Christmas in the City

Two experienced chess players are set up to play one of the world's oldest board games. Chess has a 1500 year history and the "Queen's Gambit" is the opening move....

This elegant three story brick building is home to the city's oldest and best known chess club. Many champions have played here over the years. The double doors and striped...

Romero holds one of his famous holiday panettones, he calls it "Perfection on a Plate." Introduced January 2022 Village Figures 1.97 in H x 1.26 in W x 2.17 in...

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After careful consideration, this youngster has selected the perfect card for his favorite grandfather. Mom is very proud! Introduced January 2022 Village Figures 2.44 in H x 1.61 in W...

Holly's Card & Gift always carries the best selection of holiday and greeting cards in the city. The shop is ready for the season with brightly colored holiday decorations on...

A tiny puppy tucked into her bag, this shopper takes her pooch everywhere with her. It doesn't matter is she is shopping or visiting friends. Introduced January 2022 Village Figures...

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The offerings on the chalkboard sandwich board outside "The Manhattan" change daily. Introduced January 2022 Village Figures 1.97 in H x 1.26 in W x 2.17 in L

The Manhattan is one of the city's hottest spots for dinner and parties. The building stands on the corner and shows off its hanging poinsettia baskets and festive holiday garlands....

Inspired by motorized fire engines of the 1920s and 1930s, our Engine #31 will be a welcome addition for the streets of "Christmas in the City". The wheels move and...

Dressed in traditional 19th century fire fighters' gear, this fireman not only wrestles with the massive hoses but the firehouse mascot, the Dalmatian dog. Introduced January 2021 Designed and manufactured...

Diamond Jim Brady was a wealthy New York businessman who was often seen dining at Luchow's German Restaurant. He was a big man, with a big appetite who was often...

Two dapper newsmen stop to compare notes and read a headlining article in the local newspaper. Introduced January 2021 Designed and manufactured by the artists at Department 56. VILLAG_ACC Hand...

Dressed in traditional 19th century fire fighters' gear, this fireman not only wrestles with the massive hoses but the firehouse mascot, the Dalmatian dog. Introduced January 2021 Designed and manufactured...

One of the real-life FAO Schwartz soldiers, who greets visitors to the toy store, shows a youngster just the right way to salute. Introduced January 2021 Designed and manufactured by...

Our "Engine Company 31" was inspired by a fire station built in New York City in 1895. At the time, fire stations were such as important part of every city...

The Woolworth Building is an early American skyscraper designed by architect Cass Gilbert and built in 1913. It is a neo-Gothic style and stands 60 stories tall and for over...

FAO Schwarz is the oldest toy store in the United States, first opening its doors in 1862 in Baltimore before moving to New York City, where it has moved between several locations...

Enticing all, model railroad shops sprang up in cities across the country. Today, holiday traditions include everything from a simple circular track under the tree to a train weaving through...

Christmas In The City - a collection from Department 56, this series captures the elegance of the city. The Chrysler Building, a beautiful rendition of one of New York's most...