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‘I Stood on the Corner Dreading the Long, Humid Wait for the Subway’
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New York City residents share anecdotes about their experiences, including a humorous cab ride encounter, a rainy Central Park moment, and a surprising pig ears conversation on the subway.

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New York|‘I Stood on the Corner Dreading the Long, Humid Wait for the Subway’

Aug. 31, 2025

METROPOLITAN DIARY

‘I Stood on the Corner Dreading the Long, Humid Wait for the Subway’

Stopping for a Dave’s egg cream, a rainy morning in Central Park and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.


Dear Diary:

Dave’s Luncheonette was an all-night diner at the corner of Canal Street and Broadway. Everything about the place was old school. After leaving work one hot night in 1983, I stopped there for a chocolate egg cream, a frothy concoction served in a substantial glass.

My thirst satisfied, I stood on the corner dreading the long, humid wait for the subway.

“Hey, you need a ride to Brooklyn?” an idling cabby said. “You can be my last fare home.”

As I got in, he asked, “You just have an egg cream?”

How did he know?

“You smell like egg cream,” he said.

“Dave’s makes the best,” I said.

“Dave?” he snorted. “Ha! That Dave ain’t nothing but a two-loaf crybab...

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