Along Broadway, Faces in a Sea of Gratitude for Essential Workers

Waves and thank yous were everywhere along the Canyon of Heroes route between the Battery and Chambers Street. Photo: Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib

For the nurses, transport workers, charity volunteers, morticians and so many others who labored on for the rest of us during the darkest days of the pandemic, Wednesday was their day in the hot sun at the “Hometown Heroes” parade for essential workers. Here are just a few of the thousands of faces in the Canyon of Heroes crowd. Photos by Carl Glassman/Tribeca Trib