Pictures from FAO Schwarz Toy Store
Perhaps New York City's most famous toy store, FAO Schwarz has been a New York institution since Fredrick Otto Schwarz opened his Toy Bazzar in 1870. FAO Schwarz is a great place to buy gifts, but also an interesting store...
New York City Transit Strike
Despite all hopes against it, the Transit Union has gone on strike. Many New Yorkers (including Mayor Bloomberg) have been walking to work, but there are several options for getting around the city at this point -- though it will...
Dyker Heights Christmas Decoration Pictures
Dyker Heights is famous for its elaborate Christmas decorations. A stroll through this Brooklyn neighborhood offers onlookers a chance to see everything from life-sized creches and glowing angels to inflatable Grinches and real-live Santas.Related: New York City Christmas SightsRelated:...
Barneys 2005 Holiday Window Displays
This year's Holiday Window Displays at Barneys Department Store are playfully focused on the theme of royalty. The window displays at Barneys reflect the stylish nature of the store, as well as a great sense of humor. From windows featuring...
Fairy Tale Scenes in the Bloomingdales Department Store Windows
Once again, it's time to check out the Bloomingdales holiday window displays. This year, the holiday windows depict various fairytale scenes, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella.Related: Bloomingdale's Shopping GuideRelated: Holiday Window Displays GuideRelated: Holiday...
Strawberry Fields Memorial to John Lennon in Central Park
December 8, 2005 marks the 25th anniversary of John Lennon's death -- and undoubtably many John Lennon fans will be paying tribute to his life at Strawberry Fields. Strawberry Fields is located in Central Park near The Dakota Apartments where...
Spa Gift Ideas
Need to buy a gift for someone who needs a bit of pampering? A trip to a New York City spa is sure to please just about anyone. New York City has tons of great spas, so this list of...