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Winter in New York City

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If you're hoping to experience great holiday decorations, ice skating, Winter Restaurant Week or the Chinese Lunar New Year, Winter is a great time to visit New York City. Pack your warm coat and scarf and check this list to make the most of your Winter visit to New York City.

Running of the Brides at Filene's Basement in New York City

See pictures from the Running of the Brides at Filene's Basement in New York City's Union Square.

See The Holiday Window Displays at New York City Stores

Many of New York City's biggest stores, including Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Saks Fifth Avenue feature impressive window displays during the holiday season. Check out this Holiday Windows Walking Tour Map to make planning your route a breeze.

Visit Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center is a great winter destination. You can see the Rockefeller Christmas Tree, Ice Skate at the Rockefeller Ice Rink or just puruse the many shops and restaurants in the area.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in New York City

The Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in New York City honors the memory and accomplishments of Rd. Martin Luther King, Jr. Over 25,000 marchers participate in the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in New York City.

Groundhog Day in New York City

Everyone has heard of Punxsutawney Phil, but did you know New York City has it's own celebrity groundhog? Learn about Staten Island Chuck and Groundhog Day traditions in New York City.

December in New York City

Find out what's going on, what to pack and what to know about visiting New York City in December.

January in New York City

Find out what's going on, what to pack and what to know about visiting New York City in January.

February in New York City

Find out what's going on, what to pack and what to know about visiting New York City in February.
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