Thousands of people attended a ‘Diner en Blanc’ event in New York.<br /><br /> The tradition, which was begun three decades ago in Paris, is now celebrated in 70 cities around the world.<br /><br /> Diners did not know the location of the event – lower Manhattan’s Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park – until they turned up at pre-arranged meeting points around the city.<br /><br /> Five thousand people paid $37 each to attend.<br />No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | http://www.euronews.com/nocomment/