Holidays in New York City
We've got all of the classic events, delicious treats and New Year's parties---plus Christmas tunes from She & Him---that you'll need to make this your best yuletide yet.
Wed Dec 14 2011
She & Him, the Holiday guide, December 2011 Photograph: Autumn de Wilde
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Interview: The Rockettes
The high-kicking troupe chats about its brand-new numbers.
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Interview: She & Him
Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward embrace the holiday spirit on a new Christmas album.
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Two ways to holiday
A sampler of the season's essential events---and six quirky alternatives.
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Religious and seasonal art
Check out pieces that evoke the spirit of the season.
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Holiday windows
Learn the secrets behind Lord & Taylor's festive displays.
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Light displays
Tour guide Tony Muia judges the city's illuminated spectacles.
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Christmas trees
Where to see the city's prettiest conifers.
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Festive film screenings
These seasonal flicks will have you feeling merry.
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Holiday treats
Sample seasonal delicacies from around the globe.
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Santas!
Find out what it's like to portray the jolly red dude.
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Not-safe-for-family fun
'Tis the season to be naughty at these NSFW holiday events.
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Holiday shopping in New York City
Your guide to finding perfect presents: The best shops, hundreds of affordable suggestions and more.
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Holiday windows in New York City
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The season's top tours
What you'll see, and whether you'll need to bundle up. -
Snow and ice activities
We've rounded up some of the best snow and ice activities to keep you occupied until spring, even if you have to don a few extra layers to do it.
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Where to get roasted chestnuts
No open fire? Get your Christmastime snack from these street carts instead.
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Sticky-note confessions: How do you survive NYC during the holiday season?
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Holiday volunteering guide
Even if you can't make a long-term commitment, these organizations can use your help now.
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