Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look ahead to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and why Macy’s has more to worry about than bad weather. We’ll also get details on why City Hall is rushing to close a migrant shelter in Brooklyn before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January.

Learn more about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, including what time to tune-in, how to watch and stream the event, who is performing and what to expect.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade began in 1924, when employees at Macy’s department store decided to celebrate the holidays with a grand spectacle. The inaugural parade featured floats, clowns, live animals borrowed from the Central Park Zoo, and, of course, Santa Claus bringing up the rear.

The iconic balloons are coming to life for the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. CBS News New York is hosting its annual Thanksgiving Eve Celebration live from the inflation zone in Central Park.

On Nov. 27, 1924, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York. The first three years, it was known as the Macy's Christmas Parade.

The show must go on and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will go on rain or shine, Macy’s tells NBC New York. The parade is scheduled for Thursday in New York City and unfortunately, the forecast looks rainy.

The holiday season really kicks off when the massive helium balloons start floating through New York. Here's everything you need to know about this year's parade.

For the 98th time, Macy’s brings New Yorkers its annual parade. This year, there will be 22 floats, 17 character balloons and performances by the Temptations and T-Pain.

The Tom Turkey float leads the way down Central Park West during the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon) NEW YORK - Get ready to gobble up the action at the 98th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan on Thursday,