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COVID-Safe Carriage Rides in Central Park
December 08
While the season may look a little different this year, visitors to the Big Apple can still enjoy iconic holiday festivities around New York City this December, including horse and carriage rides through Central Park. Bundle up, bring your mask, and get ready for a holly jolly trot in Manhattan!
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Winter Magic in NYC
November 11
Is there anywhere more magical than NYC during the holidays? We think not. Even the least touristy-New Yorkers head outside to marvel at the festive tree at Rockefeller Center or cruise through the crafty kiosks of Bryant Park’s Winter Village.
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A Spooky Halloween Tour in the East Village
October 21
Have you ever wondered about New York City’s haunted past? In a city with 400-year-old streets, there are bound to be chilling ghost stories. Venture to the most haunted house in Manhattan, the Merchant’s House Museum in the East Village.
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What to Pack When Visiting New York
September 21
Packing for one of the fashion capitals in the world can be overwhelming. Follow our expert tips on what and how to pack for your trip to the Big Apple.
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The Tri-State Origins of Disco Fries
August 03
They're one of the signature plates on the small bites menu at Henri’s Patio Grill. Disco fries are a sinfully savory snack made to share. A delectable combination of french fries, melty cheese, and brown gravy, they’re a tried and true crowd-pleaser for the table. But what’s the connection between disco fries and New York anyways? And how did they earn that funny nickname?
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“Hope Wanted”, Coming Soon
July 10
Beginning on August 14th, the New-York Historical Society is opening an exhibit that focuses on the coronavirus pandemic and resulting quarantine through the lens of New York City. The installation - titled “Hope Wanted: New York City Under Quarantine” - will include interviews and photojournalism from the city’s five boroughs, outlining different ways in which New Yorkers were able to adjust to the new landscape of a world under quarantine.
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Staying Clean at Hotel Henri
June 15
The staff at our NYC hotel has taken precautions against the spread of COVID-19 extremely seriously. By staying up to date with the CDC’s recommendations and the city’s shelter-in-place order, our property is continuously updating our services to protect the health and safety of our hotel’s guests and team members.
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Showfields Hosts: An Epic Tech-Free ‘90s Party
March 02
Have you ever wished you could relive the best parts of the 1990s? Fulfill your fantasy at this one night only party! TTYL, a tech-free community that promotes human-to-human connections, is taking over Showfields for the ultimate throwback pop-up party.
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Love is in the Air
February 03
New York is one of the most romantic cities in the world. Grab your beloved and hit the town in style with these love-inspired activities.
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Best Ice Skating Rinks in New York City
January 06
Chilly temperatures set the scene for unforgettable days of ice skating in New York City. Lace-up your skates and start practicing your moves this January. Check out our top three ice skating rinks in New York City:
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Holiday Shop Your Way Into Christmas
December 02
Everyone loves gift-giving during the holidays. However, it can be challenging to find unique, one-of-a-kind gifts, unless you know where to go. This holiday season, check out the top three Christmas markets in NYC.
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All the Fall Feels
November 04
Autumn is one of the most magical times to visit New York City. This fall, get into the festive spirit with these three can’t-miss activities.
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New York’s 46th Annual Village Halloween Parade
October 07
New York City knows how to celebrate! That's why it's home to the largest Halloween procession in the world. Every year, 50,000 people participate in this dazzling spectacle of magnificent costumes, massive puppets, glowing lanterns, dance troupes, and more. It's hands down one of the most exciting events in NYC this October.
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Global Citizen Festival Returns
September 02
Summer may be coming to an end, but the fun doesn't have to. Spend a day rocking out to headliners such as Queen with Adam Lambert, Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, OneRepublic, H.E.R. and more at the Global Citizen Festival, taking place at Central Park on Saturday, September 28th.
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New York Getaway
August 05
Planning the perfect New York getaway requires a delicate balance between research and guidance. Fortunately, we know just the way to get you into an "Empire State of Mind".
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Bastille Day Fun
July 01
New York City knows how to celebrate! This Bastille Day, make Hotel Henri your home base during the festivities. The biggest celebration is at the French Institute Alliance Française on July 14th from 12 pm - 5 pm. Join fellow Francophiles for a street party to remember.
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Outdoor Summer Activities
June 03
New York City is heating up with fun outdoor activities. Embrace the rising temperatures and head out for a summery day surrounded by the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
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Spring Has Sprung
May 06
May is heating up with these fun spring activities. Allow us to help you navigate the array of NYC festivities happening this month.
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Hudson Yards Finally Opens
April 01
Strolling the city is one of the greatest NYC delights. Make the most of these picture-perfect spring days and head to one of the hottest destinations in Manhattan.
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March Concerts Not To Miss
March 04
This March some of the biggest concerts are coming to New York City. Catch one of these epic shows to make stories for a lifetime.
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Sip! Sip! Hooray! New York Wine Fest
January 07
It’s that magical time of year when everything has slowed down, and we can finally dedicate time to the things we enjoy. However, you may find yourself wondering, “What’s next?” Fortunately, we have the answer. Wine. Wine is the answer to the question you didn’t need to ask.
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