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Chelsea Market

Market · Chelsea

Chelsea Market, photographed by New York Dearest

If you’re lucky enough to visit during the holidays you’ll get to see one of the most beautiful displays of Christmas lights in NYC.

The Chelsea Market is a popular food hall mixed with unique shops and restaurants. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the holidays you’ll get to see one of the most beautiful displays of Christmas lights in NYC. Whether you plan on doing some shopping or merely admiring the great decorations, you won’t be disappointed.

Fun fact. The Chelsea Market is housed in the old Nabisco factory building, the birthplace of the Oreo cookie!

Hours
Daily 7 am to 10 pm
Cost
Free
Subway
A, C, E, L to 14 St, 4 min
Address
75 9th Ave, New York, NY

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