Annual NYC Halloween Dog Parade Secures Route, Sponsorship After Near Cancellation

• Annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City faced cancellation due to construction and funding issues.
• Mayor Eric Adams's office helped coordinate permitting to establish a formal parade route.
• Get Joy, a dog wellness company, agreed to sponsor the parade and cover expenses.
• The new formal route will accommodate growing crowds drawn to the popular event.
• Organizers secured the parade's continuation just weeks before the October 31 event.

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Curbed Gothamist