Canyon of Heroes

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Canyon of Heroes is the stretch of Broadway in Lower Manhattan famed for its ticker-tape parades honoring notable figures and championship teams.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial route
tourist attraction
urban area
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance symbol of New York City civic celebrations
extendsFrom Bowling Green NERFINISHED
extendsTo City Hall Park NERFINISHED
governedBy New York City Department of Transportation NERFINISHED
hasAccessibility pedestrian access
hasCommemorationMethod engraved sidewalk plaques
hasCoordinateSystem uses New York City street grid NERFINISHED
hasEventType championship celebration
civic parade
state visit procession
hasFeature sidewalk markers for honorees
hasHeritage commemorative granite strips
hasHonorees astronauts
civic leaders
explorers
heads of state
military leaders
sports teams
hasInfrastructure subway access nearby
hasLanguage English
hasMediaCoverage frequently covered by local and national media
hasNickname Broadway Canyon NERFINISHED
hasRoadType urban arterial street segment
hasUrbanContext surrounded by office buildings
isPublicSpace yes
knownFor parades honoring championship sports teams
parades honoring notable figures
ticker-tape parades
locatedIn Lower Manhattan
locatedInBorough Manhattan NERFINISHED
locatedInCity New York City NERFINISHED
locatedOn Broadway NERFINISHED
paradeTradition ticker tape thrown from office buildings
paradeType victory parade route
partOf Financial District of Manhattan NERFINISHED
streetType section of Broadway
tourism popular sightseeing location
usedFor celebrations of astronauts
celebrations of military achievements
celebrations of political leaders
celebrations of sports championships
celebrations of world dignitaries

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Financial District contains Canyon of Heroes