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Bunnies, Bonnets, Brights and Blooms at New York’s Easter Parade
The hats were back out at the Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival in New York City on Sunday. Up and down Fifth Avenue in Midtown, spectators and Easter revelers alike were treated to a crowd wearing the most colorful costumes, and Sunday best, imaginable.
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You can now live like you're in The Gilded Age on these new Fifth Avenue walking tours
Walk in the footsteps of the Astors, Vanderbilts and other elite New Yorkers who lived during the Gilded Age on this new walking tour. Titled “Fifth Avenue in the Gilded Age: Address to Impress,” the tour will whisk visitors back to the late 1800s for a stroll along Manhattan's most prestigious avenue.
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5th Avenue at 200: Magnificent Manhattan thoroughfare celebrates past while looking toward the future
Manhattan’s 5th Avenue, the Big Apple’s most famous shopping strip, has aged well. Home to the most landmarks in one strip in the United States, 5th Avenue turned 200 years old and celebrated its bicentennial on Sunday with a public birthday bash.
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The holiday season in New York City officially began with the dazzling illumination of the iconic Fifth Avenue Snowflake on Friday, November 22, 2024. This year's event was particularly momentous, marking the 200th anniversary of Fifth Avenue.
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Fifth Avenue: The "Street of Dreams" for over a Century. The reputation of the iconic New York City thoroughfare began with a competition to build lavish mansions that came crashing down with the advent of luxury apartment buildings.
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Fifth Avenue gets ready to celebrate Its 200th anniversary. As the world famous venue prepares to mark its first two centuries, plans are afoot to transform the avenue to be more pedestrian friendly.
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On the bustling shopping strip of Fifth Avenue in New York City sits something you might not expect to find: an empty lot. But it won’t stay empty for long.
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Now, there is a plan to restore the luster of the famed thoroughfare by revamping a central portion of it into a showcase boulevard for strolling and shopping, like the Champs-Élysées in Paris, Calle Serrano in Madrid or Bond Street in London.
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A flurry of investments elevate the status of Fifth Avenue as the ritzy thoroughfare turns 200. The avenue has experienced major retail developments and property acquisitions at lavish prices by luxury conglomerates and no longer seems blighted by vacant storefronts.
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Over at the Fifth Avenue Association, which serves the section of Fifth Avenue from roughly the mid-40s to the mid-60s and is the city’s oldest such organization, one major priority for 2024 has been continuing progress on the avenue’s redesign, an initiative the association conceived and began developing during COVID.
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The Fifth Avenue stretch from the Plaza Hotel at Central Park’s southeast tip through the 50s has made a big splashy New York comeback — and is once again bursting with high-end luxury stores attracting big spenders, as well as places where they can kick up their feet at night.
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The title of ‘World’s Priciest Retail Rent’ resides in America. New York City’s Fifth Avenue is the champion address, as Swarovski, Tiffany and other stores help pull in big crowds after pandemic slump.
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The Fifth Avenue Blooms by Van Cleef & Arpels are back. The installations will remain on the storied street until the end of the month.
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A snowflake will shimmer more brightly on Fifth Avenue.The giant illuminated decoration at 57th Street has been refreshed and modernized for holiday celebrations.
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Two centuries later, Fifth Avenue is still the most coveted street in NYC for luxury retailers. The biggest brands on earth want their flagships on Fifth Avenue, from Rolex to Chanel.
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How Fifth Avenue became one of the world’s premier luxury shopping destinations. Over the course of two centuries, one street has come to define luxury retail in New York City.
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City Hall heralds Fifth Avenue open streets plan as business boon. The future of Manhattan's iconic Fifth Avenue is pedestrian...or at least "pedestrian."
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