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Santa brings the Holiday Tales

Santa is visiting the children early. He’s not bringing  presents and toys just yet, but he is bringing his story-telling magic to the South Street Seaport.  This holiday season,  he’s inviting children of all ages and nationalities to come see … Continue reading

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Bargains abound at Union Square Market

During this economic hard time, holiday shoppers flock to Union Square Park in hopes of finding good gifts at low prices. From Nov. 27 to Dec.24, a variety of vendors will have tents lined up along the circular park ready … Continue reading

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Can’t Dampen NY Christmas Spirit

Nothing could  stop New Yorkers from showing their Christmas spirit at the 77th annual tree lighting ceremony in Rockefeller Center Plaza on Wed., Dec 2. A steady, pesky rain did little to prevent New Yorkers donning Santa Claus hats and … Continue reading

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Children awed by holiday trains

The New York Transit Museum launched its 8th annual Holiday Train Show in the Museum Gallery Annex and Store at Grand Central Terminal, which proved to be a popular destination for children this weekend.  The show, which is scheduled to … Continue reading

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In Queens, a Bear of a Christmas

Tired of Santa Claus and Christmas trees during the Christmas season? In Glendale, Queens, The Shops at Atlas Park provide a unique and creative alternative, Mr. Bemberlinx. He is a 20-foot tall topiary bear that has been at the shopping center for … Continue reading

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Seasonal foods abound at Union Square market

The Union Square Holiday Market is one of the best places to find unique gifts during the shopping season. Besides the gifts, the festive food is something else to look forward to. “The holiday food always cheers me up and … Continue reading

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Shop for a Cause at Columbus Circle

The holiday shopping season triggers  panic in many holiday shoppers—long lines, sold-out merchandise, and small crowded stores are enough to blur the true meaning of the season. St. Elisabeth’s booth, located in the Holiday Market at Columbus Circle, just might help … Continue reading

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