Avon Walk for Breast Cancer passing through this weekend

At around 9am this morning, a steady stream of pink-​clad pedestrians flowed down 9th Ave for the annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.

Participants of the Avon Walk

The weekend-​long event started from our very own Pier 84, heading all the way up past 110th St, then back down across the Brooklyn Bridge, before heading back up to Randall’s Island. Marathon.

Participants and a following support car for the Avon Walk
Participants of the Avon Walk

The walkers will leave Randall’s Island tomorrow, making their way around central park, down to 23rd St, then back up along the Hudson to Pier 84, completing their massive circuit. The “closing ceremony” starts at 2:30pm tomorrow afternoon. You can donate to the charity here.