Month: October 2018

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Seeing the humble appearance of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, the Christmas tree began to grow as New York City gradually withdrew from the Great Depression

  Nearly 125 million excited New Yorkers and visitors this year will be watching the Christmas at Rockefeller Center – but 85 years ago it was a very different story. Shortly after the stock market crash in October 1929 and the beginning of the Great Depression, the United States fell into a period of despair, […]

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Hudson’s Little Shop: Hickory Dickory Dock

Every piece of Hickory Dickory Dock’s decorations, toys and watches tells a story. Once you pass the entrance to the canopy of the Nyack 43 South Broadway and drive over the length of the wind chime, you enter a hand-made collection of forests. Some items cite fairy tales, others cite folklore, and some items are […]

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