The annual Baby Parade, hosted by the New Hamilton Beach Civic Association, strolled into the neighborhood on Sunday, bringing plenty of smiles along with it.
During the event, children showed off their floats, strollers and wagons, created by their families, and won prizes.
Those in attendance included state Sen. Joe Addabbo Jr.; Councilmember Joann Ariola; Betty Braton, the chair of Community Board 10; and Dan Brown of the Queens District Attorney’s Office.
Roger Gendron, president of the NHBCA, thanked those who made the event possible in a Facebook post.
“Many of you had marched in this parade yourselves or watched your kids — and now even your grandkids — take part,” Gendron wrote. “That’s what the day was all about: family, tradition, and community.”
Ariola posted photos from th