Plans underway for 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City

Details were unveiled for the 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's billed as the largest cultural event in America.

Plans are underway for New York City's 60th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade.

WABC-TV is proud to be the English TV broadcast partner for this event.

Eyewitness News Anchor Joe Torres announced details of this year's parade from the top of One World Trade.

The parade will be held on June 11th and recognizes 100 years of U.S. citizenship for Puerto Ricans.

It will march along 5th Avenue beginning at 11 a.m.

You can watch it right here on Channel 7.

Hundreds of thousands of people packed New York's Fifth Avenue Sunday for the Puerto Rican Day parade.none

Arsenia Fuentes, center left, and Sarah Dones, center right, cheer for a passing float as the Puerto Rican Day Parade makes its way up New York's Fifth Ave. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)none

Jaydden Garcia, 8, center, cheers as the annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade makes its way up New York's Fifth Ave. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)none

Hundreds of thousands of people packed New York's Fifth Avenue Sunday for the Puerto Rican Day parade. (AP Photo)none