HARLEM — Need some Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or other holiday gift ideas? Local businesses in Harlem have plenty to offer that'll help you whittle down your shopping list this season.
SUCCELENTS FROM THE URBAN GARDEN CENTER
Succulents, $4
Urban Garden Center
1640 Park Ave.
These hardy, low-maintenance plants are prefect for beginners or people with busy schedules who do not always have time to care for their plants. They come in different shapes and colors and can grow if put in a larger pot.
HOT COCOA FROM SERENGETI TEAS AND SPICES
Serengeti Hot Cocoa, $16
Serengeti Teas and Spices
2292 Eighth Ave.
This is not the hot cocoa you get in a bag. The custom blend is slightly bitter and comes with spices found throughout the African continent. It is best served with milk and a bit of cinnamon.
HISTORIC PRINTS FROM THE MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
Prints from The Museum of the City of New York, $100
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave.
Pick up one of these posters of street scenes from the early 1900s, aerial views of the city in the 1970s and images of some of the city’s historic events for a history buff or someone who wants to own a piece of New York City history.