NYC DOT, Mayor Kick Off Day Of The Dead Celebrations In NYC

NEW YORK— The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro, NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez and the Consul General of Mexico will join Mi Casa es Puebla to reveal the ‘Catrina Monumental Atlixquense” and “Las Cinco Catrinas Monumentales” in Times Square.

Together they will kick off the Day of the Dead festivities in New York City, happening until November 2^nd, 2023.

Day of the Dead is a widely celebrated holiday that helps people remember the deceased and celebrate their memory. 

Banner Image and all images: Day of the Dead. Image Credit – NYC Mayor

NYC DOT

The New York City Department of Transportation’s (NYC DOT) mission is to provide for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods in the City of New York and to maintain and enhance the transportation infrastructure crucial to the economic vitality and quality of life of our primary customers, City residents.