i wore black, i apologize. but you know what, i m green at heart, as millions across the country are celebrating st. patrick s day bryan llenas live outside of studios of midtown manhattan one block where new york city parade is making along it s way fifth avenue. you re wearing black and i m not surprised always the rebel. [laughter] 257th st. patrick s parade in new york city, the first on march 17, 1762, 14 years before the declaration of independence and o sk, today is an important day, it is all about celebrating st. patrick, the apostle of ireland, he s the person who brought christianity to ireland back in 1631 and ever since then new york city has led the world with largest parade, some 100 marching bands, 2 million spectraiters, cardinal timmy dolan in attendance as the parade went by. not only here in new york, in chicago as well.
this is the river front in downtown chicago, they die the river green using a vegetable die that is put in the water, it is safe for the environment, that s a big parade that s happening there at noon as well and vice president mike pence in savannah, georgia, who knew, 300,000 people in georgia celebrating st. patrick s day there as well, he s with mother and wife, his grandfather is from ireland and 13 million-pints of guinness will be served tonight and i have seen people that have had a few. julie: a few dozen. all right, thank you so much, bryan. kelly: are we done already? julie: we are. we will be back in an hour. kelly: we will be back at 4:00, in the meantime. flonase sensimist.