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After Santa rides by on his sleigh to end Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the visitors disperse across Manhattan, where do the stars of the parade go? How well do you know the larger-than-life characters who line the parade route?

Can You Match The Helium-Filled Stars Of The Thanksgiving Parade To "Their" NYC Neighborhood?

With a love of the open tracks, Thomas the Tank Engine has found a home in this up-and-coming neighborhood where he can catch up with his locomotive friends at an **old elevated train line transformed into a park**.

Thomas the Tank Engine

The Pillsbury Doughboy, a parade favorite, didn’t make it far off the parade route. This pocket-sized character dodged the tourist crowds and has taken up residence at the **famous cheesecake spot Junior’s**, where he can help all he wants and take in a few **Broadway shows** while he’s at it. Hee-hee!

The Pillsbury Doughboy

Garfield, retired from the Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2011, has made a lovely home reminiscent of his roots. Born in an **Italian restaurant**, this feline has a love of lasagna rivaled by no other. In this neighborhood Garfield, the laziest cat, has access to the best lasagna in town, or any other **Italian food for that matter.**

Garfield

Pikachu has found a home suitable for a Pokémon. This Japanese character has found himself on a thoroughfare of **society’s elite**. With a **view of Central Park**, Pikachu couldn’t say no to this **Pokéball-esque home**.

Pikachu 

Kermit the Frog found it a little easier to be green in this notable NYC neighborhood where there are plenty of parks, **river views** and an **abundance of LEED-accredited buildings**. Kermit and Miss Piggy can look forward to some little Muppets growing up in this **family-friendly neighborhood**.

Kermit the Frog

A lover of the outdoors, Charlie Brown's pet dog prefers to sleep on top of it all **overlooking the leafy surrounds of Central Park**. His fantastically **wealthy "old money" neighbors** often find him perched atop his penthouse terrace clanking away on his old typewriter.

Snoopy

SpongeBob SquarePants has upgraded from his pineapple under the sea, but he still likes to keep to his roots by staying **close to the water**. Though he'll steer clear from any **ships** that resemble the Flying Dutchman's.

SpongeBob SquarePants

Mickey Mouse may be one of Disney's beloved characters, but he is still a **rodent**. Home, for him, is where his fellow rats are, so we're not surprised that this neighborhood **recently had a rat infestation problem**.

Mickey Mouse

When Spider-Man isn't out swinging through the skyscraper canyons fighting crime, he's studying at Empire State University (Columbia University in real life) in a neighborhood known for its **many educational institutions** and **height above the city**.

Spider-Man

I mean, com'n, these are **Macy's** elves.

Macy's Elves

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Can You Match The Helium-Filled Stars Of The Thanksgiving Parade To "Their" NYC Neighborhood?

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