Neighborhood Used To Be Different, Says Old Man

“Younger New Yorkers might be shocked to hear that the blocks around Bloomie’s were once a place for action. Dylan’s Candy Bar’s kiddie legions can’t replace the trendies who flocked to Yellowfinger’s. Cinemas I, II and III can’t touch the original Cinema I, where another generation lined up for hours to see ‘A Clockwork Orange’ rather than to eat at Mission Chinese.”