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‘I Busted Out My Rusty Ballet Moves and Swung From a Pole’

A cabby shares the secret to playing trumpet, an empty car on the F and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Dear Diary: It was years ago, and my wife and I were on ...
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‘I Saw, Out of the Corner of My Eye, a Man in Overalls and Work Boots’

A sheet cake on the 6, the Chambers Brothers live in Queens and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Dear Diary: I rushed down the stairs at my Midtown subway stop and ...