The Bakery String Box

A counterman pulls red and white string from the ceiling spool, loops the pastry box twice and snaps the knot in one motion. The customer carries it flat through the door like state secrets

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Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.