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I pass Gray’s Papaya constantly, as I am either walking home or en route to another destination in the neighborhood. One cannot help but take in the strong scent that permeates the air from their open doors on both Broadway and 72nd Street. No matter the hour, there always seems to be a line. Although … read more
Verdi Square, an enchanting little triangle of green in the middle of a busy Upper West Side intersection, is named for Giuseppe Forunino Francesco Verdi, the opera composer who wrote Aida, La Traviata, Otello, and many other famous works. A statue of Verdi surrounded by some of his well-known characters, … read more
