NYCD Desi Society in Action!
Stay updated on the latest events, initiatives, and community outreach efforts of the NYCD DESI Society, Inc. From cultural celebrations and networking events to charitable donations and advocacy, we are dedicated to fostering unity, honoring our heritage, and making a meaningful impact across NYC.
March 2026
38th Annual Phagwah (Holi) Parade
Vibrant Colors Take Over Richmond Hill: The 38th Annual Phagwah Parade On Sunday, March 29, the streets of Richmond Hill, Queens, were transformed into a sea of pink,
January 2026
Royal Desi Gala 2026
Get ready to step into the world of splendor with NYCD Desi Society's Royal Desi Gala - A Night of Maharajas and Maharanis! See Picture Gallery for
November 2025
Annual Turkey and Food Giveaway
Annual Turkey & Food Giveaway – South Ozone Park, Queens (11/22/2025): On November 22, 2025, the NYCD Desi Society brought the community together for its Annual Turkey and
NYCD Desi Society & LiveOnNY: Lighting the Way for Organ Donation Awareness
NYCD Desi Society proudly partnered with LiveOnNY, the federally designated organ and tissue donation organization for the greater New York area, in celebrating South Asian donor heroes and community
October 2025
NYCD Desi Society Celebrates Diwali with Community and Culture
NYCD Desi Society hosted a vibrant Diwali celebration in Queens that brought together community members, leaders, and families to honor tradition, unity, and service. Held at the Gujarati Samaj
Diwali at Gujrati Samaj Hindu Center
A successful and spirited Diwali celebration, co-sponsored by the NYCD Desi Society and LiveOnNY, illuminated the Gujarati Samaj Hindu Community Center in Fresh Meadows, Queens, on Friday, October
September 2025
Diwali at Gracie Mansion
The NYPD Desi Society celebrated Diwali at Gracie Mansion, Mayor Eric Adams was also present at the event. The event is an annual occurrence that feature speeches from city
5K Run/Walk
Team NYCD Desi Society September 21, 2025: LiveOnNY's annual 5k walk/run honoring donor heroes. Together we will walk in solidarity to celebrate the gift of life and show
Fraternal Day 2025
NYCD Desi Society Fraternal Day September 10, 2025: Our team at the Fraternal Day at the Correction Academy! Thrilled to welcome our newest members to the family! Officer
