I’m sitting in front of what used to be a Dean & DeLuca and isn’t anymore. Lots of NYC is like that for me now. I see places for what they used to be. It’s the nature of this city, so I’m not surprised, but I liked the churn better when I was younger. Now it makes me feel a little old.
My daughter looks basically like I did when I moved here, though she’…
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