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NYC’s First Ever To Go Restaurant Week
January 04
After months of improvised outdoor seating, curbside pickup, and deliveries to the highest of walk-ups, one thing is for certain: you love NYC restaurants—and they love you, too. To continue this indulgent relationship and one of our favorite traditions, NYC Restaurant Week has been reimagined for this moment.
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How We Plan to Welcome You Back Safely
December 01
After all of this time, we simply can’t wait to welcome you. That’s why we couldn’t be more excited to announce that, come March 2021, we’re reopening our doors!
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Fall Back in Love with NYC
October 12
Craving a New York City getaway? Well, aren’t we all. The good news? There’s no better time than the Fall season to soak up every bit of the greatest city in the world!
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Make Every Night a Vacation
August 19
The joys of staying in a luxury hotel all stem from the in-room experience. The welcome treats that you devour upon arrival, the plush mattress dressed in cozy linens that you immediately pounce on, and even the bathroom products that you make sure to empty by check-out.
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Get Out Into the NYC Summer Air
July 28
After months in quarantine, city visitors and New Yorkers alike are seeking ways to get outside and safely enjoy their surroundings. Luckily enough, with social distancing precautions in place, some of New York City’s best outdoor attractions have recently reopened to the public.
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A Small Token Of Our Appreciation
June 11
During this crisis, The Redbury New York has had the utmost privilege of providing shelter to local and out-of-state emergency services personnel fighting on the frontlines against the pandemic. In a previous blog, we shared we shared two initiatives implemented within the hotel to express how proud of and extremely grateful we have been to all the first responders, essential workers and our compassionate associates, during this time of crisis.
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Live Like a NYC Local... At Home
May 13
While we’re missing New York City more than ever right now, most of us are partaking in the modern day activity while stuck at home: bing-watching a TV show or movie. Though we may not be able to venture out and enjoy the five boroughs right now, a digital escape through films and series that take place in the Big Apple might be just what we need.
Pro-tip: light a Bond No. 9 candle during your viewing party for a true city experience—the scent collection is first to pay homage to New York and has given every neighborhood a scent of its own.
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Baking At Home With USHG
May 11
While our beloved Union Square Hospitality Group restaurants are temporarily closed, we are keeping our own kitchens active by practicing the art of baking at home. Enjoy the recipes of two of our favorite Italian sweet treats from Caffe Marchio's Executive Pastry Chef Jessica Weiss: Ciambellone and Ricotta Pancakes.
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Sharing The Caring Initiative
April 22
Here at The Redbury New York, we are so proud of and extremely grateful for all the first responders, essential workers and our compassionate associates, during this time of crisis. While we realize we’re hosting only a fraction of the essential workers around the world, we know small actions can have a major impact, so we’re creating spaces within the hotel where we can express our gratitude to everyone working on the front lines and those who support them.
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Full Bloom at the Macy’s Flower Show
March 02
It’s amazing to see the different kinds of floral creations and structures that professionals can make. With their diverse colors and structures, flowers make the best building blocks for art pieces. The Macy’s Flower Show pays homage to floral art and sculptures and is a New York City tradition that you definitely cannot miss!
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All About Museums
February 03
The hardest part about going to museums in Manhattan is trudging through the long list of world-class attractions and finally settling on one, or two, or seven. Below you will find an attempt to try to condense this list at least a little bit so that you can narrow down your selection.
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The Best Fest—Wine Fest
January 06
While you won’t find many vineyards lining the streets of New York City, there is no shortage of world-class wines. You could try these world-class wines one bottle at a time for an entire lifetime and still barely scratch the surface. A much better solution is to try them all at the New York City Wine Fest.
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‘Tis the Season for Madison Square Garden
December 02
This holiday season, new socks are not the only thing neatly packed and waiting to be unwrapped. Madison Square Garden takes the best events in New York and neatly packs them in one place for you to enjoy. Give yourself the best gift of the season and experience of the many shows that December has to offer!
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Experience the Iconic Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting
November 04
The Rockefeller Center and holiday cheer have become synonymous phrases throughout the year. The holiday season brings the iconic ice skating rink that lucky patrons can enjoy all winter long, and the iconic Christmas tree that soars above the rink. This massive tree will light up every night this holiday season and will stay lit all day on Christmas Day. On December 4, you’re invited to take part in the official lighting of the tree for the holiday season!
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Coffee Heaven
October 07
Good coffee shops may be a dime a dozen in New York City, but when you find a spectacular one, it’s a game-changer. What if we told you that there is an event that aims to bring all of these spectacular coffee artists under one roof? If we’ve already gotten your attention, then clear your calendars from October 12 - October 14 because New York Coffee Festival is coming to the Metropolitan Pavilion.
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New York City Oktoberfest: a Celebration of German Heritage
September 02
It may not be October yet, but is it ever really too early to celebrate a holiday devoted to delicious beer and German grub? If you agree, then New York is the best place to be! With many different festivals to choose from and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, this year is sure to be one to remember.
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The US Open Comes to New York
August 05
Every year, there are four Grand Slams held around the world that define the top tennis stars of that year. The US Open is one of these Grand Slams and this year, New York has the privilege of hosting this magnificent tournament. From August 26 - September 3, dozens of the world’s top tennis professionals will take the court at Louis Armstrong Stadium and battle it out for the number one spot.
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Take a Pleasant Stroll Down the Highline
July 01
Freight rails usually aren’t associated with picturesque scenery and relaxing atmospheres, but luckily The High Line is here to change that. In 2009, local residents banded together to prevent the destruction of this old decommissioned freight rail. Now it serves as a famous attraction bringing people from all walks of life to Manhattan’s West Side.
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Day Trip to Governors Island
June 03
The hustle and bustle of Manhattan
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Fleet Week is Coming to New York
May 06
Every year around Memorial Day, Fleet Week takes over select locations to showcase, educate, and inspire the public. This year, from May 22 - May 28, Fleet Week will be in Manhattan in full force, ready to impress. With a whole week of events lined up, there’s something for everyone and it’s not an event you’ll want to miss!
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Cherry Blossom Tree Bloom in Central Park
April 01
Central Park has always been a slice of relaxing paradise - a way to escape the bustle of the city. The start of Spring brings with it the year’s new bloom. By mid-April, Central Park proudly displays this new bloom with its enchanting Cherry Blossom Trees. Visitors have a chance to experience the far-east without needing to leave New York!
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See the City in Style
March 04
You could live in New York City for years and still barely scratch the surface of all there is to see. Luckily, Gray Line City Sightseeing NY is here to bring you a double-decker bus that will show you as much of the city as you can possibly handle!
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Take a Trip to Germ City
February 04
Ever wonder what all those germs on the subway train are capable of? The Museum of the City of New York’s fascinating new exhibit “Germ City: Microbes and the Metropolis” invites you to discover the profound effects that pathogens have had on human history, especially in metropolitan environments. Feeling squeamish? Don’t worry—the exhibition’s primary focus is on pandemics of the past.
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