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CARTO Contributors
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491
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English
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Summary

The NYC Pride Parade has a significant physical and spatial impact on the city, with many people visiting commercial areas and destinations like 14th Street, gay bars, hotels, transit hubs, and convention centers after the parade. The analysis of taxi data from 2016 shows that people tend to congregate in these areas, which are likely to be popular spots for post-parade celebrations and events. The study provides insight into the behavior of Pride-goers and can be used to better understand the impact of the parade on local businesses and transit.