Christmas in the City Series

The offerings on the chalkboard sandwich board outside "The Manhattan" change daily.

Two dapper newsmen stop to compare notes and read a headlining article in the local newspaper.

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.

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 awning make the club very inviting.

Romero holds one of his famous holiday panettones, he calls it "Perfection on a Plate."

After careful consideration, this youngster has selected the perfect card for his favorite grandfather. Mom is very proud!