Workers only began using scaffolding to decorate the Rockefeller Center tree during the 1950s. Prior to then, it took over 20 men a total of 10 days of work to set up the holiday landmark.
Erik Pauze, the head gardener for Rockefeller Center responsible for finding the ... agreed to donate the tree, taking it as a sign from Lesley, who loved Christmas. The family decorated the ...
Rockefeller Center, which became the supreme emblem of New York's new role as "headquarters city" for American corporations. In late 1946, when New York had seemed to be out of the running as the ...
Rockefeller Center is located in midtown Manhattan between Fifth and Sixth avenues. To get to Rockefeller Center, take the B, D, F or M train. The Top of the Rock Observation Deck is open from 8 a ...