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New York

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Tue Apr 15, 2014, 09:07 AM Apr 2014

ERIN DURKIN

Mayor de Blasio said the city will “do whatever it takes” to give Iraq and Afghanistan veterans a parade along the Canyon of Heroes.

“I strongly support it,” de Blasio said the of the proposed parade Monday, recalling his father Warren Wilhem’s service in World War II.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/mayor-de-blasio-city-takes-give-veterans-parade-blog-entry-1.1756142#ixzz2yxZx2yfK