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Why the iconic neon lights at 30 Rockefeller Plaza could soon be going away
The well-known neon lights that have adorned the landmark midtown building since 1935 could soon be swapped out.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: What happens to the tree once it comes down?
What happens to the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree after it is taken down? It turns out that its mission to spread joy and cheer goes far beyond the holiday season. NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez reports.
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Here's the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting 2024 time and schedule
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas in midtown Manhattan and Rockefeller Center will join the holiday party on Wednesday with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. This year’s tree is from West Stockbridge, Massachusetts — the first tree to come from that state since 1959. The tree is an 11-ton Norway Spruce that’s 74-feet tall and...
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Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting: Tips & Tricks to Visit
Visiting the Rockefeller Center Tree? NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chatted with tourism experts on what you need to know.
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FROM THE VAULT: Meet the man who has chosen the Rockefeller Christmas Tree 30+ years
NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez spoke with Rockefeller Center Head Gardener Eric Pauze in 2023 about what he looks for when picking the new Rockefeller Christmas Tree.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives in New York CIty
Say hello to this year’s 74-foot tall tree soon to be installed at Rockefeller Center.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrives to the Plaza for holiday season
This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month’s tree lighting.
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30 Rock Christmas tree cut down, getting ready for NYC
The 30 Rock Christmas tree was cut down in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts on Thursday.
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Rockefeller Center ice skating rink opens for season
The famous Manhattan rink opens this weekend for the start of the season. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington takes the ice.
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Iconic Rockefeller Center ice skating rink opens for season tomorrow
The iconic Rink at Rockefeller Center reopens for the 2024-25 fall and winter season on Saturday. The iconic skating rink, which first opened in 1936 and became a permanent fixture of midtown Manhattan’s holiday season in 1939, will be open daily starting at 9 a.m. when it returns Oct.12. Last skate is at 11 p.m. Admission prices range from $21…
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NYC's new attraction takes visitors 900 ft. in the air with panoramic views
A new experience debuted Tuesday that takes visitors over 70 stories up hovering over the iconic Rockefeller Center and New York City skyline.
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A new NYC ride takes you 900 ft. in the air with stunning, 360-degree views
NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino takes you over 70 stories above the ground in Rock Center’s new attraction, Skylift.
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‘Jimmy Fallon's Tonightmares' is heading to Rockefeller Center this Halloween season
Spooky season is just around the corner…and with it news of a new immersive haunted maze! This Halloween season “Jimmy Fallon’s Tonightmares,” will bring to life the Emmy and Grammy Award-winning host of “The Tonight Show’s” nightmares to Rockefeller Center. Visitors will go through 10 chilling rooms, each featuring one of Fallon’s terrifying nightmares. This immersive experience, which will...
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When does the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree come down and what happens to it?
Christmas has arrived and New York City’s iconic Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center will be lit for 24 hours on the holiday. The 91st Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree will be part of 30 Rockefeller Plaza for a few more weeks before it’s taken down on Jan. 13, according to real estate giant Tishman Speyer who owns the building. Crews will…
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You can now recreate an iconic NYC photo at Rockefeller Center's Top of the Rock
A new interactive experience called “The Beam” is now open at Rockefeller Center, allowing visitors to recreate the famed 1932 photo showing 11 workers eating lunch on a steel beam high above Manhattan streets while 30 Rock was under construction.
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Iconic 5th Avenue is car-free once again Sunday for holiday shopping
New York City is bringing back its popular Open Streets program this holiday season — and it is expanding even more.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting: What to know about attending in person, road closures
Heading to Rockefeller Center for the tree lighting on Wednesday? If so, you will want to allow plenty of extra time and be aware of road closures. The 91st annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting is set for Wednesday, Nov. 29. The tree lighting ceremony is set to kick off at 7 p.m. It will take place on Center Plaza at...
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NYC expert tips for visiting this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino talks to tourism experts on the best ways to see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree this year.
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting 2023: What time the tree is lit and how to watch
Santa arrived in New York City at the end of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This week, it’s time for the final big milestone to mark the start of the holiday season — the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting. The 91st annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting is set for Wednesday, Nov. 29. It will air live on NBC New…