The Brooklyn Heights Shoe Master at 100 Henry Street, inside the St. George Hotel 2/3 subway entrance, sure looks like it’s been in place for decades. One factoid: A phone number in a lighted box above the store is no longer relevant: 852-2016. Has the joint been there long enough to have had a 212 exchange? (Current tele is 718-243-2355.) Who knows more about this little hole-in-the-wall biz? Let’s go back in time together…
Oh, and… psych! The image above was digitally aged to look as if it’s from a bygone decade. See the April 2012 view below.