NEW YORK — An iconic signal of Christmas arrived in New York Metropolis on Saturday as a crane hoisted an 82-foot Norway spruce into place at Rockefeller Plaza, the place the 14-ton tree shall be festooned with 1000’s of lights and topped with a star encrusted with thousands and thousands of crystals.
The Christmas tree shall be formally lit on Nov. 30.
The roughly 90-year-old tree was minimize Thursday then lifted onto a flatbed truck for its 200-mile journey from