The three things you need to know today in New York: Fri November 24

1. Lots of stores are opening early on Black Friday in New York. Head to Macy’s Herald Square, Saks Off Fifth and Bloomingdale’s for the best deals. 

2. The Empire State Building is lit up with fall colors today. It also remains open from 8am to 2am if you want to visit while everyone’s out of town for the holidays. 

3. Head to Union Hall for Karaoke Tremendous tonight. The song-and-dance party starts at midnight. 

For more events, check in with Time Out throughout the day.