NYC Unwrapped: An Elliman Guide to New Spins on Old Holiday Favorites

While the holiday season has no shortage of nostalgic traditions that are comfortably familiar, there’s always room for modern takes on old classics and all-new features destined to become classics. For this most wonderful time of the year, Douglas Elliman’s NYC Unwrapped  holiday guide offers a round-up of recommendations for seasonal events and attractions across Manhattan, Brooklyn and The Bronx. Here are four of our favorite new spins on old favorites to enjoy this time of year. Twas The Night Before…By Cirque Du Soleil The gravity-defying acrobatic troupe brings the age-old holiday poem to life at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. The Hip Hop Nutcracker This joyful update on the holiday classic hits King’s Theatre in Brooklyn and features a performance by hip-hop founding father Kurtis Blow. Latke Festival This fundraising event brings New Yorkers together in celebration of the fried potato pancake at the heart of Hanukkah. Holiday Market at The Oculus Eat and shop at this Financial District indoor whimsical pop-up market set against a magnificent backdrop amid festive decorations. View the complete NYC Unwrapped holiday guide .