In 1930 gossip columnist Walter Winchell called the new Stork Club “New York’s New Yorkiest place on W. 58th,” and when it relocated to 3 East 53rd Street in 1934 it further defined itself as the ultimate New York night club. In her “Tables for Two” column, Lois Long found the...
(Wikipedia/Wikitree/Ephemeral New York) White also noted a new craze that had originated around the same time as the birth of The New Yorker… TWO ACROSS…Max Schuster and Richard Simon of Simon & Schuster, with their first crossword book, 1924. (americanbusinesshistory.org) White ...
For fans of vintage clothing, New York City is the ultimate destination. There are several boutiques and thrift shops there that feature fashionable and
I definitely recommend this fun activity if you have a teen who likes vintage or thrifting. Suzanne is very knowledgeable and friendly and it’s a great way to visit different neighborhoods. Review of: Teen + Young Adult Second-Hand Shopping Day in New York City Written July 13, 202...
department stores, must-shop vintage haunts and quirkythrift shops. People come from all over the world to browse the aisles and showrooms of NYC’s very best. But for locals, shopping can be a pain, not to mention expensive. As an alternative, look to the best outlets near New York....
for instance, which is a large online thrift store, has begun partnering with brands to power their own resale websites. Madewell, Banana Republic, and Reformation have all signed up recently. But while these sites help customers find used garments, the brands don’t actually make money from...
After years of shopping, thrifting and vintage hunting for her personal collection and exclusive clients, Amanda is now sharing her treasures, electrifying looks and rock 'n roll attitude with the world! STYLING SERVICES PERSONAL STYLING Amanda and her team are available for personal styling, consul...
This building was used as a case study by the New York Times of how tax laws favor the super-wealthy; the paper pointed out that in 2006 the building's entire assessed value was about $20 million, the price that one apartment here sold for that year. Both 730 and 720 are on the ...
of diversity in the past decade or two, and its dedication to small makers and businesses offer a welcome antidote to the mass-market goods found elsewhere in the city. Look for the collective Shop Small Astoria on Instagram, a solid resource for discovering indie brands, stores, and more.)...
“And lastly, the first thing I dig through when dropping off my clothes is the denim. I absolutely hate stretch denim, so vintage/thrift stores are some of the best places for super-stiff vintage Levi’s or Wranglers. Sometimes I’ll head over to the men’s or kids’ section to searc...