Cupid's Chinese New Year
My Ideas & Notes
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Food & Drink
Chinese Pastry on Canal Street
Grab a tasty pastry - say, the classic pineapple bun - at any of the bakeries on Baxter, Elizabeth or Canal Streets.
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Activity
Chinese New Year Firecracker C...
One of the traditional Chinese New Year activities is to set off firecrackers at midnight to celebrate the arrival of the Lunar New Year. While some people still do this in New York City, it's illegal (and unsafe) for individuals to set off fireworks, so there i...
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Activity
Jewlery District in Chinatown
Want bling?: The oldest and second largest jewelry district in the City is in Chinatown. Stores are clustered around the Bowery and Canal Street. Businesses are generational, as are repeat customers.
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Activity
Mayahana Buddhist Temple
For tranquility, nothing beats meditating with the 15 foot Buddha resting at the Mahayana Temple (Bowery). If you visit during Lunar New Year (February), be aware there will be crowds seeking blessings at the daily chanting ceremony. And where else in the Cit...
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Recommended Activity
Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopt...
Take to the Manhattan skies for an exciting helicopter tour of New York City. Your flight takes you over Ground Zero and past the Statue of Liberty, and offers magnificent views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Yankee Stadium.On this New York...
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Food & Drink
Chinatown Snacks
Chinatown is unparalleled for snack lovers: Within blocks of each other, there's spicy beef jerky, dumplings (or grab a bag to take home from Deluxe Supermarket), "bubble" teas, The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory (lychee-flavored ice cream), chewy drie...
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Food & Drink
Green Markets
From dumplings to banh-mi, fresh fruits and vegetables, to amazing seafood, there is so much more to explore in Chinatown.
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Recommended Activity
New York Dinner Cruise
Enjoy a superb four-course dinner while you cruise the Hudson River and see Manhattan by night! Every table offers spectacular views of New York's breathtaking skyline, and dinner is served at your own private table.Boasting stately, orn...
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Activity
Oriental Culture Enterprise Inc.
Browse the 7,000 square feet Oriental Culture Enterprises at 13 Elizabeth Street. It is the largest Chinese bookstore in North America filled with paintings, art supplies, musical instruments and books.
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Recommended Lodging
Travel Inn Hotel
Location. The Travel Inn Hotel is located in New York, N.Y. Three blocks from Times Square Less than four blocks from Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Hotel Features. Broadway Deli & Bagel serving breakfas...
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Recommended Activity
New York CityPass
Get the New York CityPass, the best deal in the Big Apple. Your New York CityPass saves you time and money as you skip long ticket queues for entry to six of New York's premier attractions.Each ticket booklet is packed with useful inform...
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Activity
Chinese New Year Firecracker Ceremony and ...
One of the traditional Chinese New Year activities is to set off firecrackers at midnight to celebrate the arrival of the Lunar New Year. While some people still do this in New York City, it's illegal (and unsafe) for individuals to set off fireworks, so there i...
Day 1 Friday, February 12
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Lodging
Distrikt Midtown Hotel
New Yorkers are defined not just by the city they call home, but also by the neighborhoods in which they reside. These unique “districts” are worlds in and of themselves, and together they define an icon. The Distrikt Hotel New York City celebrates the individua...
Day 2 Saturday, February 13
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Food & Drink
Chinese Pastry on Canal Street
Grab a tasty pastry - say, the classic pineapple bun - at any of the bakeries on Baxter, Elizabeth or Canal Streets.
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Activity
Jewlery District in Chinatown
Want bling?: The oldest and second largest jewelry district in the City is in Chinatown. Stores are clustered around the Bowery and Canal Street. Businesses are generational, as are repeat customers.
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Food & Drink
Green Markets
From dumplings to banh-mi, fresh fruits and vegetables, to amazing seafood, there is so much more to explore in Chinatown.
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Activity
Oriental Culture Enterprise Inc.
Browse the 7,000 square feet Oriental Culture Enterprises at 13 Elizabeth Street. It is the largest Chinese bookstore in North America filled with paintings, art supplies, musical instruments and books.
Day 3 Sunday, February 14
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Food & Drink
Chinatown Snacks
Chinatown is unparalleled for snack lovers: Within blocks of each other, there's spicy beef jerky, dumplings (or grab a bag to take home from Deluxe Supermarket), "bubble" teas, The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory (lychee-flavored ice cream), chewy drie...
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Activity
Chinese New Year Firecracker Ceremony and ...
One of the traditional Chinese New Year activities is to set off firecrackers at midnight to celebrate the arrival of the Lunar New Year. While some people still do this in New York City, it's illegal (and unsafe) for individuals to set off fireworks, so there i...
Day 4 Monday, February 15
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