There are no specific or credible threats, but an assessment by the NYPD said the event will take place 'amid an elevated threat environment worldwide.'
The 53rd annual Pride March steps off Sunday in New York City and the NYPD is beefing up security ahead of the big event.
The document, obtained by ABC News, mentions prior acts of mass violence targeting the gay community, including the shooting at Pulse in Orlando. Mayor Eric Adams says the hateful actions of those will not overtake the city's support for the LGBTQ+ community.
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