{"id":2617,"date":"2024-12-03T08:56:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T13:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/nycpolitics\/?p=2617"},"modified":"2024-12-03T08:56:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T13:56:19","slug":"historic-lott-house-brings-holiday-cheer-with-free-tree-lighting-event-in-marine-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/nycpolitics\/historic-lott-house-brings-holiday-cheer-with-free-tree-lighting-event-in-marine-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Lott House Brings Holiday Cheer with Free Tree Lighting Event in Marine Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"details-body\" class=\"details-body clearfix\" data-words=\"190\">\n<p>The historic <a class=\"ga ga-ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lotthouse.org\/?utm_source=bkreader&amp;utm_campaign=bkreader%3A%20outbound&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ga-category=\"OutboundLink\" data-ga-action=\"OutboundLink\" data-ga-label=\"https:\/\/www.lotthouse.org\/\">Hendrick I. Lott House<\/a>, one of Brooklyn\u2019s oldest houses, will kick off the holiday season with a free tree lighting event on Friday, Dec.6.<\/p>\n<p>The event, beginning at 6:00 p.m., promises festive fun for all ages, featuring a visit from Sinterklaas (Dutch Santa) for photos, along with hot cocoa and cookies to keep the holiday spirit warm.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 940 East 36th Street in Marine Park, the Lott House offers a unique setting to celebrate the season, combining Brooklyn\u2019s rich history with timeless holiday traditions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"file-3852873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vmcdn.ca\/f\/files\/bkreader\/images\/non-profit-community\/screen-shot-2024-12-02-at-95231-am.png;w=960\" alt=\"screen-shot-2024-12-02-at-95231-am\" \/><figcaption>Photo: Supplied\/Friends of the Lott House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;The tree lighting was the first event that our organization\u2014the Friends of the Lott House\u2014hosted. 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