Concorde Hotel New York

Home to a vibrant, timeless and bustling neighborhood, Midtown East is just steps away from some fantastic dining, entertainment, shopping, and New York City sightseeing! You’ll be able to visit stores like the veer famous Tiffany & Co., or stop by Bergdorf Goodman’s and take in all nine floors of luxury shopping. Head down to Urbanspace at 570 Lex, where you can grab a quick slice of Roberta’s pizza, hot French fries at Bobwhite, or head over to Taïm for some falafel and hummus. The Best New York Bars New York City is no stranger to hip bars and swanky cocktail lounges.

At the top, you can see views of NYC’s Chrysler Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park and both the East and Hudson Rivers. Central Park is home to 840 acres of greenery, food, a zoo, ponds, and various public activities, making it an Instagrammers paradise! If you’re feeling ambitious, you can climb to the top for some killer views of the city and Hudson River or sit at the bottom and capture the grandiosity of the artwork. The bridge can get pretty packed during the weekends summer months, so for those serene bridge photos, we suggest going early in the morning to capture the magic.

During the holidays, you can experience NYC glowing in lights and holiday window displays that will leave you in absolute awe. Just a quick train ride from Manhattan, the Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg market is a must-do if you’re visiting during the holidays. The 12- acres of land is home to huge LED art pieces, illuminated castles, a Candy Land themed portion of the park, and even a giant glowing donut tunnel. Grab a ticket to the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show to swoon at over 3,000 dogs representing the best of the best of their breed.

The majority of the displays begin right before Thanksgiving and run all the way up to the New Year holiday, ensuring you’ve got plenty of time to visit (or come back again)! We’ve pick our favorite five window displays that are a must see when visiting New York during the holidays. Tiffany & Co. divisional vice president of global store design and creative visual merchandising, Richard Moore, has said that this year’s windows will give onlookers a behind the scenes glimpse of a Tiffany holiday in the making. Macy’s holiday windows are the most visited of all the NYC holiday window displays.