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Updated: Friday, 06 Nov 2009, 1:58 PM EST
Published : Friday, 06 Nov 2009, 1:58 PM EST
BY LUKE FUNK
MYFOXNY.COM - Some fans of World Series MVP Hideki Matsui showed their support of their favorite player at the start of the Yankees victory parade.
The ticker-tape parade started on Broadway at Battery Place and continued uptown along the Canyon of Heroes to Chambers Street.
A ceremony was planned at City Hall Plaza, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg was to present the Bronx Bombers with the Keys to the City.
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The sidewalks lining Friday's ticker-tape parade up the Canyon of Heroes along Broadway from the Battery to City Hall were filled with fans.
The city set up a large screen near City Hall Park for members of the public to watch the ceremony.