New York Comic Con 2023 for Educators
New York Comic Con, organized by ReedPop at the Javits Center, has been an annual city staple since 2006. Come October, the eclectic parade of over 200,000 con attendees can be seen marching west down 34th Street in their various cosplays. This sight has become a familiar one for locals, akin to the changing of the leaves, signaling that special time of the year. Most have planned this pilgrimage since March, having virtually queued to buy tickets, downloaded the app, reserved Main Stage seats, planned out their panels, and earmarked all their favorite artists/authors/actors they plan to visit. The excitement builds all summer, and the anticipation begins to feel almost like Christmas, and I'm getting the best nerdy gift a girl can ask for. NYCC is a hodgepodge of pop…