{"id":53421,"date":"2025-11-26T21:34:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/53421\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T21:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:34:10","slug":"workers-inflate-balloons-ahead-of-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/53421\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers Inflate Balloons Ahead of Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Workers Inflate Balloons Ahead of Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Men and women watch the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade from windows as marchers pass by along the street below. 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