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Christmas Windows Light Up Fifth Avenue

13 Tuesday Dec 2016

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Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center

Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center.

BY JULIE SEYLER

While the security around Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue can dampen a Christmas window-walk, it can’t take away the joy of viewing the majesty and whimsy of what’s on display. Bergdof Goodman features an animal kingdom delight, the 57th Street side of Tiffany’s has a miniature diarama of the tree at Rockefeller Center, and Saks Fifth Avenue is a panorama of candy dances. Perfect antidotes to the current political fiasco:

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The Saturday Blog: Tunnel Vision

10 Saturday Dec 2016

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Thinking of FDR

05 Monday Dec 2016

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. FDR Memorial, Washington, D.C.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. FDR Memorial, Washington, D.C.

BY JULIE SEYLER

With Trump’s choices of ex-investment banker/hedge fund billionaire Stephen Mnuchin to head up Treasury, and the King of Bankruptcy Wilbur Ross to head up Commerce, and self-declared crusader of ACA repeal Tom Price to head up Health and Human Services I thought it was a good time to remember what FDR said as President of the United States:

FDR Memorial, Washington, D.C.

FDR Memorial, Washington, D.C.

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The Saturday Blog: Buy You a Drink?

03 Saturday Dec 2016

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martinis at Rolfe's

‘Tis the season …

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