The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: A History in Branches

The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has brought joy and sparkle to Midtown Manhattan since the early 1930s. The annual festivities may seem steady and timeless but this holiday icon actually has a surprisingly dramatic history.

Check out this blog post by “The Bowery Boys” to learn about and listen to their biweekly podcast series of NYC history on their website, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.