Best Things to Do in New York City: Holiday Edition (PHOTOS)

Tons of visitors descend upon New York City during the holidays, and for good reason. After all, few places boast such a cheery holiday spirit with beautiful window displays, Christmas lights galore and holiday pop-up shops on every corner.
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Tons of visitors descend upon New York City during the holidays, and for good reason. After all, few places boast such a cheery holiday spirit with beautiful window displays, Christmas lights galore and holiday pop-up shops on every corner -- and this all in a place where "get out of my way" is usually considered a friendly "hello!" So if you're heading to the Big Apple soon -- or are here now -- take a look at our list of the best holiday activities that will be sure to spread plenty of cheer. And we've included the best places to stay as well, of course!

-- Jane Reynolds, Oyster.com

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