Kena Betancur/Getty The annual New York City LGBT Pride March took place in Manhattan on Sunday. Millions of people flocked to Chelsea and Greenwich Village to catch a glimpse of the parade. The march featured elaborate costumes and floats, joyous celebrations, and honors for LGBT-rights activists. The 49th annual New York City LGBT Pride March was held in the streets of Manhattan on Sunday. The rainbow-colored spectacle to honor members of the LGBT community and celebrate strides in LGBT rights is the culmination of a series of events held by the NYC Pride organization.