A proud West Highland Terrier, a.k.a. Westie, at the Tartan Day Parade, April 5.
A proud West Highland Terrier, a.k.a. Westie, at the Tartan Day Parade, April 5. ( Phoot: Fiona the Westie/Instagram)

The 27th annual event was a colorful celebration of all things Scottish, with the presence of lady bagpipers and drummers a notable delight.

Scotland Takes Midtown: Tartan Day Parade Thrills Thousands
07 Apr 2025 | 10:16
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Thousands of Scots, other Celts, and the friends of both took to the streets of midtown on Saturday afternoon, April 5, for the 27th annual Tartan Day Parade. The event is the crown jewel of the Tartan Week celebration, which stretched to the next morning with an exuberant Highland Dancing competition...

The rendering of the proposed Lenox Hill Hospital expansion (right), which the “Save Lenox Hill” group is strenuously opposing. It faces a key Community Board 8 vote this week. The hospital has already revised the size of the expansion once (original proposal pictured left).
The rendering of the proposed Lenox Hill Hospital expansion (right), which the “Save Lenox Hill” group is strenuously opposing. It faces a key Community Board 8 vote this week. The hospital has already revised the size of the expansion once (original proposal pictured left). ( Image: Northwell Health )

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Governor Kathy Hochul, speaking at a Congestion Pricing Rally on March 21, has sent a letter to top Republicans in the Trump administration calling for the state to receive its “fair share” of federal mass transit funds. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy wants Hochul to turn off the congestion pricing cameras. ( Photo: Ralph Spielman)

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At a press conference after a federal judge reluctantly dismissed the federal corruption charges against him, Mayor Eric Adams urged all New Yorkers to read the book <i>Government Gangsters, </i>by Kash Patel, the current FBI director, who posits there is a Deep State cabal in government trying to undermine Donald Trump. A day later, Adams said he was ditching the Dem primary to run as an independent.
At a press conference after a federal judge reluctantly dismissed the federal corruption charges against him, Mayor Eric Adams urged all New Yorkers to read the book Government Gangsters, by Kash Patel, the current FBI director, who posits there is a Deep State cabal in government trying to undermine Donald Trump. A day later, Adams said he was ditching the Dem primary to run as an independent. ( Photo: Mayor’s Photography Office)

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