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The Subway Inn(Flickr: Otterman56).

10 New York Institutions We Loved and Lost in 2014

2014 has been a sad year for New York city landmarks. As rents rise and landlords make room for big businesses, once more the city's hidden gems have been kicked out onto the streets.
By Alexandra Villarreal
Brazenhead Books(Courtesy of Michael Seidenberg Facebook page).

“Secret” Upper East Side Bookstore Gets the Boot

Michael Seidenberg, who has been operating his "secret" bookstore out of his former apartment since 2008, will be evicted on October 31st
By Esti Jungreis

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