Super Bowl XLVI: New York Giants victory parade - in pictures

Streamers and confetti rain down on the New York Giants Super Bowl XLVI victory parade through the Canyon of Heroes along Broadway in Manhattan Photograph: Gary Hershorn/Reuters

New York Giants fans cheer after the team's NFL Super Bowl victory Photograph: John Minchillo/AP

Some fans of the New York Giants wave as the team makes its way up Broadway Photograph: Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images

People throw confetti out windows Photograph: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters

Young Giants fans cheer during the team's parade Photograph: John Minchillo/AP

(From left) Justin Tuck of the New York Giants, New York Giants owner Jonathan Tisch, New York City's mayor, Michael Bloomberg, New York governor Andrew Cuomo, Ann Mara, the mother of the Giants' president, and quarterback Eli Manning wave to crowds from a float Photograph: Andrew Burton/Getty Images

New York governor Andrew Cuomo, left, holds the Halas trophy, while New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, centre, holds the Vince Lombardi trophy as New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning waves to the crowd Photograph: Julio Cortez/AP

Justin Tuck (left) of the New York Giants laughs with teammate Eli Manning as they celebrate their victory Photograph: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

New York Giants fans cheer during the ticker tape victory parade down the Canyon of Heros in New York City Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images

People throw confetti as members of the New York Giants football team make their way through Broadway in New York for their victory lap Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA