The parade in Crown Heights, the city's largest annual street celebration, is expected to draw as many as three million people.
The last panel showed Joe and Crunchy joining in on the street celebration.
Last weekend's street celebrations of democracy's return to Haiti were over in Crown Heights.
In addition to street celebrations, dragon boat races are held on this occasion in some cities.
In addition, street celebrations have always been an important part of neighborhood identity.
CNN reports street celebrations in New York and elsewhere "across the country".
Gradually, in the 2000, the Parade became more of a event and a street celebration than a political demonstration.
It can be a street celebration for thousands of people or a private whimsy, a buoyant love song or a pointed educational tract.
Reuters reported that news of the agreement, broadcast on state radio and television, set off street celebrations in Baghdad.
There are four days of impromptu street celebrations in many neighborhoods.