Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: It’s Officially the Holiday Season Five…4 …3 …2 …1… Let’s have a parade! It happens each year—to kick off the holiday season—the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and this, the 82nd one, promises to be even more exciting than those of years past. (read the story...)

NYC SIGHTSEEING  more sightseeing: listings | articles | videos Things to do this week in NYC Nov 22-Nov 29: Music (11/22) - Jazz, Hip-Hop, Reggae, or the classics ? New York City venues feature music from all cultures. Whether you're catching an aria at Lincoln Center, or checking out a band at Central Park Summerstage, NYC has a gig you won't want to miss. (read...) Featured Site On Board Tours 212-277-8019 Visit Web Site New York's most comprehensive 5 1/2-hour tour combines driving, short walks, and a ferry cruise Madison Square Garden All-Access Tour Madison Square Garden, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza (Seventh Ave. & 32nd St.) info: 212-465-5800; groups: 212-465-6080 Visit Web Site Go behind the scenes of the world-famous arena on a guided tour NYC THEATER  more theater: listings | articles | videos Let the Holiday Season Begin! The Radio City Christmas Spectacular Takes Off (11/04) - Since that first viewing, I’ve returned to the world-celebrated production many times over (I’ve even made the acquaintance a few Rockettes along the way), but my greatest joy is always sharing the experience with family and friends, and most of all, sneaking a peek at the faces of children who are taking in this magical event for the first time. (read...) Featured Site Young Frankenstein Hilton Theatre, 213 W. 42nd St. 212-307-4100 Visit Web Site Brain surgeon/professor Frederick Frankenstein heads to Transylvania after inheriting a castle from his grandfather -- the notorious Victor Von Frankenstein Mary Poppins New Amsterdam Theatre, 214 W. 42nd St. 212-307-4747 Visit Web Site The world's most beloved nanny is the latest Disney heroine to arrive on Broadway NYC CULTURE  more culture: listings | articles Things to do this week in NYC Nov 22-Nov 29: Music (11/22) - Jazz, Hip-Hop, Reggae, or the classics ? New York City venues feature music from all cultures. Whether you're catching an aria at Lincoln Center, or checking out a band at Central Park Summerstage, NYC has a gig you won't want to miss. (read...) Featured Site American Museum of Natural History Central Park West at 79th St. 212-769-5100 Visit Web Site One of the greatest natural history museums in the world, with over 40 exhibition halls H & S Art Gallery 7 W. 42nd St. (corner of Fifth Ave.) 212-768-3160 Visit Web Site Featuring 3-D originals, custom framings, and myriad posters NYC NIGHTLIFE  more nightlife: listings | articles Holiday Parties (11/21) - An eclectic menu featuring B.'s interpretations of fine cuisine from around the globe can be found at B. Smith’s. Plan a group event, a holiday party or a family get-together here where they can serve groups from 20 to 200 in size. 320 W. 46th St. btw. Eighth & Ninth Aves., 212-315-1100 (read...) Featured Site Don't Tell Mama 343 W. 46th St. 212-757-0788 Visit Web Site Café Wha? 115 MacDougal St. (Bleecker-W. 3 Sts.) 212-254-3706 Visit Web Site The original Greenwich Village stomping ground for greats such as Dylan, Hendrix, Pryor, Cosby, and many others   NYC RESTAURANTS  more places to eat: listings | articles | videos Pick Neighborhood Chelsea East Harlem East Village Financial District Gramercy Greenwich Village Hamilton Heights Harlem Inwood Little Italy Lower East Side Midtown East Midtown West Morningside Heights Murray Hill Roosevelt Island Soho Theater District Tribeca Upper East Side Upper West Side Washington Heights West Village Pick a Cuisine All Afghan African American American Creative Argentine Asian Austrian Barbecue Belgian Bistro Brazilian British Cafe Cajun/Creole Caribbean Chinese Coffee Bars Colombian Cuban Deli Desserts Dim Sum Diners/Coffee Shops Eclectic Egyptian Ethiopian Fast Food French Greek Ice Cream Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Kosher Latin American Lebanese Malaysian Mediterranean Mexican Middle Eastern Moroccan New American Pan-Asian Pastries Persian Peruvian Pizza Pub Fare Puerto Rican Russian Scandinavian Seafood Southern Southwestern Spanish Steakhouse/Seafood Sushi Tea Houses Thai Tibetan Turkish Vegetarian & Organic Vietnamese Holiday Parties (11/21) - An eclectic menu featuring B.'s interpretations of fine cuisine from around the globe can be found at B. Smith’s. Plan a group event, a holiday party or a family get-together here where they can serve groups from 20 to 200 in size. 320 W. 46th St. btw. Eighth & Ninth Aves., 212-315-1100 (read...) Featured Site Hawaiian Tropic Zone 729 Seventh Ave. (49 St.) 212-626-7312 Visit Web Site A luxurious nightlife destination, featuring the cuisine of renowned chef David Burke NYC SHOPPING view all more where to shop: listings | articles Pick Neighborhood Chelsea East Harlem East Village Financial District Gramercy Greenwich Village Hamilton Heights Harlem Inwood Little Italy Lower East Side Midtown East Midtown West Morningside Heights Murray Hill Roosevelt Island Soho Theater District Tribeca Upper East Side Upper West Side Washington Heights West Village Shop For: All Accessories Activewear Arts and Antiques Bath and Beauty Books Comics Computers Department Stores Electronics Emporium Fashion Flea Markets Furs Golf Home Furnishings Jewelry/Watches Leather Goods Luggage Medical Supplies Music Optical Perfume Photo Services Shoes Specialty Stores Sporting Goods Toys Holiday Gift Guide 2008: ’Tis the Season for Shopping in NYC (11/06) - A portrait of New York City in winter: streets lit by stars and soft neon light, reflected off the thin ice that lightly coats the pavement; pristine mounds of snow perched on the streetlights of 34th Street; icicles on the eaves of local gift shops; the gorgeous strains of Handel’s Messiah and the disarming trill of Salvation Army Santa Claus bells piercing the sharp air. (read...) Featured Site Century 21 Department Store 22 Cortlandt St. (Church St.-Broadway) 212-227-9092 Visit Web Site New York's Best-Kept Secret with more than 15 departments of sensational designer merchandise at 25%-75% off retail prices. HBO Shop (sm) 1100 Ave. of the Americas (42 St. & 6 Ave.) 212-512-SHOP Visit Web Site An array of quality branded merchandise showcasing HBO's® award-winning programming NYC SERVICES view all  more services: listings Select: Health and Beauty | Transportation | Get to NYC | Where to Stay Featured Site Airlink New York 800-490-3206 Visit Web Site Direct, door-to-door transportation between Manhattan and JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports Spa Ja 300 W. 56th St. (8 Ave.) 212-245-7566 Visit Web Site Warm, professional staff and specialized treatments create a special spa experience  NYC NEWS DESK Save $3 for Tickets to Madison Square Garden All-Access Tour Save $3 on Tickets to the Radio City Music Hall Stage Door Tour Get $5 off of Admission at the Museum of Sex Save 15% at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Save $6 On Any Trip of $20 or More with Dial4Limo $6 Off Any Trip Over $20 with Carmel Car Service $10 Off Zip Helicopters Ticket $5 off Tickets at the Sports Museum of America $5 off NY Waterway Cruises Up to $5 off Admission Tickets to NY SKYRIDE An Intimate Evening With Davy Jones Free Gift at Liberty Helicopters with Coupon! 10% Off On Location Tour Tickets Free Gift at Century 21 Department Store Save $6 at BODIES...The Exhibition Save 11% at Macy's! $4 off at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 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