PHOTOS: 46th annual NYC Halloween parade

A scary clown mask is worn by a reveler during the Halloween Parade in New York City on Oct. 31, 2019. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears a scary clown mask during the Halloween Parade in New York City Thursday night. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

Freewheeling killer clowns strolled alongside political whistleblowers, and Bernie Sanders shared the road with Betelgeuse as the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade made its way through downtown Manhattan. (Yahoo News)

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People dressed in political costumes to the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed in political costumes at the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman in costume offers a tray of brains during Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman in costume carries a tray of brains during the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wearing horror costumes participate in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wearing horror costumes participate in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as goblins and killer clowns wait for the start of the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as goblins and killer clowns wait for the start of the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman dressed as the woman cut in half from the movie "Beetlejuice" poses for a photo in the 46th Annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman dressed as the woman cut in half from the movie “Beetlejuice” poses for a photo in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Women dressed as witches participate Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Women dressed as witches participate in the annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler with costume filled with feathers awaits the start of the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a costume made of feathers awaits the start of the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers dressed as the Children of the Forest from Game of Thrones during Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers dressed as the children of the forest from “Game of Thrones” during the annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Two revelers dressed as scarecrows attend the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Two revelers dressed as scarecrows attend the Village Halloween Parade in Manhattan. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers wearing colorful costumes march in the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers wearing colorful costumes march in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman wears a Trump is Toast costume during the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A woman wears a Trump is Toast costume in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler looks frightening as they march in the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wear whistleblower costumes in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wear whistleblower costumes in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler dressed as a killer clown marches in the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler dressed as a killer clown marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as Bernie Sanders carrying a sign marches in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as Bernie Sanders marches in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The Lesbian and Gay Big Apple Corps performs during the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps performs during the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
The Lesbian and Gay Big Apple Corps performs during the Halloween Parade in New York. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler dressed as a disturbing-looking clown participates in the annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears a horror costume carrying a disturbing looking prop marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears a horror costume carrying a disturbing-looking prop marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as whistles march on the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as whistles march in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wearing Salvador Dail masks fire paper money in the air during the Halloween Parade in Lower Manhattan of New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People wearing Salvador Dalí masks toss paper money in the air during the Village Halloween Parade in lower Manhattan. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing mouse ears marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing mouse ears marches in the annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Two revelers dressed as zombies with top hats and tuxedos march in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Two revelers dressed as zombies with top hats and tuxedos march in the annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers carrying political sign in support of Elizabeth Warren march during the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers carrying a political sign in support of Elizabeth Warren march during the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as a Nirvana album cover from the 1990's marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as a Nirvana album cover from the 1990s marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler from "Gays Against Guns: carries an anti-Trump sign while marching in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler from Gays Against Guns carries an anti-Trump sign while marching in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a butterfly costume marches during Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a butterfly costume marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears in costume holds up a political sign in support of Hong Kong during the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler in costume holds up a political sign in support of Hong Kong during the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears a dark costume with wings marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a dark costume with wings marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a "Fake News" costume marches during Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a “Fake News” costume marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A ghoulish looking woman holding a cake marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A ghoulish-looking woman holding a cake marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler holds up a "Impeach Nixon" sign while marching in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler holds up an “Impeach Nixon” sign while marching in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wears a creepy clown mask marches in the the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler in a creepy clown mask marches in the the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a political costume featuring Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin marches in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler wearing a political costume featuring Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin marches in the 46th annual Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers dressed as candy pose for a photo march in the Halloween Parade in the New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
Revelers dressed as candy march in the Village Halloween Parade in the New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler dressed as the terrifying Pennywise marches during the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A reveler dressed as the terrifying Pennywise marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as characters from movie "Beetlejuice" participate in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
People dressed as characters from the movie “Beetlejuice” participate in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as a Vincent Van Gogh painting marches in the during Halloween Parade New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as a Vincent Van Gogh painting marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as night stand marches in the Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)
A man dressed as a nightstand marches in the Village Halloween Parade in New York City. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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