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Bronx kicks off holiday season with Christmas tree lighting

The Bronx officially kicked off the holiday season with the lighting of the borough's Christmas tree. The tree was lit at the Bronx County Building. The event featured music, snacks and Santa Claus.

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Dec 9, 2016, 12:55 AM

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