New Versions of Classic Dishes for Lunar New Year

Plus, Valentine’s Day Ideas, Black History and an NYC Fashion Collab [This is an image of the Lunar New Year specials at Lady Wong Patisserie.]( The Year of the Dragon kicked off last week, and a number of NYC chefs are ushering in the new year with twists on traditional food. Find out what they are doing and why, as well as what the holiday means to them. [Try Something New →]( [This is a photograph from Harlem Street, 1938.]( Candacy Taylor Champions the Green Book The Green Book has a special place in New York—and American—history, yet many people don’t know the full story of this guide that compiled safe spaces for Black travelers. Taylor has made it her mission to document its sites, shining a light on the guide, which started in 1936 in Harlem, as well as on the legacy of its founder, NYC native Victor Green. [History Lives On →]( [This is an image of a man kissing a woman on the cheek while they eat dinner at a restaurant.]( Top Date Ideas, According to Real New Yorkers Yes, Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. Looking for inspiration? Check out these places that folks on the NYC dating scene recommend. You might find yourself mini golfing with a cocktail in hand, checking out a waterfront view or taking a cooking class. [Go Out in Style →]( [The text “SHOP THE COLLECTION FROM”, “tier”, “NEW YORK CITY”, and “AVAILABLE NOW” is present on this graphic.]( Explore the TIER x NYC Tourism Collection TIER’s founder, Nigeria Ealey, grew up and studied in Brooklyn on his way to making a splash on the City’s streetwear scene. Our collaboration with the brand on a limited-edition capsule collection makes a great last-minute gift for that special someone—or for yourself. [Shop the Capsule →]( Upcoming Events [This is an image of The Apollo Theater]( Feb 21 Amateur Night at the Apollo Opener [This is an image from the Lunar New Year Parade & Festival.]( Feb 25 Lunar New Year Parade & Festival NEW YORK CITY TOURISM + CONVENTIONS 810 SEVENTH AVE, 3RD FL NEW YORK, NY 10019 [SUBSCRIBE]( [UNSUBSCRIBE]( [PRIVACY POLICY]( [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [YouTube]( ©2024 NEW YORK CITY TOURISM + CONVENTIONS, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.