Bars take the place of parade for these LIers
It wasn't exactly the brush with history they were hoping for, but a group of Knicks fans from Long Island rode the train to Manhattan Thursday and settled for their own version of a watch party honoring the NBA champs.

'It happened right in your own backyard' NewsdayTV looks back at Long Island's pivotal role in the American Revolution, as well as how LIers are celebrating this year's holiday. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed and Elisa DiStefano are your hosts for this American adventure.
