Knicks fans turned away from victory parade in Manhattan as viewing areas hit capacity early in the morning (opens original article in a new tab)

New York City celebrates the Knicks' NBA championship with a large ticker-tape parade, drawing massive crowds and historical significance.

• New York City hosts a ticker-tape parade for the Knicks' NBA championship, ending a 53-year drought
• Viewing areas reached capacity three hours before the event as fans flooded lower Manhattan
• The parade route includes Battery Park, Broadway, and City Hall, with performances and historical honors