all stories tagged "christmas"


A chipper makes a Christmas tree into mulch, giving it a second life. Flickr/Flatbush Gardener.
Georgia Kral  |  December 26, 2011 4:00 AM | 1 Comment
Don't throw that Christmas tree to the curb -- recycle it! Check out your Tri-State options for tree recycling, including New York City's 16th annual MulchFest.VIDEO
Speaking Ill Of The Dead: Jerks in New York History. Kara Hughes.
Kara Hughes  |  December 23, 2011 4:00 AM | Comments
Looking back at some of NYC's residents of yore, it's clear that Ebenezer Scrooge is not lacking for company when it comes to misanthropic miscreants.
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John Farley  |  December 19, 2011 4:00 AM | Comments
Meet some of New York City's most interesting and accepting Protestant and Catholic church leaders, and learn where you can find them this Christmas.
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Bridget Leahy  |  November 23, 2011 4:00 AM | 3 Comments
Support the city and make your loved ones happy using our guide to unique gifts made only in New York.VIDEO
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Samantha Riddell  |  November 22, 2011 4:00 AM | 2 Comments

Can’t make it (or don’t want to?) to the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting this year? There are plenty of alternative tree lightings around the Tri-State area to keep the good cheer close to home this season.

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Bridget Leahy  |  November 17, 2011 1:42 PM | 1 Comment
Flying out of LaGuardia, JFK or Newark? Beat the holiday traffic on the city's mass transit.
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