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‘I Slid Into a Tight, Coral-Colored Dress and Three-Inch Nude Heels’

A big night out at an uncertain time, a tender encounter in Brooklyn and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Dear Diary: It was summer 2007. My best friend, Jane, and ...
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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 ...