November 9, 2017 8:00 pm Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is Cut Down Queue the Christmas songs, the 2017 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been cut down and is being prepped to head to New York City this weekend. Pat Battle reports. Local 3:53 Produce Pete: Vine tomatoes 2:45 Fourth day of wooded searches linked to Gilgo Beach murders 2:52 Columbia students continue protest after deadline passes 3:34 Breakthrough in ‘midtown Jane Doe' cold case 2:06 Police investigate two violent robberies in Central Park