New york: Mayor New York City Zahran Mamdani has said he will not participate in Israel Day parade this year. Strict security measures are being taken in the city on the eve of parade. According to foreign media report, Israel Day parade will take place on Sunday at fifth avenue in New York . Strict security plan has been worked out on eve of parade. Mayor Zahran made it clear he had announced during election campaign he would not participate in this parade due to policies of Israeli government.