If you like old-school New York, you’ve got to love the city’s shoe repair shops. Cramped and cluttered, they typically feature layers of dust, peeling linoleum and cardboard price lists updated with masking tape and black marker. The man behind the counter may or may not deign to greet you. But he’ll make your old shoes look new.
Are there exceptions? Last week, I visited Cobbler Express, the city’s top-rated shoe repair shop on Yelp. Tucked into an obscure corner of a public atrium at 60 Wall St., it looked like every other…
Post time: May-12-2019