2023 Rockefeller Center® Christmas Tree Selected From Binghamton, NY Region
Norway Spruce To Be Cut on Thursday, November 9, 2023
Rockefeller Center has announced that the 2023 Christmas tree will be coming from New York State. The Norway Spruce from Vestal, NY in the Binghamton region, will be cut on Thursday, November 9, 2023, and arrive at Rockefeller Center on Saturday, November 11, 2023. After being wrapped with more than 50,000 multi-colored, energy efficient LED lights and crowned with a Swarovski star, the tree will be lit during the live broadcast of “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. The tree will be on display until January 13, 2024 at 10:00 p.m.
The tree is an 80-year-old Norway Spruce that stands 80 feet tall and 43 feet wide 1. That’s a big tree!
We can’t wait to see this magnificent tree all lit up and shining bright like a diamond!
Tree Facts:
- Norway Spruce
- 80-feet (24.38 meters) tall
- 43-feet (13.1 meters) in diameter
- Approximately 12 tons
- Approximately 80-85 years old
- Vestal, New York (Binghamton region)
- Donated by The McGinley Family
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Tishman Speyer is a leading owner, developer, operator and investment manager of first-class real estate in 36 key markets across the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Our portfolio spans market rate and affordable residential communities, premier office properties and retail spaces, industrial facilities, and mixed-use campuses. We create state-of-the-art life science centers through our Breakthrough Properties joint venture, and foster innovation through our strategic proptech investments. With global vision, on-the-ground expertise and a personalized approach, we are unparalleled in our ability to foster innovation, quickly adapt to global and local trends and proactively anticipate our customers’ evolving needs. By focusing on health and wellness, enlightened placemaking and customer-focused initiatives such as our tenant amenities platform, ZO, and our flexible space and co-working brand, Studio, we tend not just to our physical buildings, but to the people who inhabit them on a daily basis. Since our inception in 1978, Tishman Speyer has acquired, developed, and operated 533 properties, totaling 223 million square feet, with a combined value of over $129 billion (U.S.). Our current portfolio includes such iconic assets as Rockefeller Center in New York City, The Springs in Shanghai, TaunusTurm in Frankfurt and the Mission Rock neighborhood currently being realized in San Francisco.