PHOTOS: Gov. Hochul marches in the Lunar New Year parade

Kathy Hochul at Lunar New Year Celebration
Kathy Hochul at Lunar New Year Celebration Photo credit Kathy Hochul via Flickr

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Governor Hochul and Lieutenant Governor Benjamin, joined by elected officials including Attorney General Tish James, Congresswoman Grace Meng, Senator Chuck Schumer, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, and Peter Tu, executive director of the Flushing Chinese Business Association, march in the Flushing, Queens Chinese Lunar New Year Parade on Saturday.

Gov. Kathy Hochul marching in Lunar New Year parade
Gov. Hochul marching in Lunar New Year parade Photo credit Kathy Hochul via Flickr
Gov. Hochul on a float during the Lunar New Year parade
Gov. Hochul on a float during the Lunar New Year parade Photo credit Kathy Hochul via Flickr
Gov. Hochul presenting a Lunar New Year Day proclamation
Gov. Hochul presenting a Lunar New Year Day proclamation Photo credit Kathy Hocul via Flickr

This Lunar New Year celebrates the “Year of the Tiger.”

Lt. Gov. Benjamin at the Lunar New Year parade
Lt. Gov. Benjamin at the Lunar New Year parade Photo credit Kathy Hochul via Flickr
Lunar New Year parade marchers
Lunar New Year parade marchers Photo credit Kathy Hochul via Flickr
Featured Image Photo Credit: Kathy Hochul via Flickr