FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR- 107-13 March 20, 2013 MAYOR BLOOMBERG WISHES NEW YORKERS A NOWRUZ PIROOZ “Today, thousands of New Yorkers of Iranian, Afghan, Parsi, Azari and Persian descent will celebrate Nowruz and the start of the New Year. For centuries, our city has been a beacon of hope for people from around the world, and the result is an incredible diversity of cultures, languages and traditions. The holiday of Nowruz – rich in the spirit of hospitality – reminds us this is a season of hopeful new beginnings, and I want to extend my best wishes to all New Yorkers who are celebrating this joyous holiday. Nowruz Pirooz.” MEDIA CONTACT: Marc La Vorgna / Kamran Mumtaz (212) 788-2958 STAY CONNECTED Twitter YouTube Flickr |
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