hurd Nov 2014 #9

REALLY - GREAT! LiberalElite Nov 2014 #10

I have it on. 840high Nov 2014 #12

That is sad...and Stellar Nov 2014 #8

I just found out you can watch it live streamed and LiberalElite Nov 2014 #11

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

1. Local NBC station?

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:28 AM

Nov 2014

I'm watching NBC 4. The're located farther up from 72nd. And on breaks they're down by Macy's.

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)

2. Local station is Syracuse for me...

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:29 AM

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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

3. oh - i thought all the NBC

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:30 AM

Nov 2014

affiliates had this on I'm in NYC...

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)

5. Yep, my NBC affiliate has it on too...

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:33 AM

Nov 2014

I guess I've been glued to CNN since Monday night.

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

4. I'm going to block the parade.

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:31 AM

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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

6. I grew up watching it

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #4)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:36 AM

Nov 2014

so it's so ingrained in me - I still have it on now but with the sound off. [zombie voice]: MUST ...HAVE... MACY'S.... PARADE... ON...

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

7. No I meant block the parade route.

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:39 AM

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Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)

9. In protest of the Michael Brown decision?

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:49 AM

Nov 2014

I was wondering if anyone would do that today.

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

10. REALLY - GREAT!

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:53 AM

Nov 2014

Good luck to all!

840high

(17,196 posts)

12. I have it on.

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #6)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 12:43 PM

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Stellar

(5,644 posts)

8. That is sad...and

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 10:46 AM

Nov 2014

I'm watching the McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago. So I can't watch Macy's anything since they took away my beloved 'Marshall Fields' of my youth. That still makes me sad in the holiday seasons.

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

11. I just found out you can watch it live streamed and

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 11:44 AM

Nov 2014

on the Macy's website. But I don't know where their cameras are.

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