In honor of I Love NYC Pets Month and the upcoming Year of the Rabbit, Rabbit Rescue & Rehab and Animal Care & Control of NYC (AC&C) will be promoting rabbit adoption in
the Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade.
Read about some of the highlights we have planned for the month, including a multi-service Spay Day and adoption event on February 19, in partnership with the ASPCA and The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), exciting activities around the television premiere of Doggie Moms on NYC life (Channel 25) on February 16, and house rabbits for adoption from Rabbit Rescue & Rehab appearing in
the Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade on February 6.
Not exact matches
And you can celebrate them in fine fashion this weekend at the
Year of the Hare Lion Dance Parade in
Chinatown, 23rd Annual
Lunar New Year Festival in Quincy, and Peabody Essex Museum
Lunar New Year Festival in Salem.
Assemblymember Sheldon Silver, center, marching in
Chinatown's
Lunar New Year parade Feb. 22.
Photographer Harvey Spears sent us these fantastic photographs from
Chinatown this past Sunday, as the neighborhood celebrated
Lunar New Year and the
Year of the Rabbit.
Some community leaders in
Chinatown say Silver has worked hard for their neighborhood as well, and credit him with helping to get the
Lunar New Year approved as a potential school holiday in the city.
Rep. Nydia Velazquez, Margaret Chin, Rep. Carolyn Maloney at this
year's Lunar New Year Parade in Chinat
year's
Lunar New Year Parade in Chinat
Year Parade in
Chinatown.
About 14 percent of the city's public school students are Asian, and schools such as P.S. 130 in
Chinatown have seen absence rates of 80 percent on the
Lunar New Year, Silver said.
Gary Lum assists his daughter, Mei Lum, with decorating the storefront window at Wing on Wo & Co. for the
Lunar New Year in the
Chinatown neighborhood of
New York City.
Adoptable Rabbits to Participate in 12th Annual
Lunar New Year Parade & Festival on February 6 in Manhattan's
Chinatown
SAN JOSE, Feb. 14 (Xinhua)-- In the Costa Rican capital of San Jose, people in
Chinatown greet the Chinese
Lunar New Year of Monkey with a traditional lion dance, as well as acrobatics and kung fu performances during the Spring Festival celebrations.
Chinese
New Year: Home to the largest
Chinatown outside Asia, San Francisco celebrates the
Lunar New Year in style, with a flower fair, community street fair and float - filled parade.