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The ‘Funky Soulfulness’ of New York’s Immigrant Nativity Scenes

Harris Taormina's presepio at his house in Ozone Park, Queens, Nov. 25, 2018. The presepio is to Italians what the Christmas tree is to Germans, and the legacy of Italian immigrants is on display all over the city this time of year. (Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times)