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!["[New York City] is a town with a lot of people who work overnight and work late nights, and they're buying Christmas trees too," said June Hagin, who works at Uptown Christmas Trees in West Harlem.](https://img.apmcdn.org/4c30cbda1f1968e486d7b7b3c37b6583768840ff/widescreen/a50b07-20251217-a-person-carries-a-christmas-tree-webp2000.webp)
