New York City's Annual 'Mulchfest' Christmas Tree Recycling Program Returns
There are 67 sites spread across the five boroughs where people can drop-off their Christmas trees to be chipped and recycled into mulch.
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There are 67 sites spread across the five boroughs where people can drop-off their Christmas trees to be chipped and recycled into mulch.
Tens of thousands of people in the Tri-State Area are still feeling the impact of the strong Christmas storm that swept through Thursday into Friday.
Even with the frigid weather, many outdoor tables were full on Christmas. But it still may not be enough for some restaurants to survive.
Every year, the hymns and readings at Christmas mass remind worshippers that better days are coming. There's perhaps no better year to remember that than 2020.
Many are taking time to remember the meaning of the season, and highlight some of the good that happened.
Here in New York, Mayor Bill de Blasio is stepping up quarantine enforcement on travelers - particularly those coming here from the United Kingdom.
If you forgot a few young ones on your list or want to add to their stocking this year, gifting experts have ideas that you can get before Christmas morning.
Enjoy the tranquil weather Wednesday, and Thursday morning. It'll all go downhill Thursday night.
The holiday season is associated with cheer and joy. But for many this year, there's a lot of sadness.
With just four days to go before Christmas, many people are pitching in to help others for the holidays.
A paraglider dressed as Santa Claus was rescued after being caught in power lines in Rio Linda, California on Sunday.
With home life and school upended by the coronavirus pandemic, kids' letters to Santa Claus look a little different this year.
It may turn out to be one of the hottest tickets in town this holiday season. Some churches are giving out tickets for Christmas services for the very first time.
The lights didn't stay on for long, but not to worry, the tree will be lit again by Thursday morning.
There's no place like New York City during the holidays, but the usual grandeur is different this year.
Dimitri Gatanas, the owner at Urban Garden Center in Harlem, says in comparison to this time last year, his sales are up 50%, selling about 100 trees in just one day.
Fifteen to twenty thousand people usually turn out, so organizers knew they had to make some changes.
Creative ideas are paving the way this holiday season.
The 11-inch Santa and 6-inch Rudolph were among several figures used to make the 1964 stop-motion animated TV special.
The holidays will look a lot different in New York City this year. Many iconic events are changing to keep people safe.
From dazzling light displays to free delivery, small businesses are pulling out all the stops this holiday season to boost their bottom lines and everyone's spirits, too.
Dr. Mallika Marshall warns against large family gatherings this year due to the risk of spreading COVID-19.
Many people are holding out hope that Christmas will bring happier times. So much so, they are getting into the decorating spirit earlier than ever.
The mayor asked people not bring COVID back to the city and to help prevent a spike in infections.
More than a quarter of a million people come to see Santa at Macy's each year, making it hard to create a safe environment during a pandemic.
