Festive Street Holiday Lights

This is 73rd Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Each year, the trees that line the street are decorated with lights during the holiday season.



Cartier Fifth Avenue's Red Bow and Ribbon

The flagship store of the upscale jeweler, Cartier, is again adorned for the holidays with a red bow and ribbons that wrap up the elegant building at Fifth Avenue and 52nd Street. since 1979. The display featuring thousands of LED lights is designed by the Metropolis Group of Companies in London, England. On the left is Salvatore Ferragamo. 

Harry Winston New York Salon Christmas Decoration

Elegant Christmas lights adorn the French-style Harry Winston New York Salon. The jewelry store is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 56th Street.

"9" Sculpture on the Sidewalk

The giant red sculpture of the digit 9 is a prominent Manhattan landmark in front of the office tower located at 9 West 57th Street in midtown Manhattan. This famous New York sculpture was designed by graphic artist Ivan Chermayeff. The sculpture sits on the sidewalk on city property and marks the building's main entrance. The sculpture is fabricated out of half-inch steel plate weighing three tons. During the holiday season, the sidewalk where 9 sits becomes more festive because of all the lights and giant candy cane decorations on the office tower.

Columbus Avenue

The picturesque Columbus Avenue on the Upper Westside of Manhattan boasts a slew of upscale boutiques, a few chain stores as well as small boutiques and wonderful restaurants. On Sundays, there is a Greenflea Market. 9th Avenue, originating just south of West 14th Street intersects with West 59th Street, where it is re-signed, Columbus Avenue—named after Christopher Columbus. Columbus Avenue continues without interruption through the Upper West Side to West 110th Street, where it is re-signed once more, as Morningside Drive, and runs north through Morningside Heights to 122nd Street.

HOLIDAY LIGHTS at the TIME WARNER CENTER

These are the pretty holiday lights at the TIME WARNER CENTER with a view of Columbus Circle as backdrop.